PSY240H1 Lecture : lecture note
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Final 70 of not covered and 30 previous. Tentative understanding, set of standards and we will try to cover all viewpoints biology, social factors. A psychological disorder, a psychological dysfunction occurring within an individual ass with, distress or impairment, and is a atypical response not expected and not in realm we thought would have occurred, Psych dys change in cognition or emotional fnctiony or breakdown down of emotional dysfunction, depressed more aware of negative become indecisivce anxious overly occupied with threat psychosis delusions, each problem own change in cognition. Emotional chnges can be constant over days or weeks or extreme in a given context. Changes in behavior with every psychopathology, withdrawn and disengage. One problem with continuum have to decide where to draw the line for abnormal vs elevated, most problems are very common, 5% people hear voices not uncommon, 30% report spontaneous panic attacks. Ocd killing children, community 90% have these types of thoughts how cut off from ocd.
