14. Psychological Disorders

The study of abnormal behavior is called

The _____ model explains disordered behavior as the result of repressing one's threatening thoughts, memories, and concerns in the unconscious mind.

In the _____ model, abnormal behavior is seen as the result of the combined and interacting forces of biological, psychological, social, and cultural influences.

Criteria such as behavior going against social norms, behavior that causes subjective discomfort, maladaptive behavior that causes an inability to function, and behavior causing a person to be a danger to self or others, are all indications of a

The _____ model of abnormality explains disorders such as anxiety, depression, and schizophrenia as being caused by chemical imbalances, genetic disorders, or brain damage.

Cognitive psychologists view abnormal behavior as the result of

Isamu has a paralyzing fear of heights has become unable to go upstairs or ride in an elevator. This is an example of