Dysfunctional Behaviour A2 OCR
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- Dysfunctional Behaviour
- DIAGNOSIS
- Biases
- Ford and Widiger- to find out if clinicians were stereotyping genders rather than diagnosing disorders
- Categorising
- ICD10- each disorder has a code and the manual includes features of disorders
- DSMIV- Disorders divided into five axis
- Definitions
- Statistical Infrequency, Deviation from social norm, Failure to function adequately, Deviation from ideal mental health
- Biases
- EXPLANATIONS
- Behavioural- behaviour is learnt through conditioning
- Watson and Raynor- to see whether Little Albert can learn to have a phobia through classical conditioning
- Cognitive- behaviour is caused by faulty thinking
- Beck et al- to understand cognitive distortions in patients with depression
- Biological- behaviour is caused by physiological factors
- Gottesman and Sheilds- review of adoption and twin studies of families with schizophrenia
- Behavioural- behaviour is learnt through conditioning
- TREATMENT
- Behavioural- phobias can be unlearnt through systematic desensitisation and flooding
- McGrath- to treat Lucy suffering from noise phobia using systematic desensitisation
- Biological- dysfunctional behaviour can be treated through drug therapy
- Karp and Frank- to compare drug treatments and non-drug treatments for depression
- Cognitive- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
- Beck et al- to compare the effectiveness of cognitive therapy and drug therapy for depression
- Behavioural- phobias can be unlearnt through systematic desensitisation and flooding
- DIAGNOSIS
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