Midterm

Question 1

what is developmental psychopathology

Answer 1

normal development gone awry

Question 2

who developed the orderly stages of development?

Answer 2

piaget

Question 3

risk factor

Answer 3

something that pushes a person towards developing pathology

Question 4

resilience factor

Answer 4

something that pushes a person away from developing pathology

Question 5

multifinality

Answer 5

one experience can lead to many different outcomes

Question 6

equifinality

Answer 6

many different backgrounds can lead to one shared experience

Question 7

homeostasis

Answer 7

wanting to stay the same in the face of change

Question 8

what was intellectual developmental disorder called before the dsm5

Answer 8

mental retardation

Question 9

what did the criteria of intellectual developmental disorder (mental retardation) use to be

Answer 9

it was based off of iq alone (70 or below)

Question 10

what criteria was added for intellectual developmental disorder in 1959

Answer 10

adaptive functioning

Question 11

what is the criteria of intellectual developmental disorder

Answer 11

a. unable to learn traditionally
b. deficit in adaptive functioning
c. onset during the developmental stage

Question 12

what is the comorbidity rate of intellectual developmental disorder

Answer 12

4x (more likely to have another diagnosis)

Question 13

what percentage of intellectual developmental disorder is caused organically

Answer 13

77% of moderate to profound id is organically caused

Question 14

what is the most common organic intellectual developmental disorder

Answer 14

down syndrome

Question 15

what substance has the biggest impact on fetal development

Answer 15

alcohol

Question 16

what level of severity of intellectual developmental disorder is the most common

Answer 16

mild

Question 17

what level of severity of intellectual developmental disorder is correlated to low socioeconomic status

Answer 17

mild

Question 18

what did specific learning disorder use to look like in the dsm

Answer 18

it used to be 3 different disorders:
a. dyscalculia
b. dysgraphia
c. dyslexia

Question 19

attachment allows what

Answer 19

survival

Question 20

what are the four types of attachment

Answer 20

1. secure
2. insecure ambivalent/anxious
3. insecure avoidant
4. disorganized

Question 21

what is a secure attachment

Answer 21

the child expresses a need and the caregiver responds consistently

Question 22

what is an insecure ambivalent/anxious attachment

Answer 22

the child expresses a need and the caregiver responds inconsistently

Question 23

what is an insecure avoidant attachment

Answer 23

the child expresses a need and the caregiver is dismissive

Question 24

what is a disorganized attachment

Answer 24

the child’s source of comfort is also their source of fear

Question 25

what did donald winnicot say about attachment

Answer 25

there is no such thing as just a baby- there is a baby AND someone

Question 26

what is unique about the criteria of reactive attachment disorder and disinhibited social engagement disorder (the two attachment disorders)

Answer 26

the etiology is part of the criteria (the cause)

Question 27

what did the attachment disorders use to be called

Answer 27

they were called inhibited disorder (rad) and disinhibited disorder (dsed)

Question 28

what is criteria a of reactive attachment disorder

Answer 28

the child will rarely or minimally seek or respond to comfort when distressed

Question 29

what is criteria a of disinhibited social engagement disorder

Answer 29

the child will seek or respond to comfort from everyone/anyone

Question 30

what group of people is reactive attachment disorder seen in the most

Answer 30

institutionalized children

Question 31

when treating attachment disorders, what is the primary patient

Answer 31

the parent-child RELATIONSHIP

Question 32

who typically perpetuates child abuse

Answer 32

the parent (81% of the time)

Question 33

what is the importance of introducing a disorder like developmental trauma disorder

Answer 33

ptsd does not fully cover the etiology and symptoms of children with severe trauma

Question 34

what other disorder is childhood ptsd often confused with

Answer 34

it presents similarly to adhd but with extreme dissociation

Question 35

sexual and physical abuse are considered what

Answer 35

they are both body traumas