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A Mind Odyssey

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ADULT ATTACHMENT INTERVIEW

THERAPEUTIC COMMUNITY

 

 

MALAN AND HOROWITZ

LEADING PRACTICTIONERS OF BRIEF DYNAMIC PSYCHOTHERAPY

 

MARKS

DESCRIBED PHOBIAS IN 1969

 

MINNESOTTA MPI

SELF REPORTING OBJECTIVE TEST OF PERSONALITY

550 STATEMENTS

 

 

MONTGOMERY AND ASBERG

10 ITEMS DEPRESSION SCALE

 

 

MORENO

PROBABLY COINED THE TERM GROUP PSYCHOTHERAPY

PSYCHODRAMA

FAILURE TO EXPRESS EMOTION

 

 

MAXWELL JONES

SET UP THE THERAPEUTIC MILIEU OF WHICH THE T. COMMUNITY IS A SPECIFIC TYPE

 

 

MASLOW

HIERARCHY OF NEEDS

INTEGRATES EXTRINSIC AND INTRINSIC THEORIES OF MOTIVATION

SACEBELLSP

SELF ACTUALISATION NEEDS

ASTHETIC NEEDS

COGNITIVE NEEDS

[AUTONOMY NEEDS THE 2 ABOVE ]

SELF ESTEEM NEEDS

BELONGING NEEDS

LOVE NEEDS

SAFETY NEEDS

PHYSICAL NEEDS [LOWEST]

 

 

MCCLELLAND

A NEED FOR ACHIEVEMENT EXPLAINS PLEASURE FROM MASTERY

THIS IS AN INTRINSIC MOTIVATION THEORY, THE ACTIVITY ENGAGED IN HAS ITS OWN REWARD.

 

 

MEDUNA

INITIATED METRAZOL INDUCED SEIZURES

 

 

MEYER -ADOLF

COINED PSYCHOBIOLOGY

HE REGARDED MENTAL ILLNESS AS THE REACTION OF THE PERSONALITY TO LIFE STRESS-TOTAL LIFE EXPERIENCE.

APOTREPIC THERAPY- EXPOSURE AND RESPONSE PREVENTION

 

 

MILGRAM

OBEY ORDERS TO SHOCK SOMEONE depends on

Presence of experimenter

Belief that the prior agreement was binding on the subject

Increased distance from the sufferer [or apparent sufferer]

 

 

MINUCHIN

STRUCTURAL FAMILY THERAPY

STRUCTURING

AS AGAINST MILAN SYSTEMIC AND HALEYS STATEGIC [problem solving]

 

 

MCNAUGHTEN

 

 

MONIZZ

DEVELOPED LEUCOTOMY AND CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY

 

 

MONRO

BLEEDING AND PURGING!!!!!!!

 

 

MOODY

NEAR DEATH EXPERIENCES

 

 

MOREL

DEGENERATES

DEMENTIA PRECOCE

 

 

MORGAN

DEFINED DSH

 

 

MOWRER

2 STAGE THEORY OF FEAR AND AVOIDANCE

INVOLVES BOTH CLASSICAL AND OPERANT CONDITIONING-EXPLAINS FORMATION OF PHOBIAS.

HE DEVELOPOED THE IDEA OF SECONDARY DRIVES [LIKE ANXIETY] RESULTING FROM GENERALISATION AND CONDITIONING IN THE DRIVE REDUCTION THEORY WHERE THE MOTIVATION OF BEHAVIOUR IS TO REDUCE AROUSAL ASSOCIATED W SECONDARY DRIVES LIKE ANXEITY.

 

 

MULLER LYER ILLUSION/PHENOMENON

AN ATTRIBUTION ILLUSION; A LINE W ARROWS OR FEATURES AT EACH END IS SUPPOSED TO LOOK LIKE A PERSON

 

 

MUNRO SYND.

 

 

Macropsia

objects appear larger or nearer

 

 

Made actions ( made acts )

delusional belief that one's free will has been removed and an external agency is controlling one's actions

 

Made feelings

delusional belief that one's free will has been removed and an external agency is controlling one's feelings

 

Mens rea

guilty state of mind at the time of a criminal act

 

Mental apparatus

id, ego and superego in psychodynamic terms

 

 

Micropsia

objects appear smaller or farther away

 

Mild mental retardation

IQ of 50-70 inclusive

 

Moderate mental retardation

IQ of 35-49 inclusive

 

Monomania

pathological preoccupation with a single object

 

Mood

predominant feeling state - in the extreme will effect the perception of external events

 

Mood congruent delusion

 content of a delusion is appropriate to the patient's mood

 

 

Mutism

 total loss of speech

 

From MULTIPLE sources INCLUDING lecture notes.