EDUCATION (CBSE/UGC NET)

EDUCATION UGC NET

PSYCHOLOGICAL DISORDERS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following of Freud,s ideas is still important to psychopathology today?
A
Those thoughts are the basis for behaviour
B
Behaviour is learned from experience
C
Psychopathology has origins in early experience rather than being a manifestation of biological dysfunction
D
Dream analysis
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Behaviour is learned from experience. Psychopathology has origins in early experience rather than being a manifestation of biological dysfunction. Correct!

Detailed explanation-2: -Psychopathology is the scientific exploration of abnormal mental states that, for more than a century, has provided a Gestalt for psychiatric disorders and guided clinical as well as scientific progress in modern psychiatry.

Detailed explanation-3: -Psychopathology derives from two Greek words: ‘psyche’ meaning ‘soul’, and ‘pathos’ meaning ‘suffering’. Currently, ‘psychopathology’ is understood to mean the origin of mental disorders, how they develop and their symptoms.

Detailed explanation-4: -Impacting an estimated 300 million people, depression is the most-common mental disorder and generally affects women more often than men.

Detailed explanation-5: -Psychopathology enables the clinician to understand what it is like to have a mental disorder. It also enables the clinician to get a grasp of the global experience of the patient. In other words, the clinician will understand the ‘lifeworld’ of the patient.

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