Unit 5: Health Psychology Crossword Puzz

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Across
  1. 4. negative or unpleasant stress that causes anxiety and reduces performance
  2. 6. Characteristics of disorder- 4 Ds; Behavior that poses a threat to the individual and/or others
  3. 9. mental experiences/ behaviors added to a person’s life that are not typically present
  4. 10. signature strength of positive psychology; curiosity and creativity
  5. 11. signature strength of positive psychology; compassion and connection
  6. 15. Theory that explains that mental disorders develop from a combination of pre existing vulnerability (like trauma and environmental triggers (stress)
  7. 16. medications designed to treat depression and anxiety disorders by increasing neurotransmitter levels like serotonin and dopamine to improve mood and enhance cognition
  8. 17. signature strength of positive psychology; finding a purpose bigger than oneself
  9. 18. Characteristics of disorder- 4 Ds; debilitating emotional suffering from symptoms
  10. 20. structured ranked list of feared situations used in exposure therapy to overcome phobias and anxiety
Down
  1. 1. Good or positive stress that motivates and improves performance
  2. 2. Highly effective procedure for mental health conditions using electrical currents to induce brief controlled seizures under anesthesia
  3. 3. Characteristics of disorder- 4 Ds; Thoughts or behaviors that do not follow cultural and social norms
  4. 5. Noninvasive treatment for depression and OCD using magnetic pulses to stimulate mood regulating brain areas
  5. 7. signature strength of positive psychology; teamwork and fairness
  6. 8. Characteristics of disorder- 4 Ds; maladaptive behaviors that interfere with daily functioning
  7. 12. signature strength of positive psychology; persevering through challenges
  8. 13. mental experiences/ behaviors removed from a person’s life that should be present
  9. 14. signature strength of positive psychology; Self control and forgiveness
  10. 19. Attention deficit/ hyperactivity disorder; persistent pattern of inattention, hyper activity, or impulsivity that interferes with functioning or development