Psychology terms

4. An area of psychology that deals with mental disorders and psychological problems.
6. A "Mark" of social disgrace, makes a person stand out. Different from normal behaviour.
11. An impairment of a person's thoughts, emotions or behavior.
13. The same symptoms as 'mania' symptoms last no longer than four days.
14. Attack When a person experiences a sudden attack of intense anxiety symptoms.
15. The treatment of physical or mental disorders or diseases.
16. A person's fixed, false or unrealistic beliefs about themselves and the world.
19. A set of prepared questions or statements on a topic designed for someone to answer.
20. How clinical psychologists can be with their clients, both physically and psychologically.

1. The process of identifying and clarifying an illness or disorder.
2. The act of repeating back or restating what the client has said to check for understanding.
3. The state of mind or feeling that colors one perception.
5. How well a test measures what it is supposed to measure.
7. A state of physical and emotional arousal associated with a feeling of apprehension, worry or uneasiness.
8. Personal characteristics that are unique to an individual and determine their thoughts, feelings and behaviour.
9. Hearing, seeing, touching or smelling things that don't exist in reality.
10. A mood that is either elevated 'High' or irritable.
12. A sympathetic relationship or understanding between two or more people.
17. A descriptive phrase or term given to a person or group.
18. To be able to adapt to and function effectively within a given environment.