AP Psychology/Unit 5/Note Packet
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Unit 5: Mental and Physical Health

AP Psychology — Note Packet

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Key Terms

Abnormal behavior

Pattern of thoughts, feelings, or behaviors that meet criteria like statistical rarity, distress, dysfunction, and _.

Biopsychosocial model

Views psychological disorders as arising from an interaction of biological, psychological, and _ factors.

DSM-5

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, providing a standardized classification system for mental disorders, listing symptoms and diagnostic _.

Vulnerability-stress model

Suggests individuals have a pre-existing vulnerability (diathesis) that, when combined with environmental _, can trigger a disorder.

Schizophrenia

A psychotic disorder characterized by profoundly distorted perceptions, thoughts, and emotions, involving a split from _.

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