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[Answer] behavior [Question]
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“Abnormal” behaviors—indeed, all behaviors—are acquired through learning.” Which model of abnormality does this quote most closely represent?
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-275778
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e0e47825_hcards_about_Abnorm_Psychology__Question
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[Answer] low activity of serotonin and norepinephrine [Question]
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Depression has been linked to which neurotransmitter abnormality
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-275778
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e0e47825_hcards_about_Abnorm_Psychology__Question
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[Answer] instinctual needs, realistic thinking, and conscience. [Question]
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Freud believed that the three central forces that shape the personality were the
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-275778
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e0e47825_hcards_about_Abnorm_Psychology__Question
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[Answer] fixiated [Question]
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A psychoanalyst says that a middle-aged patient appears to be extremely dependent, mistrustful, and depressed. The term the psychoanalyst would most likely use for this patient is:
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-275778
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e0e47825_hcards_about_Abnorm_Psychology__Question
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[Answer] they reflect unconscious needs and desires [Question]
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According to psychoanalytic theory, which of the following is true regarding dreams
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-275778
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e0e47825_hcards_about_Abnorm_Psychology__Question
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[Answer] conditioned stimulus [Question]
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A previously neutral environmental event that becomes associated with the unconditioned stimulus is called a
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-275778
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e0e47825_hcards_about_Abnorm_Psychology__Question
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[Answer] systematic desensitization [Question]
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A client in a totally relaxed state vividly imagines formerly anxiety-arousing situations without feeling any lingering anxiety. Most likely, that client has just completed what type of therapy
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-275778
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e0e47825_hcards_about_Abnorm_Psychology__Question
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[Answer] began in 1960's mass releasing of mental illness paitents [Question]
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deinstitutionalized
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-275778
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e0e47825_hcards_about_Abnorm_Psychology__Question
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[Answer] mainly affect the brain and reduces dysfunction [Question]
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psychotrophic medications
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-275778
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e0e47825_hcards_about_Abnorm_Psychology__Question
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[Answer] 19th century approach using respect and talking [Question]
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moral treatment
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-275778
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e0e47825_hcards_about_Abnorm_Psychology__Question
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[Answer] 16th century almost like a prison [Question]
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asylum
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-275778
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e0e47825_hcards_about_Abnorm_Psychology__Question
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[Answer] observations and experiments on single subject before and after manipulated [Question]
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single subject experiment
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-275778
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e0e47825_hcards_about_Abnorm_Psychology__Question
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[Answer] experimenter produces abnormal behavior in subjects then experiments on them [Question]
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analogue experiment
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-275778
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e0e47825_hcards_about_Abnorm_Psychology__Question
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[Answer] make use of already existing control and experimental factors in the large world [Question]
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quasi experiment
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-275778
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e0e47825_hcards_about_Abnorm_Psychology__Question
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[Answer] a sham that people beleive to be real [Question]
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placebo experiment
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-275778
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e0e47825_hcards_about_Abnorm_Psychology__Question
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[Answer] people do not know if they are in the experiment or control group [Question]
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blind design
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-275778
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e0e47825_hcards_about_Abnorm_Psychology__Question
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[Answer] an element that affects the dependent variable other than the independent [Question]
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confound
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-275778
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e0e47825_hcards_about_Abnorm_Psychology__Question
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[Answer] total number of cases of a disorder in a population over time [Question]
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prevalence
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-275778
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[Answer] prevalance and incidence in population [Question]
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epidimiological
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-275778
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e0e47825_hcards_about_Abnorm_Psychology__Question
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[Answer] the extent that the results can be generalized to the population [Question]
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external validity
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-275778
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e0e47825_hcards_about_Abnorm_Psychology__Question
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[Answer] understanding of nature causes and treatments in abnormal psychology in form of laws and principles [Question]
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nomethetic understanding
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-275778
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e0e47825_hcards_about_Abnorm_Psychology__Question
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[Answer] released by glands into the bloodstream [Question]
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hormones
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-275778
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e0e47825_hcards_about_Abnorm_Psychology__Question
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[Answer] Predisposition [Question]
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Diathesis
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-275778
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e0e47825_hcards_about_Abnorm_Psychology__Question
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[Answer] cause, psych social and biological [Question]
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Ediology
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-275778
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e0e47825_hcards_about_Abnorm_Psychology__Question
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[Answer] pleasure center [Question]
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id
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-275778
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e0e47825_hcards_about_Abnorm_Psychology__Question
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[Answer] reality and reason [Question]
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ego
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-275778
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e0e47825_hcards_about_Abnorm_Psychology__Question
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[Answer] conscience ideal self [Question]
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superego
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-275778
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e0e47825_hcards_about_Abnorm_Psychology__Question
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[Answer] 0-1 [Question]
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oral
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-275778
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e0e47825_hcards_about_Abnorm_Psychology__Question
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[Answer] 1-2 [Question]
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anal
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-275778
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e0e47825_hcards_about_Abnorm_Psychology__Question
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[Answer] 3-5 [Question]
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phallic
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-275778
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e0e47825_hcards_about_Abnorm_Psychology__Question
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[Answer] puberty and beyond [Question]
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genital
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-275778
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e0e47825_hcards_about_Abnorm_Psychology__Question
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[Answer] perging of the mind [Question]
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cartharsis
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-275778
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e0e47825_hcards_about_Abnorm_Psychology__Question
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[Answer] emotional bond [Question]
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transference
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-275778
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e0e47825_hcards_about_Abnorm_Psychology__Question
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[Answer] meaningless until we find a value for it [Question]
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existential
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-275778
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16/1438042988312.76_20150728002308-00175-ip-10-236-191-2_728024907_3.json
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e0e47825_hcards_about_Abnorm_Psychology__Question
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[Answer] an extensive list of clinical sydromes causing impairment ex. major depressive disorder [Question]
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Axis 1
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-275778
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e0e47825_hcards_about_Abnorm_Psychology__Question
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[Answer] Personality disorder/ mental retardation example dependent personality disorder [Question]
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Axis 2
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-275778
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e0e47825_hcards_about_Abnorm_Psychology__Question
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[Answer] information concerning relevant general medical condition example diabetes [Question]
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Axis 3
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-275778
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16/1438042988312.76_20150728002308-00175-ip-10-236-191-2_728024907_3.json
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e0e47825_hcards_about_Abnorm_Psychology__Question
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[Answer] special psychosocial or enviornmental problems example school or housing problems [Question]
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Axis 4
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-275778
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e0e47825_hcards_about_Abnorm_Psychology__Question
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[Answer] global assessment of functioning GAF of 1-100 on severity [Question]
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Axis 5
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-275778
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d8993423_Flashcards_about_PSSA_Terms__Definition
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[Term] Alliteration [Definition]
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the repetition of beginning consonant sounds in words in a sentence.Ex. sweet smell of success, a dime a dozen, bigger and better, jump for joy
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Flashcards about PSSA Terms
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Definition
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-200312
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d8993423_Flashcards_about_PSSA_Terms__Definition
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[Term] Antonym [Definition]
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a word that is the opposite of another word.
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Definition
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-200312
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d8993423_Flashcards_about_PSSA_Terms__Definition
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[Term] Antagonist [Definition]
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main character in opposition to the protagonist. Sometimes not a person but an obstacle such as a force of nature, society or inner conflict.
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Definition
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-200312
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d8993423_Flashcards_about_PSSA_Terms__Definition
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[Term] Author's purpose [Definition]
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the author's reason or intention for writing the selection. Always ask youself- is the purpose to entertain, to inform, or persuade.
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Definition
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-200312
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d8993423_Flashcards_about_PSSA_Terms__Definition
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[Term] Autobiography [Definition]
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the story of a person's life written by the person
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Definition
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-200312
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d8993423_Flashcards_about_PSSA_Terms__Definition
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[Term] Biography [Definition]
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the story of a person's life written by another person
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Definition
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-200312
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d8993423_Flashcards_about_PSSA_Terms__Definition
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[Term] Characterization [Definition]
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the method an author uses to communicate information about the characters.
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Definition
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-200312
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d8993423_Flashcards_about_PSSA_Terms__Definition
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[Term] Climax [Definition]
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the moment when the action of the story comes to its highest point. This usually occurs at the end of the story just before the resolution.
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Definition
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-200312
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d8993423_Flashcards_about_PSSA_Terms__Definition
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[Term] Conclusion [Definition]
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the end of the selection
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-200312
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d8993423_Flashcards_about_PSSA_Terms__Definition
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[Term] Conflict [Definition]
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struggle between opposing forces in literature.
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-200312
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d8993423_Flashcards_about_PSSA_Terms__Definition
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[Term] Context clues [Definition]
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information within the reading selection that helps the reader figure out the meanings of challenging words
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-200312
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d8993423_Flashcards_about_PSSA_Terms__Definition
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[Term] Dialogue [Definition]
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the actual words/ conversation that the character says to another character.
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-200312
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d8993423_Flashcards_about_PSSA_Terms__Definition
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[Term] Evaluate [Definition]
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the examine and judge; to say if something is good or bad
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-200312
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d8993423_Flashcards_about_PSSA_Terms__Definition
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[Term] Expository text [Definition]
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text written to explain and convey information about a pecific topic.
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-200312
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d8993423_Flashcards_about_PSSA_Terms__Definition
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[Term] Fable [Definition]
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a narrative intended to convey a moral or lesson to the reader
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-200312
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d8993423_Flashcards_about_PSSA_Terms__Definition
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[Term] Falling action [Definition]
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the part of the story following the climax where there is a sharp decline in dramatic tension
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-200312
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d8993423_Flashcards_about_PSSA_Terms__Definition
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[Term] Fiction [Definition]
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any story that is a product of imagination rather than fact
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-200312
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d8993423_Flashcards_about_PSSA_Terms__Definition
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[Term] Figurative language [Definition]
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language that cannot be taken literally since it was written to create speacial effect
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-200312
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d8993423_Flashcards_about_PSSA_Terms__Definition
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[Term] Flashback [Definition]
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technique in which the author interrupts the plot of the story to recreate an incident of an earlier time
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http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-200312
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d8993423_Flashcards_about_PSSA_Terms__Definition
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[Term] Foreshadowing [Definition]
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technique in which the author provides the reader with clues about events that will happen later in the story
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[Term] Generalizations [Definition]
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when you make assumptions about different events and/or characters apply them to new situations.
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[Term] Genre [Definition]
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catagories of literature such as biography, mystery, historical, sports, and romance.
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[Term] Graphic organizer [Definition]
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a organizational picture, such as Venn diagram or webbing, that helps the learner identify the important elements.
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[Term] Homophone or homonym [Definition]
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two or more words that are pronounced alike but have a different meaning
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[Term] Hyperbole [Definition]
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an exxaggerated statement used to make a stong effect.
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[Term] imagery [Definition]
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words and phrases used specifcally to help the reader to imagine each of the senses.
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[Term] inference [Definition]
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reading between the lines. taking what the author worte and adding it to what you already know to make an assumption.
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[Term] irony [Definition]
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a difference between what is expected and what actually happens.
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[Term] Metaphor [Definition]
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a comparison between two unlike things without using the word like or as.
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[Term] Mood [Definition]
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the overall feeling created by the author's words.
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[Term] Narrator [Definition]
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the speaker of the story
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[Term] nonfiction [Definition]
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writing that is true and the purpose is to inform.
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[Term] onomatopoeia [Definition]
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words whose sounds express their meaning. Ex. buzz crash cland hiss boom hush
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[Term] plot [Definition]
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the events that occur in the story beginning with the setting and ending with the resolution
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[Term] point of view [Definition]
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perspective from which the story is being told
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[Term] prediction [Definition]
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makeing and educated guess as to what will happen next.
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[Term] prefix [Definition]
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letters added to the beginning of a word to change its meaning.
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[Term] protagonist [Definition]
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the central character in a story that is the good guy or the one with whom the reader identifies
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[Term] personification [Definition]
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giving lifelike characteristics to inanimated objects
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[Term] resolution [Definition]
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occurs at the end of a story and include the story's action after the climax.
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[Term] sequential order [Definition]
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order in which the events in the story are presented to the reader.
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[Term] setting [Definition]
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the enviroment of the time and place where the action of a story occurs.
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[Term] simile [Definition]
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a comparison between two unlike things by using the word like or as .
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[Term] suffix [Definition]
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letters placed at the end of a word to change its meaning
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[Term] summary [Definition]
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a concise explanation of a reading selection contain only main ideas
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[Term] supporting details [Definition]
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details that support or back up the main idea of the passage.
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[Term] symbol [Definition]
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an image, object, character, or action that stands for an idea beyond its literal meaning.
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[Term] synonym [Definition]
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two or more words that have highly similar meanings.
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[Term] theme [Definition]
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the underlying message of the selection that the author is trying to convey or communicate to the reader.
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[Term] tone [Definition]
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the clues of the story that suggest the writer's own attitude toward elements in the stoy.
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[Term] visualizaton [Definition]
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the ability to imagine or see what you are reading
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[Term] voice [Definition]
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the author's style the quality that makes his or her writing unique
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[Term] Compare and contrast [Definition]
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compare means to show similarities, contrast means to show differences
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[Term] Conflict: character vs. character [Definition]
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a conflict between characters, such as a family feud, trouble with a bully, or romantic difficulties
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[Term] Conflict: character vs. nature [Definition]
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conflict between a character and a force of nature, such as a tornado
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[Term] Conflict: character vs. self [Definition]
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an internal conflict that takes place in a character's mind. (character may have to decide between right and wrong or between 2 solutions to a problem.)
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[Term] fact vs. opinion [Definition]
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a fact can be proven to be true, an opinion is someones feelings
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[Term] point of view (limited 3rd Person) [Definition]
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the story is told from the viewpoint of a character. As a result the reader is only exposed to what that character experiences.
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[Term] point of view (omniscient 3rd Person) [Definition]
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all knowing; instead of being a character in the story, the narrator is outside the story so the thoughts of all characters are presented.
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[Term] point of view (1st person) [Definition]
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the narrator uses I, me, we and other first-person pronouns to relate his thoughts, experiences, and observations in a work of fiction or nonfiction.
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[Term] root word [Definition]
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a word to which prefixes and/or suffixes are added
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