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Elementary Psychology
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1. Thematic apperception test - tell stories about ambiguous pictures
Criteria for Abnormal
Harlow's Experiment
insecure-avoidant attachment
TAT
2. Abstract thinking develops - final stage - [Piaget]
formal operational
genital stage
Basic Cognitive Therapy
External Attribution
3. 1) Loss of responsibility for teachers 2) situational obligation 3) science as a legit institution
Health Psychology
Milgrams Explanations
Behavior Therapy
concrete operational
4. Most common mistake: quick to assume personality - forget circumstances & situation
Evolutionary Psych
Discrimination
Phobia Treatments
Fundamental Attribution Error
5. Uncontrollable and inescapable exposure to stressors that can lead to disease/disability - Ex: distant - chronic - acute
difference between piaget and vygotsky
insecure-avoidant attachment
Distress
disorganized attachment
6. Inconsistent behavior/confused
Shaping
DSM Axes
Criteria for Abnormal
disorganized attachment
7. Line judgement task with 1 participant - 6 confederates - bogus confederate responses
Things that can influence IQ scores
Behavior: Extinction Method
Asch study
insecure-avoidant attachment
8. Describes prolonged stress response in three stages 1. Alarm: fight or flight 2. Resistance: body uses resources to resist stress 3. Exhaustion: physiological response is depleted - become susceptible to illness/disease
Transformation of Motivation
Psychopathology
Biopsychosocial Model
General Adaptation Syndrome
9. Do I have a unified sense of self? [adolescence]
Informational Influence
Identity vs Role Confusion
Sternbergs Triangle Theory
Cultural Deviance
10. Set of beliefs & impressions about a group of people - effect usually negative - [Cognition]
castration complex
Phobia
Stereotype
insecure-avoidant attachment
11. Process by which social forces are internalized in infants - mastering skills by interacting with others - [Vygotsky's]
zone of proximal development
Id
Biopsychosocial Model
internalization
12. Men: easy to reproduce - want fertility - Women: pregnancy-> picky - want stability
Theory of Parental Investment
genital stage
Working Memory
preoperational
13. Inferences about the cause of behavior - help us create attitudes about ourselves/others
The Big Five
preoperational
Attributions
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
14. Positive or negative evaluation of a group of people - [Affect]
projective tests
Perceptual Organization
preoperational
Prejudice
15. 1) development is more continues than stage-like 2) changing procedures a little bit changes results a lot 3) methods culturally biased
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16. Emotions about the object
Increased Likelihood of Conformity...
TriPartite Model: Affect
conservation
Adv/Disadv of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
17. Predisposition to act - actions in the past
Stress
Schizophrenia
genital stage
TriPartite Model: Behavior
18. Penis envy - blame mother for making them girls - desire for 'false penis' and childbirth
girl phallic stage
Informational Influence
Stanley Milgram Study
MMPI
19. Do I have self control; am I in charge of my life? [childhood]
Things that can influence IQ scores
External Attribution
Autonomy vs Doubt
Things that can influence IQ scores
20. Strict moral guide - conscious - preconscious - and unconscious - tries to repress Id's demands - guided by idealistic principal
DSM Axes
Stanley Milgram Study
Superego
Factors that predict relationship success
21. Behavior that negatively affects a group of people - [Behavior]
Discrimination
Phobia
Emotional Distress
Intimacy vs Isolation
22. Overt behavior consistent with social norms that are not privately accepted (external)
Token Economy
Cialdini's Compliance
Identity vs Role Confusion
Public Conformity
23. 1. Intrustions: thinking about it when you don't want to 2. Avoidance: avoid anything that reminds you of the incident 3. Arousal: physically aroused from stimuli of event
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
DSM Axes
Stress as a Transaction
Stress as a Transaction
24. Reward desired behavior with tangible token that can be exchanged for goods/privileges
insecure-avoidant attachment
oedipus complex
Informational Influence
Token Economy
25. Evaluation or opinion that an individual has toward something
Generativity vs Stagnation
Satisfaction
Attitude
Adv/Disadv of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
26. Unrealistic - irrational fear of disabling intensity
Freud's Background Info
External Attribution
Anxiety Disorder
Superego
27. Sheriff study at boys camp - Three Stages: Ingroup Formation - Friction Phase - Integration Phase
Stages of Appraisal
Cooperation
secure attachment
Adv/Disadv of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
28. Evil spirits inhibited the body - believed witches had mental illness - Treatment: exorcism
Major Depressive Disorder Symptoms
Promoting Healthy Behaviors
internalization
Demonic Model of Psychopathology
29. Oedipus complex - realize father is a sexual rival/more powerful - castration complex - learn to identify with father
Marucha Study
Clinical Psychology
boy phallic stage
Social Psychology
30. Interpret ambiguous items where answers are meaningful - Ex: Rorschach Inkblots
Stanley Milgram Study
projective tests
Anxiety Disorder
Prejudice
31. No response to leaving or returning
insecure-avoidant attachment
Stages of Appraisal
oedipus complex
Identity vs Role Confusion
32. Highlight negative thoughts - therapists work to change thoughts and focus on interpretation of events
Token Economy
Prejudice
Basic Cognitive Therapy
Harlow's Experiment
33. Thoughts and actions are identical - acquisition of object permanence - A not B error (preservation) - [Piaget]
Psychopathology
sensorimotor
Dependence
castration complex
34. Prior testing - medication - educational history - significant medical events
Things that can influence IQ scores
formal operational
Generativity vs Stagnation
Rosenhan Experiment
35. High in consistency - distinctiveness - consensus - the situation is the cause
Pygmalion effect
zone of proximal development
External Attribution
Intimacy vs Isolation
36. Change behavior - change attitude
To Reduce Dissonance...
latency stage
DSM-IV-TR
anxiety
37. Focus on the outcome of being in a situation that causes stress - stress is a physiological response Ex: fight or flight vs General Adaptation Syndrome
To Reduce Dissonance...
Factors that predict relationship success
Causes for Phobias
Stress as a Response
38. Have I contributed to the world in some meaningful way? [adulthood]
Generativity vs Stagnation
Dependence
Intimacy vs Isolation
Clinical Psychology
39. Puberty & on - pleasure from sexual intercourse
Stress as a Response
genital stage
latency stage
The Medical Model of Psychopathology
40. Gap between current outcomes and the comparison level (CL) - compared to TV - family - friends - past partners - etc
object permanence
Satisfaction
egocentrism
General Adaptation Syndrome
41. 1. Statistical Deviance 2. Cultural Deviance 3. Emotional Distress 4. Dysfunction
Cooperation
Cattell's Source Traits
Criteria for Abnormal
Stress
42. Give up short-term - selfish desires for the long-term good of the relationship
Social Psychology
Behavior: Reinforcement Method
difference between piaget and vygotsky
Transformation of Motivation
43. Study of the relationship between mind and boy - health and illness behavior
concrete operational
girl phallic stage
Shaping
Health Psychology
44. Do I have unique abilities and skills? [childhood]
Stages of Appraisal
Internal Attribution
Basic Cognitive Therapy
Industry vs Inferiority
45. Beliefs about the object
Ecclectic Therapists
TriPartite Model: Cognition
Informational Influence
oedipus complex
46. Most common/successful intelligence test
The Medical Model of Psychopathology
WAIS
Dysfunction
difference between piaget and vygotsky
47. Completely unconscious - home of sex & aggression instincts - guided by pleasure principal - comes out in dreams
Attitude
Id
Cattell's Source Traits
Criticisms of Piaget's Theory
48. Process by which we appraise and cope with environmental threats and challenges
Ecclectic Therapists
Statistical Deviance
Asch study
Stress
49. Influence resulting from a persons desire to gain approval or to avoid disapproval from others
Clinical Psychology
Rational Emotive Therapy
Normative Influence
General Adaptation Syndrome
50. Puberty & on - pleasure from sexual intercourse
Increased Likelihood of Conformity...
genital stage
conservation
Causes for Phobias