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Elementary Psychology
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1. Worry that father will cut their penis off
Criticisms of Piaget's Theory
Pygmalion effect
Adv/Disadv of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
castration complex
2. Situations that cause stress - subjective and personal
Stressors
Satisfaction
Stanford Prison Study
Emotional Distress
3. Intended to reflect what you have already learned
DSM-IV-TR
Private Conformity
Cognitive Therapy
achievement test
4. Physical vs. social interaction
difference between piaget and vygotsky
Working Memory
electra complex
WAIS
5. Satisfaction & dependence/alternatives
DSM-IV-TR
Marucha Study
Rosenhan Experiment
Factors that predict relationship success
6. + Focus on thoughts as cause of behavior - leads us to lasting change in behavior - harder to change thoughts than behavior - time consuming
Anxiety Disorder
Basic Cognitive Therapy
Milgrams Explanations
Adv/Disadv of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
7. We all want a positive self-esteem - self includes group membership: 'my group is better than yours'
castration complex
Psychosis
Social Identity
electra complex
8. Able to see that products/objects are not changing even if they undergo a transformation
conservation
Stanley Milgram Study
DSM Axes
Causes for Phobias
9. Counterconditioning - systematic desensitization - flooding
Door in the Face
Trust vs Mistrust
Phobia Treatments
WAIS
10. Completely unconscious - home of sex & aggression instincts - guided by pleasure principal - comes out in dreams
Id
Treatment for Schizophrenia
Behavior: Systematic Desensitization Method
Discrimination
11. Influence resulting from a person's willingness to accept others opinions about reality
disorganized attachment
Attitude
Informational Influence
Social Psychology
12. Should I make decisions on my own - or listen to others? [childhood]
Adv/Disadv of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Initiative vs Guilt
Behavior Therapy
Behavior: Systematic Desensitization Method
13. Stop smoking - cut down on alcohol consumption - exercise to relieve stress and maintain healthy weight - eat healthy
The Big Five
Promoting Healthy Behaviors
Dysfunction
Statistical Deviance
14. Three Components: Passion - Intimacy - Commitments
Cialdini's Compliance
Psychopathology
Biopsychosocial Model
Sternbergs Triangle Theory
15. Unrealistic - irrational fear of disabling intensity
Anxiety Disorder
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Behavior: Systematic Desensitization Method
Eustress
16. Foot in the door vs door in the face
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17. Genetic component & environmental conditioning
Shaping
Asch study
Causes for Phobias
oral stage
18. Highlight negative thoughts - therapists work to change thoughts and focus on interpretation of events
TriPartite Model: Behavior
Basic Cognitive Therapy
Identity vs Role Confusion
General Adaptation Syndrome
19. Use of rewards to reinforce behavior
Asch study
Verbal Comprehension
Behavior: Reinforcement Method
Clinical Psychology
20. Built a mock prison at Stanford and paid students to play the roles of prisons and guards - Results: power of social roles took over - promotes brutality
Theory of Parental Investment
Stages of Appraisal
Stanford Prison Study
Increased Likelihood of Conformity...
21. Have I contributed to the world in some meaningful way? [adulthood]
anxiety
Discrimination
Generativity vs Stagnation
Criticisms of Attraction Theory
22. Focus on irrational distorted thoughts - identify distortions - change them to be more realistic
Cattell's Source Traits
Generativity vs Stagnation
MMPI
Rational Emotive Therapy
23. Do I have self control; am I in charge of my life? [childhood]
concrete operational
Autonomy vs Doubt
DSM Axes
oral stage
24. Discomfort created when our attitudes do not match our behavior
Cognitive Dissonance
Ecclectic Therapists
Verbal Comprehension
The Modern Model of Psychopathology
25. Process by which we appraise and cope with environmental threats and challenges
Social Psychology
Milgrams Explanations
aptitude test
Stress
26. Product of the interaction between individuals and their environment - subjective experience that depends on appraisal of situation
Psychopathology
attachment
Stress as a Transaction
Rational Emotive Therapy
27. 1. Conscientiousness 2. Agreeableness 3. Neuroticism 4. Openness 5. Extraversion
The Big Five
Health Psychology
GAD Treatments
Rosenhan Experiment
28. Therapists that combine all of the perspectives in their work
DSM Axes
Ecclectic Therapists
Four Subtypes of Schizophrenia
Kelley's Covariation Model
29. Ask for a large favor first - followed up with something much smaller - if you say no - you may feel guilty and may say yes to a more reasonable request
TriPartite Model: Cognition
castration complex
Door in the Face
Conformity
30. Convergence of individual's thoughts - feelings - or behavior towards a social norm
Clinical Psychology
Cialdini's Compliance
Evolutionary Psych
Conformity
31. Three Components: Passion - Intimacy - Commitments
Sternbergs Triangle Theory
sensorimotor
TriPartite Model: Affect
Schizophrenia
32. Mix of biology and psychology - biological predisposition & perhaps environmental stressor involved
Social Roles
Phobia Treatments
Causes of Schizophrenia
insecure-anxious attachment
33. Therapists that combine all of the perspectives in their work
Distress
Basic Cognitive Therapy
Ecclectic Therapists
Internal Attribution
34. Limited resources - creates conflict over these resources - leads to hostility between groups
Stressors as Stimuli
Realistic Conflict
insecure-avoidant attachment
Variation of Stanley Milgram Study
35. Gap between current outcomes and the comparison level (CL) - compared to TV - family - friends - past partners - etc
Satisfaction
Interdependence Theory
sensorimotor
Personality
36. Dental students were given a puncture wound in their mouth and measure how long it would heal - Results: wounds took longer to heal during exams than during the summer (stress)
TriPartite Model: Affect
Marucha Study
Conformity
Personality
37. Process by which we appraise and cope with environmental threats and challenges
Stress
Dysfunction
Initiative vs Guilt
preoperational
38. High in consistency - distinctiveness - consensus - the situation is the cause
Psychosis
Autonomy vs Doubt
TriPartite Model: Behavior
External Attribution
39. Positive or negative evaluation of a group of people - [Affect]
oral stage
Prejudice
Things that can influence IQ scores
Demonic Model of Psychopathology
40. Intended to predict your ability to learn a new skill
formal operational
Conformity
aptitude test
projective tests
41. Abnormal behavior is a disease/illness - not the patients fault - Treatment: asylum house - bloodletting
Intimacy vs Isolation
Personality
Stanford Prison Study
The Medical Model of Psychopathology
42. 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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43. Use of rewards to reinforce behavior
achievement test
oral stage
Theory of Parental Investment
Behavior: Reinforcement Method
44. Upset when leaves - mixed feelings when they return
Major Depressive Disorder Symptoms
DSM Axes
Phobia
insecure-anxious attachment
45. Inferences about the cause of behavior - help us create attitudes about ourselves/others
Dependence
Attributions
Fundamental Attribution Error
Door in the Face
46. Advantages: clear expectations & goals - fast & cheap - disadvantages: no underlying thoughts revealed
Behavior: Adv/Disadv
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Intimacy vs Isolation
object permanence
47. Sexually desire their mother
Id
Cooperation
oedipus complex
HPA axis
48. Releases stress hormones - disregulated in individuals experiencing chronic stress - can suppress the immune system
HPA axis
The Big Five
Stressors as Stimuli
Autonomy vs Doubt
49. 1. Checked into mental hospital for hearing voices 2. admitted for observation 3. they behaved as they normally would
External Attribution
Trait Theory
Stressors
Rosenhan Experiment
50. Depressed mood - loss of interest/pleasure - change in appetite/weight - sleep disturbance - psychomotor agitation - feelings of worthlessness/guilt
Basic Cognitive Therapy
Major Depressive Disorder Symptoms
formal operational
castration complex
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