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Elementary Psychology
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Pervasive loss of contact with reality - most severe psychopathology
Treatment for Schizophrenia
Psychosis
insecure-avoidant attachment
Theory of Parental Investment
2. Set of beliefs & impressions about a group of people - effect usually negative - [Cognition]
HPA axis
Autonomy vs Doubt
Biopsychosocial Model
Stereotype
3. Can I form a committed relationship with another individual? [adolescence]
secure attachment
insecure-anxious attachment
insecure-avoidant attachment
Intimacy vs Isolation
4. Digit span: repeat a set of numbers backwards - arithmetic: If Jessica has 3 packs of gum with 4 packs each - how many sticks will she have for herself if she gives 2 sticks each to 3 friends
Causes for Phobias
Social Roles
Working Memory
difference between piaget and vygotsky
5. Most common type of therapy - combo of behavioral and cognitive therapy - focus on changing thoughts and behaviors using learning and conditioning methods
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Normative Influence
Behavior: Systematic Desensitization Method
Things that can influence IQ scores
6. Private acceptance of social norms (internal)
Marucha Study
TAT
Private Conformity
Social Identity
7. Most common/successful intelligence test
Social Psychology
Cognitive Dissonance
Industry vs Inferiority
WAIS
8. Reward desired behavior with tangible token that can be exchanged for goods/privileges
disorganized attachment
Criteria for Abnormal
To Reduce Dissonance...
Token Economy
9. Replication of Milgram study - same study but with administering shocks to puppies
The Big Five
Behavior Therapy
Sheridan & King Study
anal stage
10. Scientific study of the thoughts - feelings - and behaviors of individuals as they are shaped by the actual - implied - or imagined presence of others
Identity vs Role Confusion
Interdependence Theory
conservation
Social Psychology
11. Will others fulfill my needs - or am I on my own? [childhood]
Behavior: Extinction Method
Trust vs Mistrust
Evolutionary Psych
Cultural Deviance
12. Abnormal behavior is a disease/illness - not the patients fault - Treatment: asylum house - bloodletting
DSM-IV-TR
The Medical Model of Psychopathology
Pygmalion effect
Stages of Appraisal
13. If there are traits to describe human behavior - then we must have a word for them
Demonic Model of Psychopathology
Emotional Distress
lexical hypothesis
Schizophrenia
14. 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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15. Logical thinking - develop conservation - [Piaget]
concrete operational
Distress
aptitude test
Stereotype
16. Partners outcomes are effected by each other - if one person is unhappy - so is the other person
Normative Influence
Eustress
The Medical Model of Psychopathology
Interdependence Theory
17. Reward gradual approximation to desired behavior
Shaping
internalization
Anxiety Disorder
Social Identity
18. 1. Problem Focused: tackle the stressor head on - usually occurs when optimistic and believe we can achieve our goals 2. Emotion Focused: try to place a more positive outlook on emotions - engage in behaviors to reduce painful emotions
Cognitive Therapy
Coping Strategies for Stress
Major Depressive Disorder Symptoms
DSM Axes
19. Goal is to change therapy - focus on reinforcing desired behaviors and eliminating undesired behaviors
Autonomy vs Doubt
Rosenhan Experiment
Sheridan & King Study
Behavior Therapy
20. 1. Primary: must perceive that event is a threat to personal goals 2. Secondary: must conclude that resources to meet demands of event are unavailable
Milgrams Explanations
Attitude
Stages of Appraisal
difference between piaget and vygotsky
21. Convergence of individual's thoughts - feelings - or behavior towards a social norm
insecure-anxious attachment
Identity vs Role Confusion
Ego
Conformity
22. Prior testing - medication - educational history - significant medical events
Stress as a Transaction
To Reduce Dissonance...
Cooperation
Things that can influence IQ scores
23. Set of beliefs & impressions about a group of people - effect usually negative - [Cognition]
Stereotype
phallic stage
Evolutionary Psych
Stanford Prison Study
24. We all want a positive self-esteem - self includes group membership: 'my group is better than yours'
Dependence
Social Identity
object permanence
Cultural Deviance
25. Do I have unique abilities and skills? [childhood]
Phobia
Behavior: Adv/Disadv
Industry vs Inferiority
HPA axis
26. Maladaptive behavior - interferes with ability to function - impairment alone is not enough (laziness)
TriPartite Model: Behavior
Behavior: Adv/Disadv
Theory of Parental Investment
Dysfunction
27. Gap between current outcomes and the comparison level for alternatives (CLalt) - CLalt: next best relationship you could have
Cooperation
Obedience
oral stage
Dependence
28. Goal is to change therapy - focus on reinforcing desired behaviors and eliminating undesired behaviors
The Big Five
Door in the Face
Behavior Therapy
Criticisms of Attraction Theory
29. 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
Public Conformity
Stress as a Response
DSM-IV-TR
Anxiety Disorder
30. Reward gradual approximation to desired behavior
Attributions
Initiative vs Guilt
Shaping
Psychopathology
31. Predisposition to act - actions in the past
anxiety
MMPI
TriPartite Model: Behavior
Stanley Milgram Study
32. Study of the individuals - by observation - with the intention of promoting change
Clinical Psychology
Stanley Milgram Study
Stress
TriPartite Model: Behavior
33. Deinstitutionalization: worked for some - but not all - diagnosis based on symptoms - Treatment: therapy - drugs
Foot in the Door
Biopsychosocial Model
The Modern Model of Psychopathology
Behavior: Reinforcement Method
34. Good stressor that motivates the individual to make necessary changes - Ex: being too hot motivates you to take off coat
Behavior Therapy
Phobia
Eustress
General Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
35. Influence resulting from a person's willingness to accept others opinions about reality
oral stage
Informational Influence
Transformation of Motivation
Promoting Healthy Behaviors
36. Scientific study of the thoughts - feelings - and behaviors of individuals as they are shaped by the actual - implied - or imagined presence of others
Integrity vs Despair
Social Psychology
Processing Speed
Criticisms of Attraction Theory
37. Anti-psychotic drugs (Thorazine - Haidol) - no cure - only treatment
Coping Strategies for Stress
Treatment for Schizophrenia
Things that can influence IQ scores
Factors that predict relationship success
38. Replication of Milgram study - same study but with administering shocks to puppies
attachment
Statistical Deviance
Sheridan & King Study
phallic stage
39. Foot in the door vs door in the face
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40. Objects are remembered even when out of sight
The Modern Model of Psychopathology
object permanence
electra complex
External Attribution
41. Overt behavior consistent with social norms that are not privately accepted (external)
HPA axis
Pygmalion effect
Public Conformity
Four Subtypes of Schizophrenia
42. Against culture norms - behavior often paired with societal disapproval - disapproval is not enough (sexism - racism)
Cattell's Source Traits
Cultural Deviance
Stress
Cognitive Therapy
43. Distinctive and relatively enduring patterns of thinking - feeling - and acting
Rosenhan Experiment
To Reduce Dissonance...
WAIS
Personality
44. Teachers may treat students differently depending on what the teacher believes about the students IQ
aptitude test
lexical hypothesis
Eustress
Pygmalion effect
45. Increase in symbolic thought - egocentrism - language development - [Piaget]
Behavior: Reinforcement Method
Behavior Therapy
preoperational
Stanley Milgram Study
46. Pleasure from the mouth (sucking) - stems from need for breast milk
Processing Speed
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
oral stage
Private Conformity
47. If there are traits to describe human behavior - then we must have a word for them
Rosenhan Experiment
Criticisms of Attraction Theory
Industry vs Inferiority
lexical hypothesis
48. Oedipus complex - realize father is a sexual rival/more powerful - castration complex - learn to identify with father
Transformation of Motivation
disorganized attachment
boy phallic stage
TriPartite Model: Behavior
49. 1. Checked into mental hospital for hearing voices 2. admitted for observation 3. they behaved as they normally would
Stress
TAT
Rosenhan Experiment
DSM-IV-TR
50. Resolution of phallic stage conflicts that lead to extended break until puberty
latency stage
Private Conformity
Attitude
Initiative vs Guilt