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Elementary Psychology
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1. Stop smoking - cut down on alcohol consumption - exercise to relieve stress and maintain healthy weight - eat healthy
preoperational
Promoting Healthy Behaviors
achievement test
Behavior: Extinction Method
2. Increase in symbolic thought - egocentrism - language development - [Piaget]
Cultural Deviance
preoperational
Four Subtypes of Schizophrenia
Realistic Conflict
3. Process by which we appraise and cope with environmental threats and challenges
Initiative vs Guilt
DSM Axes
Ecclectic Therapists
Stress
4. Mix of biology and psychology - biological predisposition & perhaps environmental stressor involved
anxiety
Dysfunction
The Big Five
Causes of Schizophrenia
5. Evaluation or opinion that an individual has toward something
Rational Emotive Therapy
internalization
Internalized Standard
Attitude
6. Most common/successful intelligence test
boy phallic stage
Psychosis
WAIS
Emotional Distress
7. Physical vs. social interaction
Causes for Phobias
Transformation of Motivation
difference between piaget and vygotsky
Shaping
8. Predisposition to act - actions in the past
TriPartite Model: Behavior
Adv/Disadv of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Causes of Schizophrenia
Foot in the Door
9. 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
Coping Strategies for Stress
latency stage
disorganized attachment
zone of proximal development
10. Completely unconscious - home of sex & aggression instincts - guided by pleasure principal - comes out in dreams
sensorimotor
Phobia
Cialdini's Compliance
Id
11. Learned behaviors weaken over time if not reinforced - remove maladaptive behavior by removing any reinforcement for it - removal of phobias/anxiety
Emotional Distress
sensorimotor
To Reduce Dissonance...
Behavior: Extinction Method
12. Resolution of phallic stage conflicts that lead to extended break until puberty
latency stage
Adv/Disadv of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Stages of Appraisal
formal operational
13. Most common/successful intelligence test
Flynn Effect
General Adaptation Syndrome
WAIS
Marucha Study
14. Ability to concentrate & hold information in your mind
Processing Speed
sensorimotor
Industry vs Inferiority
Intimacy vs Isolation
15. Evil spirits inhibited the body - believed witches had mental illness - Treatment: exorcism
Rosenhan Experiment
Demonic Model of Psychopathology
Four Subtypes of Schizophrenia
insecure-anxious attachment
16. Logical thinking - develop conservation - [Piaget]
Foot in the Door
concrete operational
Four Subtypes of Schizophrenia
Normative Influence
17. 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
formal operational
Verbal Comprehension
Stressors as Stimuli
18. Evaluation or opinion that an individual has toward something
Discrimination
Coping Strategies for Stress
Increased Likelihood of Conformity...
Attitude
19. Should I make decisions on my own - or listen to others? [childhood]
Social Psychology
Initiative vs Guilt
Cognitive Dissonance
Conformity
20. Abnormal behavior is a disease/illness - not the patients fault - Treatment: asylum house - bloodletting
boy phallic stage
Behavior: Systematic Desensitization Method
Id
The Medical Model of Psychopathology
21. Measure personality in basic units - named factors A - B - C - etc. - identified 16 factors - [ex=intelligence - boldness - insecurity - self-discipline - tension]
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22. Maladaptive behavior - interferes with ability to function - impairment alone is not enough (laziness)
Pygmalion effect
Dysfunction
Phobia
Treatment for Schizophrenia
23. Give up short-term - selfish desires for the long-term good of the relationship
Theory of Parental Investment
Sternbergs Triangle Theory
Transformation of Motivation
Id
24. Anti-psychotic drugs (Thorazine - Haidol) - no cure - only treatment
Social Identity
Criteria for Abnormal
Attributions
Treatment for Schizophrenia
25. 1) Loss of responsibility for teachers 2) situational obligation 3) science as a legit institution
General Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
Milgrams Explanations
Psychopathology
TriPartite Model: Affect
26. Unhappy - lonely - often produces physical or emotional pain - distress alone is not enough (mania - psychopathy)
Verbal Comprehension
Emotional Distress
Social Identity
Internal Attribution
27. Teachers may treat students differently depending on what the teacher believes about the students IQ
Pygmalion effect
Processing Speed
disorganized attachment
Anxiety Disorder
28. Sheriff study at boys camp - Three Stages: Ingroup Formation - Friction Phase - Integration Phase
Kelley's Covariation Model
Demonic Model of Psychopathology
Behavior: Adv/Disadv
Cooperation
29. Evil spirits inhibited the body - believed witches had mental illness - Treatment: exorcism
concrete operational
Demonic Model of Psychopathology
Trust vs Mistrust
Transformation of Motivation
30. Will normal - average people perform evil acts simply because an authority figure asks them to do so - Ex: voltage shocks up to lethal amount
latency stage
Phobia
Stanley Milgram Study
egocentrism
31. Raise generation that stereotypes don't exist - long and slow process
Internalized Standard
Cooperation
phallic stage
difference between piaget and vygotsky
32. 1. covariate: look for cause of behavior 2. consistency: does this pairing always occur? 3. distinctiveness: is this behavior rare in terms of frequency 4. consensus: do other people react the same way?
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33. Able to see that products/objects are not changing even if they undergo a transformation
Behavior: Systematic Desensitization Method
conservation
Intimacy vs Isolation
Fundamental Attribution Error
34. Worry that father will cut their penis off
TAT
Internalized Standard
castration complex
attachment
35. We all want a positive self-esteem - self includes group membership: 'my group is better than yours'
Coping Strategies for Stress
Integrity vs Despair
Social Identity
Demonic Model of Psychopathology
36. Worry that father will cut their penis off
castration complex
Behavior: Extinction Method
Causes for Phobias
Informational Influence
37. Predisposition to act - actions in the past
Foot in the Door
TriPartite Model: Behavior
Stress as a Response
Behavior: Systematic Desensitization Method
38. Intended to reflect what you have already learned
insecure-avoidant attachment
Freud's Background Info
HPA axis
achievement test
39. Genetic component & environmental conditioning
Informational Influence
Private Conformity
Causes for Phobias
Conformity
40. Deinstitutionalization: worked for some - but not all - diagnosis based on symptoms - Treatment: therapy - drugs
Stress as a Transaction
Behavior: Adv/Disadv
Door in the Face
The Modern Model of Psychopathology
41. Focus on relationship with primary caregiver
attachment
Rational Emotive Therapy
Theory of Parental Investment
projective tests
42. Gap between current outcomes and the comparison level (CL) - compared to TV - family - friends - past partners - etc
Perceptual Organization
Emotional Distress
Distress
Satisfaction
43. 1) untestable 2) evidence that social roles may be more important 3) too deterministic
Variation of Stanley Milgram Study
Emotional Distress
Cultural Deviance
Criticisms of Attraction Theory
44. Jealousy/hatred of all other women
electra complex
Phobia Treatments
Causes of Schizophrenia
Normative Influence
45. Deinstitutionalization: worked for some - but not all - diagnosis based on symptoms - Treatment: therapy - drugs
The Modern Model of Psychopathology
Major Depressive Disorder Symptoms
DSM-IV-TR
Stanley Milgram Study
46. 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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47. I. Clinical Disorders (alcohol dependence) II. Personality Disorders & Mental Retardation (antisocial personality disorder) III. Medical Conditions (cirrhosis of liver) IV. Social Functioning & stressors (death of child - marital stress) V. Global as
Autonomy vs Doubt
internalization
DSM Axes
Adv/Disadv of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
48. Anti-psychotic drugs (Thorazine - Haidol) - no cure - only treatment
Perceptual Organization
Integrity vs Despair
Treatment for Schizophrenia
Personality
49. Gradually pair feared object with feelings of cal/relaxation - progressively fearful things are confronted
Major Depressive Disorder Symptoms
Asch study
Asch study
Behavior: Systematic Desensitization Method
50. 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
Stanford Prison Study
Sternbergs Triangle Theory
difference between piaget and vygotsky
Sternbergs Triangle Theory