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Elementary Psychology
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1. Line judgement task with 1 participant - 6 confederates - bogus confederate responses
Kelley's Covariation Model
genital stage
Asch study
Ego
2. Study of the relationship between mind and boy - health and illness behavior
HPA axis
Health Psychology
Pygmalion effect
Asch study
3. Cannot see things from another persons perspective
Satisfaction
egocentrism
Stress as a Response
latency stage
4. Gradually pair feared object with feelings of cal/relaxation - progressively fearful things are confronted
Emotional Distress
Cialdini's Compliance
Behavior: Systematic Desensitization Method
preoperational
5. Good stressor that motivates the individual to make necessary changes - Ex: being too hot motivates you to take off coat
Eustress
concrete operational
WAIS
secure attachment
6. Measurable personality features that can indicate behavior
sensorimotor
latency stage
Trait Theory
MMPI
7. Pleasure from your own sexual organs - start of masturbation
phallic stage
Stressors
Superego
HPA axis
8. Cannot see things from another persons perspective
egocentrism
oedipus complex
Discrimination
Social Identity
9. Unrealistic - irrational fear of disabling intensity
Social Identity
Stressors
GAD Treatments
Anxiety Disorder
10. Use of rewards to reinforce behavior
Discrimination
Generativity vs Stagnation
Psychosis
Behavior: Reinforcement Method
11. 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
formal operational
disorganized attachment
Working Memory
Trust vs Mistrust
12. Will normal - average people perform evil acts simply because an authority figure asks them to do so - Ex: voltage shocks up to lethal amount
Stanley Milgram Study
Stereotype
Flynn Effect
Social Psychology
13. Give up short-term - selfish desires for the long-term good of the relationship
Transformation of Motivation
TriPartite Model: Behavior
anal stage
Autonomy vs Doubt
14. 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
Kelley's Covariation Model
Stress as a Response
Stressors
Autonomy vs Doubt
15. 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
Coping Strategies for Stress
Transformation of Motivation
Intimacy vs Isolation
DSM Axes
16. Do I have a unified sense of self? [adolescence]
Clinical Psychology
Identity vs Role Confusion
Criticisms of Attraction Theory
aptitude test
17. Satisfaction & dependence/alternatives
Rational Emotive Therapy
Verbal Comprehension
Factors that predict relationship success
formal operational
18. Influence resulting from a persons desire to gain approval or to avoid disapproval from others
Variation of Stanley Milgram Study
Cognitive Dissonance
Social Identity
Normative Influence
19. Partners outcomes are effected by each other - if one person is unhappy - so is the other person
Processing Speed
Interdependence Theory
object permanence
Generativity vs Stagnation
20. Provides objective - well-defined classification system including specific symptoms - does not suggest cures/therapy - 5 axes
DSM-IV-TR
Working Memory
disorganized attachment
achievement test
21. Study of the individuals - by observation - with the intention of promoting change
Causes of Schizophrenia
Clinical Psychology
Pygmalion effect
Processing Speed
22. Puberty & on - pleasure from sexual intercourse
genital stage
lexical hypothesis
Statistical Deviance
insecure-anxious attachment
23. Behavior that negatively affects a group of people - [Behavior]
Behavior: Systematic Desensitization Method
Personality
Promoting Healthy Behaviors
Discrimination
24. Anti-psychotic drugs (Thorazine - Haidol) - no cure - only treatment
Treatment for Schizophrenia
Behavior: Adv/Disadv
Promoting Healthy Behaviors
Stress as a Response
25. Pleasure from your own sexual organs - start of masturbation
Initiative vs Guilt
Biopsychosocial Model
phallic stage
The Big Five
26. Stop smoking - cut down on alcohol consumption - exercise to relieve stress and maintain healthy weight - eat healthy
Promoting Healthy Behaviors
Attributions
Things that can influence IQ scores
Door in the Face
27. Jealousy/hatred of all other women
Normative Influence
electra complex
latency stage
Stress as a Response
28. Positive or negative evaluation of a group of people - [Affect]
Prejudice
conservation
Emotional Distress
Cognitive Dissonance
29. 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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30. First developed to treat depression - attempts to remove irrational thoughts/beliefs that were thought to be the cause of the problem
aptitude test
Dependence
Cognitive Therapy
Freud's Background Info
31. Goal is to change therapy - focus on reinforcing desired behaviors and eliminating undesired behaviors
Pygmalion effect
Anxiety Disorder
Behavior Therapy
TriPartite Model: Behavior
32. Beliefs about the object
formal operational
General Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
Ecclectic Therapists
TriPartite Model: Cognition
33. 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
Working Memory
Psychosis
Emotional Distress
Treatment for Schizophrenia
34. Increase in symbolic thought - egocentrism - language development - [Piaget]
Attributions
anxiety
preoperational
Social Roles
35. Ask for a small favor first - followed up with a larger request - if you say yes once - you are more likely to say yes later
Foot in the Door
Personality
Ego
object permanence
36. Maladaptive behavior - interferes with ability to function - impairment alone is not enough (laziness)
Asch study
Attitude
anal stage
Dysfunction
37. Emotions about the object
lexical hypothesis
TriPartite Model: Affect
Satisfaction
Cooperation
38. Foot in the door vs door in the face
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39. We all want a positive self-esteem - self includes group membership: 'my group is better than yours'
General Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
Fundamental Attribution Error
Social Identity
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
40. Unhappy - lonely - often produces physical or emotional pain - distress alone is not enough (mania - psychopathy)
Foot in the Door
Emotional Distress
Ego
boy phallic stage
41. Abnormal behavior is a disease/illness - not the patients fault - Treatment: asylum house - bloodletting
object permanence
Stress
anal stage
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. Gap between current outcomes and the comparison level (CL) - compared to TV - family - friends - past partners - etc
Stages of Appraisal
HPA axis
Satisfaction
Identity vs Role Confusion
44. Pleasure from anus - successful toilet training=passage through
anal stage
castration complex
The Modern Model of Psychopathology
genital stage
45. Intended to predict your ability to learn a new skill
Autonomy vs Doubt
Transformation of Motivation
aptitude test
General Adaptation Syndrome
46. Abstract thinking develops - final stage - [Piaget]
oral stage
GAD Treatments
formal operational
Trust vs Mistrust
47. Strict moral guide - conscious - preconscious - and unconscious - tries to repress Id's demands - guided by idealistic principal
Superego
Integrity vs Despair
Demonic Model of Psychopathology
girl phallic stage
48. Acceptance of one's life - both successes & failures [adulthood]
Integrity vs Despair
preoperational
Stressors
Health Psychology
49. Do I have self control; am I in charge of my life? [childhood]
Stress
castration complex
Autonomy vs Doubt
Fundamental Attribution Error
50. Bio: genetic factors - physiology - Pysch: cognition - emotion - motivation - Social: society/media - community - family
Biopsychosocial Model
achievement test
Shaping
HPA axis
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