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Elementary Psychology
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1. No response to leaving or returning
Token Economy
insecure-avoidant attachment
Public Conformity
object permanence
2. Uncontrollable and inescapable exposure to stressors that can lead to disease/disability - Ex: distant - chronic - acute
Interdependence Theory
To Reduce Dissonance...
DSM Axes
Distress
3. Sexually desire their mother
Dysfunction
Criteria for Abnormal
internalization
oedipus complex
4. Most common mistake: quick to assume personality - forget circumstances & situation
Stages of Appraisal
Criticisms of Piaget's Theory
Fundamental Attribution Error
Harlow's Experiment
5. Increase in symbolic thought - egocentrism - language development - [Piaget]
Rational Emotive Therapy
preoperational
Four Subtypes of Schizophrenia
Causes for Phobias
6. Anti-psychotic drugs (Thorazine - Haidol) - no cure - only treatment
MMPI
Treatment for Schizophrenia
Asch study
Cognitive Therapy
7. Situations that cause stress - subjective and personal
Behavior: Adv/Disadv
Causes for Phobias
Stressors
Marucha Study
8. Overt behavior consistent with social norms that are not privately accepted (external)
Public Conformity
Fundamental Attribution Error
Demonic Model of Psychopathology
latency stage
9. Most common type of therapy - combo of behavioral and cognitive therapy - focus on changing thoughts and behaviors using learning and conditioning methods
Basic Cognitive Therapy
Cognitive Therapy
insecure-anxious attachment
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
10. Most common/successful intelligence test
Perceptual Organization
WAIS
genital stage
Stress as a Transaction
11. Gradually pair feared object with feelings of cal/relaxation - progressively fearful things are confronted
Adv/Disadv of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Prejudice
concrete operational
Behavior: Systematic Desensitization Method
12. Genetic component & environmental conditioning
projective tests
Phobia Treatments
Causes for Phobias
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
13. 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
Stress as a Response
Asch study
Initiative vs Guilt
Foot in the Door
14. 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
DSM Axes
genital stage
Stressors as Stimuli
Door in the Face
15. Process by which social forces are internalized in infants - mastering skills by interacting with others - [Vygotsky's]
Ecclectic Therapists
internalization
boy phallic stage
Stereotype
16. Study of the relationship between mind and boy - health and illness behavior
Cultural Deviance
General Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
Stages of Appraisal
Health Psychology
17. Mix of biology and psychology - biological predisposition & perhaps environmental stressor involved
Normative Influence
Id
Causes of Schizophrenia
Variation of Stanley Milgram Study
18. Thematic apperception test - tell stories about ambiguous pictures
Cognitive Dissonance
TAT
Schizophrenia
Sternbergs Triangle Theory
19. Positive or negative evaluation of a group of people - [Affect]
Prejudice
Promoting Healthy Behaviors
Public Conformity
Initiative vs Guilt
20. Pleasure from your own sexual organs - start of masturbation
Trait Theory
phallic stage
Sternbergs Triangle Theory
Working Memory
21. Persistent - disproportionate fear of specific object or situation that presents no real danger (irrational) - interfere with daily life
Rational Emotive Therapy
castration complex
Phobia
conservation
22. Replication of Milgram study - same study but with administering shocks to puppies
Sheridan & King Study
Asch study
girl phallic stage
Clinical Psychology
23. + Focus on thoughts as cause of behavior - leads us to lasting change in behavior - harder to change thoughts than behavior - time consuming
preoperational
Kelley's Covariation Model
Adv/Disadv of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Phobia
24. Penis envy - blame mother for making them girls - desire for 'false penis' and childbirth
girl phallic stage
Major Depressive Disorder Symptoms
anxiety
Things that can influence IQ scores
25. If there are traits to describe human behavior - then we must have a word for them
Door in the Face
General Adaptation Syndrome
lexical hypothesis
phallic stage
26. 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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27. Product of the interaction between individuals and their environment - subjective experience that depends on appraisal of situation
Stress as a Transaction
Stress
Private Conformity
Initiative vs Guilt
28. 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)
Attitude
Coping Strategies for Stress
insecure-anxious attachment
Marucha Study
29. Emotions about the object
Four Subtypes of Schizophrenia
TriPartite Model: Affect
Rational Emotive Therapy
oedipus complex
30. Process by which we appraise and cope with environmental threats and challenges
Causes of Schizophrenia
Verbal Comprehension
Stressors as Stimuli
Stress
31. Maladaptive behavior - interferes with ability to function - impairment alone is not enough (laziness)
Distress
Conformity
Social Psychology
Dysfunction
32. Calm reaction - they know they are coming back
secure attachment
internalization
Superego
Attitude
33. Evil spirits inhibited the body - believed witches had mental illness - Treatment: exorcism
Obedience
Demonic Model of Psychopathology
Things that can influence IQ scores
Cooperation
34. Inferences about the cause of behavior - help us create attitudes about ourselves/others
Causes of Schizophrenia
Criteria for Abnormal
Major Depressive Disorder Symptoms
Attributions
35. Convergence of individual's thoughts - feelings - or behavior towards a social norm
Trust vs Mistrust
Flynn Effect
Anxiety Disorder
Conformity
36. We all want a positive self-esteem - self includes group membership: 'my group is better than yours'
Realistic Conflict
Social Identity
DSM-IV-TR
Adv/Disadv of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
37. Will others fulfill my needs - or am I on my own? [childhood]
Stanford Prison Study
Kelley's Covariation Model
Trust vs Mistrust
secure attachment
38. Most common mistake: quick to assume personality - forget circumstances & situation
Major Depressive Disorder Symptoms
electra complex
Fundamental Attribution Error
To Reduce Dissonance...
39. 1. Paranoid: delusions of persecution or grandeur 2. Disorganized: incoherence - delusions - hallucinations 3. Catatonic: frozen/excited motor behavior 4. Undifferentiated: all of the above
Health Psychology
Integrity vs Despair
Phobia Treatments
Four Subtypes of Schizophrenia
40. 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
Stressors as Stimuli
The Medical Model of Psychopathology
The Modern Model of Psychopathology
41. Highlight negative thoughts - therapists work to change thoughts and focus on interpretation of events
Behavior Therapy
Stress as a Response
Personality
Basic Cognitive Therapy
42. 1. Statistical Deviance 2. Cultural Deviance 3. Emotional Distress 4. Dysfunction
Social Psychology
Stanley Milgram Study
Criteria for Abnormal
Generativity vs Stagnation
43. Ability to think of images - shapes - figures
Behavior: Adv/Disadv
Perceptual Organization
Criteria for Abnormal
Ego
44. Teachers may treat students differently depending on what the teacher believes about the students IQ
Causes for Phobias
Pygmalion effect
lexical hypothesis
Demonic Model of Psychopathology
45. Will normal - average people perform evil acts simply because an authority figure asks them to do so - Ex: voltage shocks up to lethal amount
Behavior: Extinction Method
Theory of Parental Investment
Stanley Milgram Study
Eustress
46. Completely unconscious - home of sex & aggression instincts - guided by pleasure principal - comes out in dreams
Id
girl phallic stage
oedipus complex
Marucha Study
47. Strict moral guide - conscious - preconscious - and unconscious - tries to repress Id's demands - guided by idealistic principal
Superego
Normative Influence
Dependence
HPA axis
48. Can I form a committed relationship with another individual? [adolescence]
Kelley's Covariation Model
Initiative vs Guilt
Phobia Treatments
Intimacy vs Isolation
49. Puberty & on - pleasure from sexual intercourse
genital stage
Fundamental Attribution Error
Stress as a Transaction
Attributions
50. 1. Checked into mental hospital for hearing voices 2. admitted for observation 3. they behaved as they normally would
Stages of Appraisal
Rosenhan Experiment
oral stage
Freud's Background Info