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Elementary Psychology
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1. Both big 5 traits & some personality disorder - compared to selected groups even if they don't make sense - Ex: 'I like cake'
MMPI
Transformation of Motivation
Emotional Distress
Stanford Prison Study
2. Both big 5 traits & some personality disorder - compared to selected groups even if they don't make sense - Ex: 'I like cake'
Attributions
MMPI
General Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
GAD Treatments
3. Influence resulting from a person's willingness to accept others opinions about reality
Informational Influence
Social Identity
Internal Attribution
Attitude
4. We behave as we do because it was adaptive for our ancestors
To Reduce Dissonance...
Evolutionary Psych
Criticisms of Piaget's Theory
Generativity vs Stagnation
5. High in consistency - distinctiveness - consensus - the situation is the cause
External Attribution
Social Identity
oedipus complex
Four Subtypes of Schizophrenia
6. 1. Conscientiousness 2. Agreeableness 3. Neuroticism 4. Openness 5. Extraversion
Criticisms of Attraction Theory
To Reduce Dissonance...
disorganized attachment
The Big Five
7. General feeling of apprehension about a possible danger
anxiety
TriPartite Model: Cognition
Causes of Schizophrenia
Criticisms of Piaget's Theory
8. Mediator between Id & superego - mostly conscious and preconscious - guided by reality principal - uses defense mechanisms
projective tests
Ego
secure attachment
Phobia
9. Pervasive loss of contact with reality - most severe psychopathology
Initiative vs Guilt
Psychosis
GAD Treatments
Processing Speed
10. 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
Factors that predict relationship success
To Reduce Dissonance...
Phobia Treatments
Coping Strategies for Stress
11. Behavior that negatively affects a group of people - [Behavior]
Prejudice
Discrimination
object permanence
Four Subtypes of Schizophrenia
12. Prior testing - medication - educational history - significant medical events
External Attribution
Verbal Comprehension
Causes for Phobias
Things that can influence IQ scores
13. Able to see that products/objects are not changing even if they undergo a transformation
conservation
Criteria for Abnormal
Private Conformity
Rational Emotive Therapy
14. Do I have unique abilities and skills? [childhood]
Cooperation
Industry vs Inferiority
MMPI
Pygmalion effect
15. Deinstitutionalization: worked for some - but not all - diagnosis based on symptoms - Treatment: therapy - drugs
Theory of Parental Investment
Behavior: Reinforcement Method
The Modern Model of Psychopathology
internalization
16. Ability to concentrate & hold information in your mind
latency stage
boy phallic stage
Schizophrenia
Processing Speed
17. Raise generation that stereotypes don't exist - long and slow process
Stanley Milgram Study
secure attachment
Internalized Standard
Personality
18. Objects are remembered even when out of sight
Cognitive Dissonance
Normative Influence
object permanence
electra complex
19. Unhappy - lonely - often produces physical or emotional pain - distress alone is not enough (mania - psychopathy)
Pygmalion effect
Emotional Distress
Realistic Conflict
DSM Axes
20. Foot in the door vs door in the face
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21. Completely unconscious - home of sex & aggression instincts - guided by pleasure principal - comes out in dreams
oedipus complex
Id
Things that can influence IQ scores
anxiety
22. Releases stress hormones - disregulated in individuals experiencing chronic stress - can suppress the immune system
Distress
HPA axis
Prejudice
Evolutionary Psych
23. Process by which social forces are internalized in infants - mastering skills by interacting with others - [Vygotsky's]
oral stage
internalization
Cognitive Therapy
Sheridan & King Study
24. Emotions about the object
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
TriPartite Model: Affect
Criticisms of Piaget's Theory
girl phallic stage
25. Complying with a request due to the perception that the requestor has a legit right to make the request
Factors that predict relationship success
Criteria for Abnormal
Obedience
DSM Axes
26. Pervasive loss of contact with reality - most severe psychopathology
zone of proximal development
oedipus complex
Generativity vs Stagnation
Psychosis
27. Use of rewards to reinforce behavior
Behavior: Reinforcement Method
phallic stage
Conformity
Adv/Disadv of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
28. Behavior that negatively affects a group of people - [Behavior]
Discrimination
Working Memory
Verbal Comprehension
Id
29. Most common mistake: quick to assume personality - forget circumstances & situation
Fundamental Attribution Error
internalization
Biopsychosocial Model
Door in the Face
30. Private acceptance of social norms (internal)
Private Conformity
Psychopathology
Major Depressive Disorder Symptoms
Basic Cognitive Therapy
31. Gap between your actual developmental level and your potential developmental level [Vygotsky's]
The Medical Model of Psychopathology
Schizophrenia
zone of proximal development
Internal Attribution
32. Learned behaviors weaken over time if not reinforced - remove maladaptive behavior by removing any reinforcement for it - removal of phobias/anxiety
Behavior: Systematic Desensitization Method
Stressors
attachment
Behavior: Extinction Method
33. Therapists that combine all of the perspectives in their work
Stereotype
Id
Ecclectic Therapists
achievement test
34. Oedipus complex - realize father is a sexual rival/more powerful - castration complex - learn to identify with father
castration complex
boy phallic stage
Ecclectic Therapists
Attributions
35. Pleasure from your own sexual organs - start of masturbation
Phobia
Eustress
phallic stage
boy phallic stage
36. Satisfaction & dependence/alternatives
insecure-avoidant attachment
Factors that predict relationship success
latency stage
Schizophrenia
37. Anti-psychotic drugs (Thorazine - Haidol) - no cure - only treatment
Stages of Appraisal
Treatment for Schizophrenia
boy phallic stage
Internalized Standard
38. Sheriff study at boys camp - Three Stages: Ingroup Formation - Friction Phase - Integration Phase
Cooperation
concrete operational
Variation of Stanley Milgram Study
Sternbergs Triangle Theory
39. Increase in symbolic thought - egocentrism - language development - [Piaget]
Token Economy
Promoting Healthy Behaviors
preoperational
conservation
40. Gap between current outcomes and the comparison level (CL) - compared to TV - family - friends - past partners - etc
achievement test
Satisfaction
To Reduce Dissonance...
Identity vs Role Confusion
41. Three Components: Passion - Intimacy - Commitments
Sternbergs Triangle Theory
Satisfaction
Fundamental Attribution Error
phallic stage
42. Private acceptance of social norms (internal)
Ego
Private Conformity
oedipus complex
projective tests
43. 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
DSM Axes
Psychosis
TriPartite Model: Cognition
TAT
44. Maladaptive behavior - interferes with ability to function - impairment alone is not enough (laziness)
attachment
Realistic Conflict
Dysfunction
Fundamental Attribution Error
45. Logical thinking - develop conservation - [Piaget]
concrete operational
Rosenhan Experiment
Internalized Standard
anal stage
46. Strict moral guide - conscious - preconscious - and unconscious - tries to repress Id's demands - guided by idealistic principal
Demonic Model of Psychopathology
Criticisms of Piaget's Theory
Superego
DSM-IV-TR
47. Abstract thinking develops - final stage - [Piaget]
Social Identity
TriPartite Model: Affect
Social Roles
formal operational
48. Monkeys preferred the comfortable mom vs the mom that provided food - contact comfort
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49. Limited resources - creates conflict over these resources - leads to hostility between groups
Realistic Conflict
Cooperation
Distress
projective tests
50. Overt behavior consistent with social norms that are not privately accepted (external)
Public Conformity
Increased Likelihood of Conformity...
Behavior: Systematic Desensitization Method
Stress as a Response