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Elementary Psychology
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. 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
Door in the Face
Intimacy vs Isolation
Cognitive Therapy
electra complex
2. Overt behavior consistent with social norms that are not privately accepted (external)
Dependence
To Reduce Dissonance...
anal stage
Public Conformity
3. Calm reaction - they know they are coming back
secure attachment
Things that can influence IQ scores
The Modern Model of Psychopathology
Internalized Standard
4. 1. Conscientiousness 2. Agreeableness 3. Neuroticism 4. Openness 5. Extraversion
Demonic Model of Psychopathology
Token Economy
The Big Five
Social Psychology
5. 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
Realistic Conflict
DSM Axes
Attributions
Public Conformity
6. Role of experimenter vs. proximity of learner
Marucha Study
Variation of Stanley Milgram Study
electra complex
Kelley's Covariation Model
7. Gap between your actual developmental level and your potential developmental level [Vygotsky's]
Stanley Milgram Study
Major Depressive Disorder Symptoms
Attributions
zone of proximal development
8. Three Components: Passion - Intimacy - Commitments
TriPartite Model: Behavior
Sternbergs Triangle Theory
electra complex
Ego
9. Upset when leaves - mixed feelings when they return
MMPI
Personality
insecure-anxious attachment
castration complex
10. Teachers may treat students differently depending on what the teacher believes about the students IQ
Cooperation
Pygmalion effect
Sternbergs Triangle Theory
Interdependence Theory
11. 1) untestable 2) evidence that social roles may be more important 3) too deterministic
General Adaptation Syndrome
Ecclectic Therapists
Criticisms of Attraction Theory
Emotional Distress
12. Measurable personality features that can indicate behavior
Distress
Trait Theory
Psychopathology
Four Subtypes of Schizophrenia
13. Study of the individuals - by observation - with the intention of promoting change
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Phobia Treatments
Clinical Psychology
Attributions
14. Strict moral guide - conscious - preconscious - and unconscious - tries to repress Id's demands - guided by idealistic principal
Superego
Identity vs Role Confusion
Processing Speed
Clinical Psychology
15. Replication of Milgram study - same study but with administering shocks to puppies
Verbal Comprehension
Dysfunction
Sheridan & King Study
Milgrams Explanations
16. Influence resulting from a person's willingness to accept others opinions about reality
preoperational
Informational Influence
sensorimotor
Behavior: Extinction Method
17. Give up short-term - selfish desires for the long-term good of the relationship
Transformation of Motivation
Fundamental Attribution Error
Behavior: Adv/Disadv
Internalized Standard
18. Penis envy - blame mother for making them girls - desire for 'false penis' and childbirth
External Attribution
General Adaptation Syndrome
electra complex
girl phallic stage
19. Intended to reflect what you have already learned
attachment
achievement test
Pygmalion effect
insecure-anxious attachment
20. Process by which social forces are internalized in infants - mastering skills by interacting with others - [Vygotsky's]
Private Conformity
internalization
Sternbergs Triangle Theory
Promoting Healthy Behaviors
21. Have I contributed to the world in some meaningful way? [adulthood]
Identity vs Role Confusion
Generativity vs Stagnation
General Adaptation Syndrome
Personality
22. 1. Paranoid: delusions of persecution or grandeur 2. Disorganized: incoherence - delusions - hallucinations 3. Catatonic: frozen/excited motor behavior 4. Undifferentiated: all of the above
Prejudice
General Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
Normative Influence
Four Subtypes of Schizophrenia
23. High in consistency - distinctiveness - consensus - the situation is the cause
Cultural Deviance
Dysfunction
External Attribution
Conformity
24. Cannot see things from another persons perspective
Social Psychology
Cultural Deviance
egocentrism
preoperational
25. Line judgement task with 1 participant - 6 confederates - bogus confederate responses
Clinical Psychology
Asch study
anxiety
secure attachment
26. Measuring the ability to concentrate - similarities: how are a thermometer and a ruler alike? - vocabulary: what does covert mean? - information: who was George Washington Carver?
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Verbal Comprehension
Intimacy vs Isolation
concrete operational
27. Drugs:tranquilizers (Xanax - Valium) - psychotherapy: find repressed fear - cognitive: identify illogical thoughts
WAIS
Flynn Effect
General Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
GAD Treatments
28. 1. Intrustions: thinking about it when you don't want to 2. Avoidance: avoid anything that reminds you of the incident 3. Arousal: physically aroused from stimuli of event
oedipus complex
Cialdini's Compliance
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Behavior Therapy
29. 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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30. Acceptance of one's life - both successes & failures [adulthood]
Shaping
Integrity vs Despair
Cultural Deviance
General Adaptation Syndrome
31. Sheriff study at boys camp - Three Stages: Ingroup Formation - Friction Phase - Integration Phase
conservation
Cooperation
Distress
Superego
32. Depressed mood - loss of interest/pleasure - change in appetite/weight - sleep disturbance - psychomotor agitation - feelings of worthlessness/guilt
difference between piaget and vygotsky
anxiety
Major Depressive Disorder Symptoms
Discrimination
33. 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
Internalized Standard
Stages of Appraisal
The Big Five
Stanford Prison Study
34. Evaluation or opinion that an individual has toward something
internalization
Cultural Deviance
conservation
Attitude
35. Will others fulfill my needs - or am I on my own? [childhood]
Cultural Deviance
Health Psychology
WAIS
Trust vs Mistrust
36. Physical vs. social interaction
Industry vs Inferiority
Social Identity
difference between piaget and vygotsky
Trust vs Mistrust
37. Situations that cause stress - subjective and personal
Stressors
conservation
Promoting Healthy Behaviors
anxiety
38. Predisposition to act - actions in the past
insecure-avoidant attachment
formal operational
TriPartite Model: Behavior
electra complex
39. Pervasive loss of contact with reality - most severe psychopathology
Interdependence Theory
formal operational
Psychosis
Psychopathology
40. Gradually pair feared object with feelings of cal/relaxation - progressively fearful things are confronted
Asch study
Behavior: Systematic Desensitization Method
internalization
Evolutionary Psych
41. Infrequent & uncommon - rarity alone is not enough - many mental disorders are not really rare (Depression)
castration complex
General Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
Statistical Deviance
Behavior: Adv/Disadv
42. Thoughts and actions are identical - acquisition of object permanence - A not B error (preservation) - [Piaget]
sensorimotor
Personality
achievement test
Conformity
43. 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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44. Jealousy/hatred of all other women
electra complex
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Dependence
internalization
45. Process by which we appraise and cope with environmental threats and challenges
Asch study
Stanford Prison Study
Stress
Cognitive Therapy
46. Acceptance of one's life - both successes & failures [adulthood]
Conformity
Transformation of Motivation
Integrity vs Despair
Biopsychosocial Model
47. Maladaptive behavior - interferes with ability to function - impairment alone is not enough (laziness)
Dysfunction
TAT
conservation
oedipus complex
48. 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
Basic Cognitive Therapy
GAD Treatments
Coping Strategies for Stress
Intimacy vs Isolation
49. Lived in End of Romatic Era (emphasis on expression - art - passion - sexuality relatively liberal) -grew up in Victorian Age (sexuality is taboo - emphasis on public decency/morality - paternal) -mothers first born and favorite child -love/hate rela
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50. 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
Freud's Background Info
aptitude test
Working Memory
anal stage