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Elementary Psychology
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1. 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
Stanley Milgram Study
Identity vs Role Confusion
TriPartite Model: Cognition
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
2. Sexually desire their mother
oedipus complex
Things that can influence IQ scores
Cognitive Dissonance
Stanley Milgram Study
3. 1. Statistical Deviance 2. Cultural Deviance 3. Emotional Distress 4. Dysfunction
Sternbergs Triangle Theory
Cognitive Dissonance
object permanence
Criteria for Abnormal
4. Prior testing - medication - educational history - significant medical events
Dysfunction
Things that can influence IQ scores
Stress
Causes of Schizophrenia
5. Reward gradual approximation to desired behavior
Attributions
Generativity vs Stagnation
Sternbergs Triangle Theory
Shaping
6. 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
Criticisms of Piaget's Theory
Trait Theory
Demonic Model of Psychopathology
Coping Strategies for Stress
7. Sheriff study at boys camp - Three Stages: Ingroup Formation - Friction Phase - Integration Phase
Realistic Conflict
Behavior: Reinforcement Method
Psychosis
Cooperation
8. Describes prolonged stress response in three stages 1. Alarm: fight or flight 2. Resistance: body uses resources to resist stress 3. Exhaustion: physiological response is depleted - become susceptible to illness/disease
Promoting Healthy Behaviors
Fundamental Attribution Error
General Adaptation Syndrome
Causes for Phobias
9. 1. Statistical Deviance 2. Cultural Deviance 3. Emotional Distress 4. Dysfunction
Interdependence Theory
Criteria for Abnormal
Behavior: Systematic Desensitization Method
Evolutionary Psych
10. Abnormal behavior is a disease/illness - not the patients fault - Treatment: asylum house - bloodletting
General Adaptation Syndrome
Behavior: Extinction Method
Stereotype
The Medical Model of Psychopathology
11. 1. Conscientiousness 2. Agreeableness 3. Neuroticism 4. Openness 5. Extraversion
TAT
The Big Five
Coping Strategies for Stress
Behavior: Extinction Method
12. Pleasure from anus - successful toilet training=passage through
anal stage
WAIS
Factors that predict relationship success
Informational Influence
13. Gradually pair feared object with feelings of cal/relaxation - progressively fearful things are confronted
Satisfaction
Behavior: Systematic Desensitization Method
Superego
Causes of Schizophrenia
14. Good stressor that motivates the individual to make necessary changes - Ex: being too hot motivates you to take off coat
Eustress
HPA axis
Health Psychology
Distress
15. Measurable personality features that can indicate behavior
Trait Theory
Things that can influence IQ scores
Cialdini's Compliance
General Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
16. 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
Behavior Therapy
Dysfunction
Satisfaction
Working Memory
17. Calm reaction - they know they are coming back
Cognitive Therapy
secure attachment
Promoting Healthy Behaviors
Superego
18. Increase in symbolic thought - egocentrism - language development - [Piaget]
Realistic Conflict
Shaping
preoperational
Marucha Study
19. 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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20. Study of the relationship between mind and boy - health and illness behavior
Foot in the Door
Eustress
Health Psychology
Id
21. Gradually pair feared object with feelings of cal/relaxation - progressively fearful things are confronted
concrete operational
Realistic Conflict
Behavior: Systematic Desensitization Method
Variation of Stanley Milgram Study
22. Intended to predict your ability to learn a new skill
Cialdini's Compliance
insecure-anxious attachment
aptitude test
Conformity
23. First developed to treat depression - attempts to remove irrational thoughts/beliefs that were thought to be the cause of the problem
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Cognitive Therapy
object permanence
Freud's Background Info
24. Discomfort created when our attitudes do not match our behavior
Clinical Psychology
Cognitive Therapy
Cognitive Dissonance
To Reduce Dissonance...
25. Measurable personality features that can indicate behavior
Variation of Stanley Milgram Study
Trait Theory
General Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
Coping Strategies for Stress
26. 1) Loss of responsibility for teachers 2) situational obligation 3) science as a legit institution
Milgrams Explanations
Satisfaction
genital stage
oral stage
27. Study of the individuals - by observation - with the intention of promoting change
Dependence
Clinical Psychology
Eustress
Initiative vs Guilt
28. 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
Phobia
Stanley Milgram Study
Kelley's Covariation Model
29. + Focus on thoughts as cause of behavior - leads us to lasting change in behavior - harder to change thoughts than behavior - time consuming
Adv/Disadv of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Stages of Appraisal
Stress as a Transaction
Attitude
30. Do I have a unified sense of self? [adolescence]
Id
Identity vs Role Confusion
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Schizophrenia
31. Therapists that combine all of the perspectives in their work
phallic stage
Ecclectic Therapists
Behavior: Extinction Method
Freud's Background Info
32. Teachers may treat students differently depending on what the teacher believes about the students IQ
Public Conformity
Satisfaction
attachment
Pygmalion effect
33. Logical thinking - develop conservation - [Piaget]
concrete operational
Cooperation
latency stage
To Reduce Dissonance...
34. Sexually desire their mother
Foot in the Door
Criticisms of Piaget's Theory
Kelley's Covariation Model
oedipus complex
35. Penis envy - blame mother for making them girls - desire for 'false penis' and childbirth
Freud's Background Info
General Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
girl phallic stage
Promoting Healthy Behaviors
36. Most common mistake: quick to assume personality - forget circumstances & situation
Stress
Behavior Therapy
MMPI
Fundamental Attribution Error
37. Pleasure from your own sexual organs - start of masturbation
Criteria for Abnormal
Adv/Disadv of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
zone of proximal development
phallic stage
38. Influence resulting from a person's willingness to accept others opinions about reality
Behavior: Systematic Desensitization Method
Kelley's Covariation Model
secure attachment
Informational Influence
39. Limited resources - creates conflict over these resources - leads to hostility between groups
Realistic Conflict
TriPartite Model: Behavior
TriPartite Model: Affect
To Reduce Dissonance...
40. Should I make decisions on my own - or listen to others? [childhood]
Intimacy vs Isolation
castration complex
Personality
Initiative vs Guilt
41. Infrequent & uncommon - rarity alone is not enough - many mental disorders are not really rare (Depression)
Statistical Deviance
Pygmalion effect
sensorimotor
achievement test
42. Influence resulting from a persons desire to gain approval or to avoid disapproval from others
object permanence
Normative Influence
boy phallic stage
Prejudice
43. Detachment from reality - often associated with delusions - hallucinations - and disorganized thoughts - 'split-mind'
Stanley Milgram Study
Increased Likelihood of Conformity...
aptitude test
Schizophrenia
44. Study of the relationship between mind and boy - health and illness behavior
Distress
projective tests
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Health Psychology
45. Against culture norms - behavior often paired with societal disapproval - disapproval is not enough (sexism - racism)
Harlow's Experiment
Industry vs Inferiority
Adv/Disadv of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Cultural Deviance
46. Unrealistic - irrational fear of disabling intensity
Emotional Distress
GAD Treatments
Perceptual Organization
Anxiety Disorder
47. Most common type of therapy - combo of behavioral and cognitive therapy - focus on changing thoughts and behaviors using learning and conditioning methods
electra complex
Rosenhan Experiment
Discrimination
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
48. Give up short-term - selfish desires for the long-term good of the relationship
Cultural Deviance
Transformation of Motivation
Attitude
Kelley's Covariation Model
49. 1) Loss of responsibility for teachers 2) situational obligation 3) science as a legit institution
concrete operational
Promoting Healthy Behaviors
Milgrams Explanations
boy phallic stage
50. Most common mistake: quick to assume personality - forget circumstances & situation
Pygmalion effect
Milgrams Explanations
Fundamental Attribution Error
Trait Theory