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Elementary Psychology
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1. Resolution of phallic stage conflicts that lead to extended break until puberty
Superego
anxiety
latency stage
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
2. Therapists that combine all of the perspectives in their work
Ecclectic Therapists
Social Psychology
Stressors
zone of proximal development
3. Able to see that products/objects are not changing even if they undergo a transformation
achievement test
conservation
Public Conformity
Normative Influence
4. 1. Conscientiousness 2. Agreeableness 3. Neuroticism 4. Openness 5. Extraversion
Integrity vs Despair
oedipus complex
The Big Five
Processing Speed
5. Behavior that negatively affects a group of people - [Behavior]
Discrimination
Transformation of Motivation
Cognitive Therapy
Industry vs Inferiority
6. Do I have unique abilities and skills? [childhood]
Stress as a Transaction
Industry vs Inferiority
Pygmalion effect
Working Memory
7. Depressed mood - loss of interest/pleasure - change in appetite/weight - sleep disturbance - psychomotor agitation - feelings of worthlessness/guilt
Major Depressive Disorder Symptoms
TriPartite Model: Cognition
Internalized Standard
The Medical Model of Psychopathology
8. 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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9. We behave as we do because it was adaptive for our ancestors
Evolutionary Psych
Behavior: Adv/Disadv
HPA axis
latency stage
10. Emotions about the object
Stanley Milgram Study
TriPartite Model: Affect
External Attribution
anal stage
11. Private acceptance of social norms (internal)
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Private Conformity
Personality
Trait Theory
12. Worry that father will cut their penis off
Factors that predict relationship success
oral stage
castration complex
Major Depressive Disorder Symptoms
13. Will others fulfill my needs - or am I on my own? [childhood]
TriPartite Model: Affect
girl phallic stage
Trust vs Mistrust
Demonic Model of Psychopathology
14. Highlight negative thoughts - therapists work to change thoughts and focus on interpretation of events
Basic Cognitive Therapy
Rational Emotive Therapy
Stanley Milgram Study
Dysfunction
15. 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
Obedience
Theory of Parental Investment
Stanford Prison Study
Social Roles
16. Chronic/excessive worry - unrealistic fears - physical stress - tense - jumpy - can't be attributed to one source
Informational Influence
Identity vs Role Confusion
General Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
Psychosis
17. Completely unconscious - home of sex & aggression instincts - guided by pleasure principal - comes out in dreams
Industry vs Inferiority
Id
Coping Strategies for Stress
MMPI
18. Teachers may treat students differently depending on what the teacher believes about the students IQ
boy phallic stage
Shaping
conservation
Pygmalion effect
19. Puberty & on - pleasure from sexual intercourse
Schizophrenia
Intimacy vs Isolation
genital stage
Biopsychosocial Model
20. Satisfaction & dependence/alternatives
Public Conformity
Theory of Parental Investment
Token Economy
Factors that predict relationship success
21. 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
Coping Strategies for Stress
Fundamental Attribution Error
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Behavior: Adv/Disadv
22. 1) untestable 2) evidence that social roles may be more important 3) too deterministic
Criticisms of Attraction Theory
Id
concrete operational
Attributions
23. Complying with a request due to the perception that the requestor has a legit right to make the request
Obedience
Four Subtypes of Schizophrenia
zone of proximal development
Stress
24. Study of the mental illness of the brain
Things that can influence IQ scores
Psychopathology
Dysfunction
TriPartite Model: Affect
25. Convergence of individual's thoughts - feelings - or behavior towards a social norm
HPA axis
The Modern Model of Psychopathology
Adv/Disadv of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Conformity
26. 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
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Internal Attribution
object permanence
27. Do I have a unified sense of self? [adolescence]
Identity vs Role Confusion
Stanley Milgram Study
latency stage
Milgrams Explanations
28. Shared expectations in a group about how particular people are supposed to behave
Phobia
Sternbergs Triangle Theory
Criteria for Abnormal
Social Roles
29. Change behavior - change attitude
Cattell's Source Traits
Causes of Schizophrenia
To Reduce Dissonance...
Behavior: Adv/Disadv
30. Ability to think of images - shapes - figures
Perceptual Organization
Theory of Parental Investment
Freud's Background Info
Flynn Effect
31. Resolution of phallic stage conflicts that lead to extended break until puberty
Informational Influence
latency stage
Integrity vs Despair
Anxiety Disorder
32. Will others fulfill my needs - or am I on my own? [childhood]
Major Depressive Disorder Symptoms
Autonomy vs Doubt
Stereotype
Trust vs Mistrust
33. Will normal - average people perform evil acts simply because an authority figure asks them to do so - Ex: voltage shocks up to lethal amount
Stressors
insecure-avoidant attachment
Stanley Milgram Study
genital stage
34. 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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35. Genetic component & environmental conditioning
Distress
Generativity vs Stagnation
Behavior: Systematic Desensitization Method
Causes for Phobias
36. Positive or negative evaluation of a group of people - [Affect]
Prejudice
Marucha Study
Demonic Model of Psychopathology
Superego
37. Objects are remembered even when out of sight
Increased Likelihood of Conformity...
WAIS
External Attribution
object permanence
38. Completely unconscious - home of sex & aggression instincts - guided by pleasure principal - comes out in dreams
Id
Stanford Prison Study
concrete operational
Behavior: Adv/Disadv
39. Change behavior - change attitude
To Reduce Dissonance...
WAIS
Conformity
Interdependence Theory
40. Do I have a unified sense of self? [adolescence]
Working Memory
Identity vs Role Confusion
MMPI
WAIS
41. Drugs:tranquilizers (Xanax - Valium) - psychotherapy: find repressed fear - cognitive: identify illogical thoughts
Criteria for Abnormal
GAD Treatments
genital stage
Informational Influence
42. First developed to treat depression - attempts to remove irrational thoughts/beliefs that were thought to be the cause of the problem
Cognitive Therapy
DSM Axes
Sternbergs Triangle Theory
aptitude test
43. 3+ members in a group - cultures stresses respect for social norms - admiration of group's status - individual feels incompetent or insecure - unanimous group
Id
Increased Likelihood of Conformity...
electra complex
secure attachment
44. Focus on identifying different types of events that are considered stressful by most people - Ex: Catastrophic Events - Major Life Events - Daily Hassles
Stressors as Stimuli
Stress as a Response
zone of proximal development
Stereotype
45. Measurable personality features that can indicate behavior
Working Memory
castration complex
Trait Theory
Obedience
46. Reward gradual approximation to desired behavior
Psychosis
Variation of Stanley Milgram Study
Shaping
Flynn Effect
47. Measurable personality features that can indicate behavior
concrete operational
Trait Theory
Theory of Parental Investment
The Modern Model of Psychopathology
48. Provides objective - well-defined classification system including specific symptoms - does not suggest cures/therapy - 5 axes
TriPartite Model: Cognition
Causes for Phobias
General Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
DSM-IV-TR
49. Jealousy/hatred of all other women
electra complex
Cultural Deviance
Foot in the Door
preoperational
50. Do I have self control; am I in charge of my life? [childhood]
Harlow's Experiment
preoperational
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Autonomy vs Doubt