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Elementary Psychology
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. High in consistency - distinctiveness - consensus - the situation is the cause
External Attribution
Trust vs Mistrust
Criteria for Abnormal
achievement test
2. High in consistency; low in distinctiveness - consensus - the person is the cause
Statistical Deviance
TriPartite Model: Affect
Internal Attribution
TriPartite Model: Behavior
3. Process by which social forces are internalized in infants - mastering skills by interacting with others - [Vygotsky's]
Normative Influence
anal stage
internalization
boy phallic stage
4. 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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5. Counterconditioning - systematic desensitization - flooding
Stressors
Phobia Treatments
Informational Influence
Phobia
6. Men: easy to reproduce - want fertility - Women: pregnancy-> picky - want stability
Realistic Conflict
phallic stage
Theory of Parental Investment
electra complex
7. Increase in symbolic thought - egocentrism - language development - [Piaget]
Factors that predict relationship success
preoperational
projective tests
Stereotype
8. Reward gradual approximation to desired behavior
Fundamental Attribution Error
Criteria for Abnormal
Behavior: Reinforcement Method
Shaping
9. Maladaptive behavior - interferes with ability to function - impairment alone is not enough (laziness)
Four Subtypes of Schizophrenia
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
girl phallic stage
Dysfunction
10. Bio: genetic factors - physiology - Pysch: cognition - emotion - motivation - Social: society/media - community - family
Transformation of Motivation
Stress as a Response
Biopsychosocial Model
Identity vs Role Confusion
11. 1. Checked into mental hospital for hearing voices 2. admitted for observation 3. they behaved as they normally would
Psychosis
Kelley's Covariation Model
Stressors as Stimuli
Rosenhan Experiment
12. Most common mistake: quick to assume personality - forget circumstances & situation
Fundamental Attribution Error
Transformation of Motivation
Stress as a Response
TriPartite Model: Affect
13. Will normal - average people perform evil acts simply because an authority figure asks them to do so - Ex: voltage shocks up to lethal amount
Asch study
Stanley Milgram Study
Industry vs Inferiority
anal stage
14. 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?
Verbal Comprehension
Transformation of Motivation
castration complex
aptitude test
15. 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)
Perceptual Organization
Marucha Study
Criteria for Abnormal
Cooperation
16. Pleasure from the mouth (sucking) - stems from need for breast milk
Stressors
oral stage
Variation of Stanley Milgram Study
Satisfaction
17. Pleasure from the mouth (sucking) - stems from need for breast milk
genital stage
disorganized attachment
oral stage
phallic stage
18. Ability to think of images - shapes - figures
Rosenhan Experiment
Phobia Treatments
Behavior Therapy
Perceptual Organization
19. Gap between current outcomes and the comparison level (CL) - compared to TV - family - friends - past partners - etc
Basic Cognitive Therapy
Transformation of Motivation
Satisfaction
Cattell's Source Traits
20. We behave as we do because it was adaptive for our ancestors
Informational Influence
Internal Attribution
internalization
Evolutionary Psych
21. Prior testing - medication - educational history - significant medical events
Things that can influence IQ scores
DSM-IV-TR
Shaping
genital stage
22. Shared expectations in a group about how particular people are supposed to behave
TriPartite Model: Affect
insecure-anxious attachment
Token Economy
Social Roles
23. Genetic component & environmental conditioning
Behavior: Adv/Disadv
Cialdini's Compliance
latency stage
Causes for Phobias
24. 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
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Generativity vs Stagnation
Intimacy vs Isolation
The Big Five
25. Process by which social forces are internalized in infants - mastering skills by interacting with others - [Vygotsky's]
internalization
Normative Influence
Initiative vs Guilt
Variation of Stanley Milgram Study
26. Partners outcomes are effected by each other - if one person is unhappy - so is the other person
MMPI
Interdependence Theory
Things that can influence IQ scores
difference between piaget and vygotsky
27. Foot in the door vs door in the face
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28. Distinctive and relatively enduring patterns of thinking - feeling - and acting
projective tests
Health Psychology
Personality
oedipus complex
29. Gap between current outcomes and the comparison level for alternatives (CLalt) - CLalt: next best relationship you could have
Major Depressive Disorder Symptoms
electra complex
Private Conformity
Dependence
30. Shared expectations in a group about how particular people are supposed to behave
Social Roles
Discrimination
secure attachment
Marucha Study
31. 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
Foot in the Door
aptitude test
TriPartite Model: Affect
genital stage
32. Will others fulfill my needs - or am I on my own? [childhood]
Trust vs Mistrust
Social Roles
Clinical Psychology
Phobia
33. Situations that cause stress - subjective and personal
Stressors
Things that can influence IQ scores
External Attribution
difference between piaget and vygotsky
34. Study of the mental illness of the brain
Id
Psychopathology
External Attribution
Informational Influence
35. Set of beliefs & impressions about a group of people - effect usually negative - [Cognition]
achievement test
Stress
oedipus complex
Stereotype
36. No response to leaving or returning
insecure-avoidant attachment
Initiative vs Guilt
External Attribution
oral stage
37. Do I have unique abilities and skills? [childhood]
Industry vs Inferiority
Cattell's Source Traits
Transformation of Motivation
TriPartite Model: Behavior
38. Focus on relationship with primary caregiver
attachment
The Big Five
Sheridan & King Study
Things that can influence IQ scores
39. Intended to predict your ability to learn a new skill
Criteria for Abnormal
aptitude test
Promoting Healthy Behaviors
latency stage
40. 1. Paranoid: delusions of persecution or grandeur 2. Disorganized: incoherence - delusions - hallucinations 3. Catatonic: frozen/excited motor behavior 4. Undifferentiated: all of the above
Criticisms of Attraction Theory
Four Subtypes of Schizophrenia
preoperational
Asch study
41. Replication of Milgram study - same study but with administering shocks to puppies
Sheridan & King Study
Behavior: Systematic Desensitization Method
secure attachment
Criticisms of Attraction Theory
42. Intended to reflect what you have already learned
Asch study
projective tests
Criticisms of Piaget's Theory
achievement test
43. Beliefs about the object
Industry vs Inferiority
Increased Likelihood of Conformity...
TriPartite Model: Cognition
Health Psychology
44. Monkeys preferred the comfortable mom vs the mom that provided food - contact comfort
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45. Ability to concentrate & hold information in your mind
Generativity vs Stagnation
Fundamental Attribution Error
Transformation of Motivation
Processing Speed
46. Focus on irrational distorted thoughts - identify distortions - change them to be more realistic
Realistic Conflict
Schizophrenia
Rational Emotive Therapy
Adv/Disadv of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
47. Penis envy - blame mother for making them girls - desire for 'false penis' and childbirth
HPA axis
girl phallic stage
Phobia
Verbal Comprehension
48. Thematic apperception test - tell stories about ambiguous pictures
Stress
Criticisms of Attraction Theory
Autonomy vs Doubt
TAT
49. Thoughts and actions are identical - acquisition of object permanence - A not B error (preservation) - [Piaget]
Prejudice
sensorimotor
Internalized Standard
Pygmalion effect
50. 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)
Social Roles
Marucha Study
Superego
Stanley Milgram Study