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Elementary Psychology
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1. Bio: genetic factors - physiology - Pysch: cognition - emotion - motivation - Social: society/media - community - family
zone of proximal development
aptitude test
Biopsychosocial Model
Emotional Distress
2. Cannot see things from another persons perspective
Behavior: Systematic Desensitization Method
phallic stage
Treatment for Schizophrenia
egocentrism
3. 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
Major Depressive Disorder Symptoms
Conformity
General Adaptation Syndrome
Freud's Background Info
4. Most common/successful intelligence test
Obedience
WAIS
oral stage
Fundamental Attribution Error
5. No response to leaving or returning
Autonomy vs Doubt
Industry vs Inferiority
Increased Likelihood of Conformity...
insecure-avoidant attachment
6. Against culture norms - behavior often paired with societal disapproval - disapproval is not enough (sexism - racism)
boy phallic stage
Cultural Deviance
DSM Axes
Emotional Distress
7. Evaluation or opinion that an individual has toward something
Attitude
Schizophrenia
Promoting Healthy Behaviors
General Adaptation Syndrome
8. Therapists that combine all of the perspectives in their work
Trait Theory
oral stage
Dependence
Ecclectic Therapists
9. Jealousy/hatred of all other women
General Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
electra complex
Trust vs Mistrust
insecure-anxious attachment
10. Cannot see things from another persons perspective
lexical hypothesis
Criteria for Abnormal
egocentrism
DSM Axes
11. Distinctive and relatively enduring patterns of thinking - feeling - and acting
Personality
Fundamental Attribution Error
Internal Attribution
formal operational
12. Raise generation that stereotypes don't exist - long and slow process
Things that can influence IQ scores
Harlow's Experiment
Internalized Standard
TriPartite Model: Cognition
13. Pleasure from your own sexual organs - start of masturbation
phallic stage
Initiative vs Guilt
Rosenhan Experiment
Cialdini's Compliance
14. Counterconditioning - systematic desensitization - flooding
Ecclectic Therapists
Asch study
Phobia Treatments
Cialdini's Compliance
15. Acceptance of one's life - both successes & failures [adulthood]
Integrity vs Despair
Normative Influence
Autonomy vs Doubt
formal operational
16. Beliefs about the object
TriPartite Model: Cognition
Phobia
Flynn Effect
Demonic Model of Psychopathology
17. Should I make decisions on my own - or listen to others? [childhood]
Behavior Therapy
Stressors as Stimuli
Initiative vs Guilt
Stanford Prison Study
18. Do I have unique abilities and skills? [childhood]
Id
Industry vs Inferiority
egocentrism
Pygmalion effect
19. Focus on the outcome of being in a situation that causes stress - stress is a physiological response Ex: fight or flight vs General Adaptation Syndrome
To Reduce Dissonance...
genital stage
Stress as a Response
Milgrams Explanations
20. Intended to reflect what you have already learned
Dysfunction
concrete operational
achievement test
latency stage
21. Inconsistent behavior/confused
concrete operational
disorganized attachment
Cognitive Therapy
Cooperation
22. + 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
Treatment for Schizophrenia
Discrimination
Distress
23. Persistent - disproportionate fear of specific object or situation that presents no real danger (irrational) - interfere with daily life
Ecclectic Therapists
Conformity
Phobia
Stress as a Response
24. First developed to treat depression - attempts to remove irrational thoughts/beliefs that were thought to be the cause of the problem
Cognitive Therapy
Cattell's Source Traits
Intimacy vs Isolation
Asch study
25. Unrealistic - irrational fear of disabling intensity
preoperational
Anxiety Disorder
Pygmalion effect
Attitude
26. Oedipus complex - realize father is a sexual rival/more powerful - castration complex - learn to identify with father
boy phallic stage
Industry vs Inferiority
TriPartite Model: Affect
zone of proximal development
27. Monkeys preferred the comfortable mom vs the mom that provided food - contact comfort
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28. 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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29. Both big 5 traits & some personality disorder - compared to selected groups even if they don't make sense - Ex: 'I like cake'
DSM Axes
MMPI
Cialdini's Compliance
Causes for Phobias
30. 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
Factors that predict relationship success
GAD Treatments
DSM Axes
Stanley Milgram Study
31. Sexually desire their mother
To Reduce Dissonance...
oedipus complex
Cultural Deviance
Behavior: Systematic Desensitization Method
32. Uncontrollable and inescapable exposure to stressors that can lead to disease/disability - Ex: distant - chronic - acute
Eustress
Distress
Trait Theory
Cooperation
33. Ability to think of images - shapes - figures
lexical hypothesis
Cognitive Therapy
Causes of Schizophrenia
Perceptual Organization
34. Focus on irrational distorted thoughts - identify distortions - change them to be more realistic
Criteria for Abnormal
Dependence
Discrimination
Rational Emotive Therapy
35. Maladaptive behavior - interferes with ability to function - impairment alone is not enough (laziness)
Dysfunction
Stress as a Transaction
Psychosis
Working Memory
36. Chronic/excessive worry - unrealistic fears - physical stress - tense - jumpy - can't be attributed to one source
Pygmalion effect
Stanley Milgram Study
General Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
Cognitive Dissonance
37. 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
Ecclectic Therapists
latency stage
Intimacy vs Isolation
38. 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
Stanford Prison Study
Token Economy
Attitude
39. Three Components: Passion - Intimacy - Commitments
Sternbergs Triangle Theory
Basic Cognitive Therapy
Variation of Stanley Milgram Study
Ego
40. 1. Statistical Deviance 2. Cultural Deviance 3. Emotional Distress 4. Dysfunction
Criteria for Abnormal
formal operational
Behavior: Systematic Desensitization Method
Causes of Schizophrenia
41. Scientific study of the thoughts - feelings - and behaviors of individuals as they are shaped by the actual - implied - or imagined presence of others
concrete operational
Increased Likelihood of Conformity...
Discrimination
Social Psychology
42. Sheriff study at boys camp - Three Stages: Ingroup Formation - Friction Phase - Integration Phase
DSM Axes
Intimacy vs Isolation
Verbal Comprehension
Cooperation
43. Sheriff study at boys camp - Three Stages: Ingroup Formation - Friction Phase - Integration Phase
Autonomy vs Doubt
Asch study
Asch study
Cooperation
44. Thoughts and actions are identical - acquisition of object permanence - A not B error (preservation) - [Piaget]
Psychosis
anal stage
sensorimotor
object permanence
45. Most common/successful intelligence test
Theory of Parental Investment
Stressors
WAIS
sensorimotor
46. Should I make decisions on my own - or listen to others? [childhood]
Initiative vs Guilt
Stanley Milgram Study
Schizophrenia
Stereotype
47. Influence resulting from a person's willingness to accept others opinions about reality
Informational Influence
Stanford Prison Study
Kelley's Covariation Model
Conformity
48. Pleasure from the mouth (sucking) - stems from need for breast milk
oral stage
Conformity
projective tests
HPA axis
49. Influence resulting from a persons desire to gain approval or to avoid disapproval from others
Normative Influence
Clinical Psychology
insecure-avoidant attachment
Psychosis
50. Evil spirits inhibited the body - believed witches had mental illness - Treatment: exorcism
sensorimotor
Stereotype
Demonic Model of Psychopathology
Promoting Healthy Behaviors
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