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Elementary Psychology
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1. Advantages: clear expectations & goals - fast & cheap - disadvantages: no underlying thoughts revealed
Foot in the Door
Behavior: Adv/Disadv
Sheridan & King Study
Discrimination
2. Focus on irrational distorted thoughts - identify distortions - change them to be more realistic
Rational Emotive Therapy
Phobia Treatments
Milgrams Explanations
Four Subtypes of Schizophrenia
3. 3+ members in a group - cultures stresses respect for social norms - admiration of group's status - individual feels incompetent or insecure - unanimous group
Fundamental Attribution Error
oral stage
girl phallic stage
Increased Likelihood of Conformity...
4. Uncontrollable and inescapable exposure to stressors that can lead to disease/disability - Ex: distant - chronic - acute
Flynn Effect
Distress
Transformation of Motivation
TriPartite Model: Behavior
5. No response to leaving or returning
insecure-avoidant attachment
Internal Attribution
Psychopathology
Stress
6. Behavior that negatively affects a group of people - [Behavior]
Sternbergs Triangle Theory
Discrimination
Behavior: Adv/Disadv
Criteria for Abnormal
7. Predisposition to act - actions in the past
Industry vs Inferiority
TriPartite Model: Behavior
WAIS
zone of proximal development
8. Objects are remembered even when out of sight
Id
To Reduce Dissonance...
lexical hypothesis
object permanence
9. Gap between current outcomes and the comparison level for alternatives (CLalt) - CLalt: next best relationship you could have
Causes for Phobias
Factors that predict relationship success
attachment
Dependence
10. 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)
Marucha Study
Satisfaction
Psychosis
Ego
11. Goal is to change therapy - focus on reinforcing desired behaviors and eliminating undesired behaviors
Behavior Therapy
difference between piaget and vygotsky
latency stage
Things that can influence IQ scores
12. Therapists that combine all of the perspectives in their work
Foot in the Door
Internal Attribution
Ecclectic Therapists
Stressors as Stimuli
13. Should I make decisions on my own - or listen to others? [childhood]
Initiative vs Guilt
Industry vs Inferiority
Phobia Treatments
oral stage
14. Pleasure from anus - successful toilet training=passage through
Criticisms of Attraction Theory
anal stage
Industry vs Inferiority
Internal Attribution
15. 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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16. Most common/successful intelligence test
WAIS
Biopsychosocial Model
Evolutionary Psych
TAT
17. Persistent - disproportionate fear of specific object or situation that presents no real danger (irrational) - interfere with daily life
Biopsychosocial Model
TriPartite Model: Behavior
Phobia
Behavior: Adv/Disadv
18. Chronic/excessive worry - unrealistic fears - physical stress - tense - jumpy - can't be attributed to one source
Rosenhan Experiment
Cognitive Dissonance
Internal Attribution
General Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
19. Abnormal behavior is a disease/illness - not the patients fault - Treatment: asylum house - bloodletting
The Medical Model of Psychopathology
General Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
Schizophrenia
Flynn Effect
20. Name given to a substantial and long-sustained increase in intelligence test scores measured in many parts of the world
Stanley Milgram Study
Discrimination
Treatment for Schizophrenia
Flynn Effect
21. Interpret ambiguous items where answers are meaningful - Ex: Rorschach Inkblots
Attitude
projective tests
Informational Influence
Working Memory
22. Bio: genetic factors - physiology - Pysch: cognition - emotion - motivation - Social: society/media - community - family
Cialdini's Compliance
Biopsychosocial Model
Conformity
General Adaptation Syndrome
23. Satisfaction & dependence/alternatives
Behavior: Extinction Method
Factors that predict relationship success
Sheridan & King Study
Normative Influence
24. Situations that cause stress - subjective and personal
MMPI
Stressors
Foot in the Door
Marucha Study
25. Influence resulting from a person's willingness to accept others opinions about reality
Informational Influence
Causes of Schizophrenia
TriPartite Model: Affect
Foot in the Door
26. Logical thinking - develop conservation - [Piaget]
anal stage
Causes of Schizophrenia
concrete operational
Intimacy vs Isolation
27. Persistent - disproportionate fear of specific object or situation that presents no real danger (irrational) - interfere with daily life
Phobia
aptitude test
DSM Axes
Sheridan & King Study
28. Good stressor that motivates the individual to make necessary changes - Ex: being too hot motivates you to take off coat
Things that can influence IQ scores
Eustress
DSM-IV-TR
Internalized Standard
29. Interpret ambiguous items where answers are meaningful - Ex: Rorschach Inkblots
Working Memory
projective tests
disorganized attachment
Psychosis
30. Pleasure from anus - successful toilet training=passage through
Health Psychology
Trust vs Mistrust
anal stage
Obedience
31. Emotions about the object
Stages of Appraisal
TriPartite Model: Affect
Dependence
Criticisms of Piaget's Theory
32. Beliefs about the object
TriPartite Model: Cognition
GAD Treatments
boy phallic stage
Promoting Healthy Behaviors
33. Cannot see things from another persons perspective
Adv/Disadv of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
egocentrism
Initiative vs Guilt
Distress
34. Drugs:tranquilizers (Xanax - Valium) - psychotherapy: find repressed fear - cognitive: identify illogical thoughts
GAD Treatments
Stress as a Transaction
Integrity vs Despair
Emotional Distress
35. Can I form a committed relationship with another individual? [adolescence]
Social Roles
lexical hypothesis
Intimacy vs Isolation
Working Memory
36. Upset when leaves - mixed feelings when they return
Increased Likelihood of Conformity...
insecure-anxious attachment
Things that can influence IQ scores
Stress as a Response
37. Most common type of therapy - combo of behavioral and cognitive therapy - focus on changing thoughts and behaviors using learning and conditioning methods
General Adaptation Syndrome
Pygmalion effect
Criteria for Abnormal
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
38. Men: easy to reproduce - want fertility - Women: pregnancy-> picky - want stability
Autonomy vs Doubt
Theory of Parental Investment
insecure-anxious attachment
Token Economy
39. Study of the relationship between mind and boy - health and illness behavior
Milgrams Explanations
Health Psychology
Coping Strategies for Stress
internalization
40. 1) Loss of responsibility for teachers 2) situational obligation 3) science as a legit institution
Stress as a Response
secure attachment
Adv/Disadv of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Milgrams Explanations
41. Do I have a unified sense of self? [adolescence]
The Modern Model of Psychopathology
Realistic Conflict
Public Conformity
Identity vs Role Confusion
42. Focus on identifying different types of events that are considered stressful by most people - Ex: Catastrophic Events - Major Life Events - Daily Hassles
Pygmalion effect
boy phallic stage
Stressors as Stimuli
Stanford Prison Study
43. Monkeys preferred the comfortable mom vs the mom that provided food - contact comfort
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44. High in consistency - distinctiveness - consensus - the situation is the cause
External Attribution
Causes of Schizophrenia
Things that can influence IQ scores
Anxiety Disorder
45. If there are traits to describe human behavior - then we must have a word for them
Autonomy vs Doubt
Statistical Deviance
Private Conformity
lexical hypothesis
46. Detachment from reality - often associated with delusions - hallucinations - and disorganized thoughts - 'split-mind'
Schizophrenia
difference between piaget and vygotsky
aptitude test
Attitude
47. 1. Conscientiousness 2. Agreeableness 3. Neuroticism 4. Openness 5. Extraversion
girl phallic stage
insecure-anxious attachment
Behavior Therapy
The Big Five
48. Pleasure from your own sexual organs - start of masturbation
Factors that predict relationship success
phallic stage
TriPartite Model: Affect
Internalized Standard
49. Line judgement task with 1 participant - 6 confederates - bogus confederate responses
Asch study
Adv/Disadv of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
DSM Axes
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
50. Use of rewards to reinforce behavior
Transformation of Motivation
Phobia Treatments
Working Memory
Behavior: Reinforcement Method