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Elementary Psychology
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. If there are traits to describe human behavior - then we must have a word for them
lexical hypothesis
MMPI
Promoting Healthy Behaviors
Obedience
2. Monkeys preferred the comfortable mom vs the mom that provided food - contact comfort
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3. Use of rewards to reinforce behavior
Behavior: Reinforcement Method
insecure-avoidant attachment
External Attribution
Token Economy
4. Behavior that negatively affects a group of people - [Behavior]
Things that can influence IQ scores
Social Roles
Discrimination
Trust vs Mistrust
5. Mediator between Id & superego - mostly conscious and preconscious - guided by reality principal - uses defense mechanisms
Things that can influence IQ scores
The Big Five
Ego
latency stage
6. Gap between current outcomes and the comparison level for alternatives (CLalt) - CLalt: next best relationship you could have
Dependence
conservation
Intimacy vs Isolation
Major Depressive Disorder Symptoms
7. 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
Discrimination
Evolutionary Psych
Variation of Stanley Milgram Study
Coping Strategies for Stress
8. Satisfaction & dependence/alternatives
Internal Attribution
MMPI
Factors that predict relationship success
Ecclectic Therapists
9. If there are traits to describe human behavior - then we must have a word for them
Biopsychosocial Model
Internalized Standard
DSM-IV-TR
lexical hypothesis
10. Study of the mental illness of the brain
Sternbergs Triangle Theory
zone of proximal development
insecure-anxious attachment
Psychopathology
11. Ability to concentrate & hold information in your mind
Rosenhan Experiment
disorganized attachment
Processing Speed
projective tests
12. 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
Behavior: Extinction Method
Dependence
Freud's Background Info
General Adaptation Syndrome
13. Monkeys preferred the comfortable mom vs the mom that provided food - contact comfort
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14. Role of experimenter vs. proximity of learner
object permanence
attachment
Variation of Stanley Milgram Study
Asch study
15. Positive or negative evaluation of a group of people - [Affect]
Prejudice
lexical hypothesis
Industry vs Inferiority
anal stage
16. Measurable personality features that can indicate behavior
Asch study
Trait Theory
Door in the Face
secure attachment
17. Puberty & on - pleasure from sexual intercourse
genital stage
Satisfaction
Biopsychosocial Model
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
18. 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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19. Do I have unique abilities and skills? [childhood]
Industry vs Inferiority
Perceptual Organization
Causes of Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia
20. Abstract thinking develops - final stage - [Piaget]
Trust vs Mistrust
formal operational
Behavior Therapy
To Reduce Dissonance...
21. General feeling of apprehension about a possible danger
Internal Attribution
anxiety
Attributions
aptitude test
22. 1) Loss of responsibility for teachers 2) situational obligation 3) science as a legit institution
Milgrams Explanations
MMPI
Behavior: Adv/Disadv
Criticisms of Attraction Theory
23. Therapists that combine all of the perspectives in their work
Theory of Parental Investment
anxiety
DSM Axes
Ecclectic Therapists
24. Focus on relationship with primary caregiver
attachment
Stereotype
Factors that predict relationship success
Trust vs Mistrust
25. Advantages: clear expectations & goals - fast & cheap - disadvantages: no underlying thoughts revealed
Verbal Comprehension
Coping Strategies for Stress
Major Depressive Disorder Symptoms
Behavior: Adv/Disadv
26. Foot in the door vs door in the face
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27. Completely unconscious - home of sex & aggression instincts - guided by pleasure principal - comes out in dreams
Stressors
Biopsychosocial Model
Id
Sheridan & King Study
28. 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
Eustress
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Coping Strategies for Stress
Biopsychosocial Model
29. Oedipus complex - realize father is a sexual rival/more powerful - castration complex - learn to identify with father
Processing Speed
boy phallic stage
Coping Strategies for Stress
WAIS
30. Deinstitutionalization: worked for some - but not all - diagnosis based on symptoms - Treatment: therapy - drugs
Obedience
Social Identity
The Modern Model of Psychopathology
TriPartite Model: Cognition
31. Uncontrollable and inescapable exposure to stressors that can lead to disease/disability - Ex: distant - chronic - acute
conservation
Stereotype
Distress
Treatment for Schizophrenia
32. Maladaptive behavior - interferes with ability to function - impairment alone is not enough (laziness)
electra complex
Sheridan & King Study
TriPartite Model: Affect
Dysfunction
33. 1. Conscientiousness 2. Agreeableness 3. Neuroticism 4. Openness 5. Extraversion
Schizophrenia
insecure-anxious attachment
The Big Five
Token Economy
34. Against culture norms - behavior often paired with societal disapproval - disapproval is not enough (sexism - racism)
Cultural Deviance
Door in the Face
lexical hypothesis
Attitude
35. Will normal - average people perform evil acts simply because an authority figure asks them to do so - Ex: voltage shocks up to lethal amount
Social Psychology
Stanley Milgram Study
castration complex
Eustress
36. Study of the individuals - by observation - with the intention of promoting change
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Perceptual Organization
sensorimotor
Clinical Psychology
37. Foot in the door vs door in the face
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38. Private acceptance of social norms (internal)
disorganized attachment
boy phallic stage
Private Conformity
Factors that predict relationship success
39. Physical vs. social interaction
Four Subtypes of Schizophrenia
oedipus complex
difference between piaget and vygotsky
Private Conformity
40. Counterconditioning - systematic desensitization - flooding
Ecclectic Therapists
Phobia Treatments
anal stage
conservation
41. Anti-psychotic drugs (Thorazine - Haidol) - no cure - only treatment
Treatment for Schizophrenia
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
External Attribution
Stages of Appraisal
42. Process by which social forces are internalized in infants - mastering skills by interacting with others - [Vygotsky's]
Criticisms of Attraction Theory
Criteria for Abnormal
internalization
Id
43. Give up short-term - selfish desires for the long-term good of the relationship
Cattell's Source Traits
Stress as a Transaction
Transformation of Motivation
Fundamental Attribution Error
44. Logical thinking - develop conservation - [Piaget]
Things that can influence IQ scores
Intimacy vs Isolation
concrete operational
Adv/Disadv of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
45. High in consistency - distinctiveness - consensus - the situation is the cause
Asch study
Integrity vs Despair
Evolutionary Psych
External Attribution
46. Persistent - disproportionate fear of specific object or situation that presents no real danger (irrational) - interfere with daily life
Initiative vs Guilt
Phobia
disorganized attachment
Informational Influence
47. Overt behavior consistent with social norms that are not privately accepted (external)
Public Conformity
Prejudice
internalization
Sternbergs Triangle Theory
48. High in consistency; low in distinctiveness - consensus - the person is the cause
Eustress
Internal Attribution
Criticisms of Piaget's Theory
Variation of Stanley Milgram Study
49. Do I have a unified sense of self? [adolescence]
Rational Emotive Therapy
Identity vs Role Confusion
Psychopathology
Rational Emotive Therapy
50. Worry that father will cut their penis off
castration complex
Stanley Milgram Study
insecure-anxious attachment
sensorimotor