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Elementary Psychology
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1. 1) Loss of responsibility for teachers 2) situational obligation 3) science as a legit institution
Shaping
zone of proximal development
Health Psychology
Milgrams Explanations
2. Behavior that negatively affects a group of people - [Behavior]
GAD Treatments
Freud's Background Info
girl phallic stage
Discrimination
3. Most common type of therapy - combo of behavioral and cognitive therapy - focus on changing thoughts and behaviors using learning and conditioning methods
Dependence
Clinical Psychology
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Fundamental Attribution Error
4. Replication of Milgram study - same study but with administering shocks to puppies
insecure-anxious attachment
Sheridan & King Study
Shaping
attachment
5. Satisfaction & dependence/alternatives
Conformity
Factors that predict relationship success
Coping Strategies for Stress
Cognitive Dissonance
6. Able to see that products/objects are not changing even if they undergo a transformation
Statistical Deviance
Social Psychology
conservation
Cooperation
7. Mix of biology and psychology - biological predisposition & perhaps environmental stressor involved
insecure-avoidant attachment
Causes of Schizophrenia
Psychosis
boy phallic stage
8. Beliefs about the object
concrete operational
TriPartite Model: Cognition
Things that can influence IQ scores
Generativity vs Stagnation
9. Role of experimenter vs. proximity of learner
Cattell's Source Traits
Variation of Stanley Milgram Study
Cialdini's Compliance
Evolutionary Psych
10. Use of rewards to reinforce behavior
Trait Theory
Attributions
Behavior: Reinforcement Method
TriPartite Model: Behavior
11. 1. Checked into mental hospital for hearing voices 2. admitted for observation 3. they behaved as they normally would
Stressors
Trait Theory
The Modern Model of Psychopathology
Rosenhan Experiment
12. Interpret ambiguous items where answers are meaningful - Ex: Rorschach Inkblots
Superego
External Attribution
projective tests
The Modern Model of Psychopathology
13. Logical thinking - develop conservation - [Piaget]
The Modern Model of Psychopathology
Autonomy vs Doubt
concrete operational
The Medical Model of Psychopathology
14. + Focus on thoughts as cause of behavior - leads us to lasting change in behavior - harder to change thoughts than behavior - time consuming
Anxiety Disorder
Adv/Disadv of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Conformity
Discrimination
15. Complying with a request due to the perception that the requestor has a legit right to make the request
TriPartite Model: Behavior
Obedience
Superego
object permanence
16. Unrealistic - irrational fear of disabling intensity
Anxiety Disorder
Internalized Standard
preoperational
The Big Five
17. Influence resulting from a person's willingness to accept others opinions about reality
Superego
Health Psychology
Integrity vs Despair
Informational Influence
18. Scientific study of the thoughts - feelings - and behaviors of individuals as they are shaped by the actual - implied - or imagined presence of others
Social Psychology
Ego
Dysfunction
Basic Cognitive Therapy
19. Advantages: clear expectations & goals - fast & cheap - disadvantages: no underlying thoughts revealed
Discrimination
Stress as a Response
Social Identity
Behavior: Adv/Disadv
20. Positive or negative evaluation of a group of people - [Affect]
Prejudice
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
latency stage
girl phallic stage
21. Gap between current outcomes and the comparison level (CL) - compared to TV - family - friends - past partners - etc
genital stage
Phobia
Ego
Satisfaction
22. 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)
Rosenhan Experiment
Prejudice
Marucha Study
Internalized Standard
23. Physical vs. social interaction
difference between piaget and vygotsky
Statistical Deviance
Sternbergs Triangle Theory
Shaping
24. Measurable personality features that can indicate behavior
The Modern Model of Psychopathology
internalization
Health Psychology
Trait Theory
25. Digit span: repeat a set of numbers backwards - arithmetic: If Jessica has 3 packs of gum with 4 packs each - how many sticks will she have for herself if she gives 2 sticks each to 3 friends
zone of proximal development
conservation
Working Memory
Clinical Psychology
26. Beliefs about the object
Sternbergs Triangle Theory
Personality
Criticisms of Piaget's Theory
TriPartite Model: Cognition
27. 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?
Rosenhan Experiment
The Big Five
disorganized attachment
Verbal Comprehension
28. Gap between current outcomes and the comparison level (CL) - compared to TV - family - friends - past partners - etc
Behavior Therapy
Satisfaction
Clinical Psychology
anxiety
29. Influence resulting from a person's willingness to accept others opinions about reality
External Attribution
Psychopathology
Cognitive Therapy
Informational Influence
30. Pleasure from your own sexual organs - start of masturbation
Processing Speed
TriPartite Model: Behavior
achievement test
phallic stage
31. Give up short-term - selfish desires for the long-term good of the relationship
Behavior: Systematic Desensitization Method
Transformation of Motivation
HPA axis
HPA axis
32. 1. Primary: must perceive that event is a threat to personal goals 2. Secondary: must conclude that resources to meet demands of event are unavailable
Stages of Appraisal
Milgrams Explanations
Freud's Background Info
preoperational
33. Reward desired behavior with tangible token that can be exchanged for goods/privileges
Theory of Parental Investment
Major Depressive Disorder Symptoms
Anxiety Disorder
Token Economy
34. Set of beliefs & impressions about a group of people - effect usually negative - [Cognition]
Initiative vs Guilt
Conformity
Stereotype
Adv/Disadv of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
35. Partners outcomes are effected by each other - if one person is unhappy - so is the other person
electra complex
Ecclectic Therapists
Interdependence Theory
Normative Influence
36. We all want a positive self-esteem - self includes group membership: 'my group is better than yours'
egocentrism
Social Identity
Shaping
Stanford Prison Study
37. Sheriff study at boys camp - Three Stages: Ingroup Formation - Friction Phase - Integration Phase
Cooperation
phallic stage
Behavior: Adv/Disadv
Behavior: Reinforcement Method
38. Worry that father will cut their penis off
castration complex
Intimacy vs Isolation
Conformity
Autonomy vs Doubt
39. Detachment from reality - often associated with delusions - hallucinations - and disorganized thoughts - 'split-mind'
genital stage
Internal Attribution
Perceptual Organization
Schizophrenia
40. Learned behaviors weaken over time if not reinforced - remove maladaptive behavior by removing any reinforcement for it - removal of phobias/anxiety
Behavior: Extinction Method
Conformity
oedipus complex
Cattell's Source Traits
41. Gradually pair feared object with feelings of cal/relaxation - progressively fearful things are confronted
latency stage
oedipus complex
Behavior: Systematic Desensitization Method
GAD Treatments
42. We all want a positive self-esteem - self includes group membership: 'my group is better than yours'
Coping Strategies for Stress
Generativity vs Stagnation
Phobia
Social Identity
43. Have I contributed to the world in some meaningful way? [adulthood]
Flynn Effect
Generativity vs Stagnation
Phobia Treatments
anal stage
44. General feeling of apprehension about a possible danger
object permanence
Criticisms of Attraction Theory
anxiety
Behavior Therapy
45. Men: easy to reproduce - want fertility - Women: pregnancy-> picky - want stability
Processing Speed
Schizophrenia
Theory of Parental Investment
Variation of Stanley Milgram Study
46. Positive or negative evaluation of a group of people - [Affect]
Prejudice
girl phallic stage
Perceptual Organization
Behavior: Adv/Disadv
47. Monkeys preferred the comfortable mom vs the mom that provided food - contact comfort
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48. 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?
DSM-IV-TR
Verbal Comprehension
Health Psychology
Intimacy vs Isolation
49. Focus on relationship with primary caregiver
attachment
Industry vs Inferiority
Conformity
phallic stage
50. Change behavior - change attitude
To Reduce Dissonance...
Adv/Disadv of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Behavior: Reinforcement Method
Attributions