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Elementary Psychology
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1. Advantages: clear expectations & goals - fast & cheap - disadvantages: no underlying thoughts revealed
Behavior: Adv/Disadv
Stanford Prison Study
Transformation of Motivation
insecure-avoidant attachment
2. Situations that cause stress - subjective and personal
Stressors
MMPI
TriPartite Model: Behavior
Stress as a Response
3. Mix of biology and psychology - biological predisposition & perhaps environmental stressor involved
boy phallic stage
Factors that predict relationship success
DSM Axes
Causes of Schizophrenia
4. We all want a positive self-esteem - self includes group membership: 'my group is better than yours'
Social Identity
Foot in the Door
To Reduce Dissonance...
Sheridan & King Study
5. Beliefs about the object
General Adaptation Syndrome
TriPartite Model: Cognition
Dependence
Dependence
6. Puberty & on - pleasure from sexual intercourse
Verbal Comprehension
genital stage
Generativity vs Stagnation
Token Economy
7. Complying with a request due to the perception that the requestor has a legit right to make the request
Discrimination
Evolutionary Psych
Obedience
Kelley's Covariation Model
8. Focus on relationship with primary caregiver
attachment
Autonomy vs Doubt
phallic stage
Schizophrenia
9. Shared expectations in a group about how particular people are supposed to behave
Behavior: Systematic Desensitization Method
TriPartite Model: Cognition
Social Roles
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
10. Will others fulfill my needs - or am I on my own? [childhood]
Trust vs Mistrust
Milgrams Explanations
Ecclectic Therapists
Private Conformity
11. No response to leaving or returning
insecure-avoidant attachment
Door in the Face
Factors that predict relationship success
Cattell's Source Traits
12. Raise generation that stereotypes don't exist - long and slow process
Conformity
Variation of Stanley Milgram Study
Internalized Standard
Health Psychology
13. Give up short-term - selfish desires for the long-term good of the relationship
attachment
Adv/Disadv of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Transformation of Motivation
lexical hypothesis
14. Influence resulting from a person's willingness to accept others opinions about reality
Factors that predict relationship success
TriPartite Model: Affect
Informational Influence
Intimacy vs Isolation
15. Penis envy - blame mother for making them girls - desire for 'false penis' and childbirth
Cultural Deviance
girl phallic stage
The Big Five
Rational Emotive Therapy
16. 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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17. Maladaptive behavior - interferes with ability to function - impairment alone is not enough (laziness)
Stressors
Psychopathology
Dysfunction
latency stage
18. 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
Anxiety Disorder
Attitude
TAT
Door in the Face
19. Anti-psychotic drugs (Thorazine - Haidol) - no cure - only treatment
Processing Speed
Treatment for Schizophrenia
Freud's Background Info
Marucha Study
20. Will others fulfill my needs - or am I on my own? [childhood]
attachment
Trust vs Mistrust
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
External Attribution
21. Foot in the door vs door in the face
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22. Sexually desire their mother
preoperational
oedipus complex
Demonic Model of Psychopathology
Attributions
23. Abstract thinking develops - final stage - [Piaget]
projective tests
formal operational
oedipus complex
concrete operational
24. Mediator between Id & superego - mostly conscious and preconscious - guided by reality principal - uses defense mechanisms
Ego
egocentrism
Trust vs Mistrust
electra complex
25. Able to see that products/objects are not changing even if they undergo a transformation
conservation
Internalized Standard
Generativity vs Stagnation
Distress
26. 1) untestable 2) evidence that social roles may be more important 3) too deterministic
General Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
Basic Cognitive Therapy
Criticisms of Attraction Theory
oedipus complex
27. Pervasive loss of contact with reality - most severe psychopathology
anal stage
Psychosis
The Big Five
Prejudice
28. 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
Shaping
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Stress
Stressors as Stimuli
29. 1. Statistical Deviance 2. Cultural Deviance 3. Emotional Distress 4. Dysfunction
Treatment for Schizophrenia
Criteria for Abnormal
Adv/Disadv of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Behavior: Reinforcement Method
30. Most common mistake: quick to assume personality - forget circumstances & situation
Obedience
Fundamental Attribution Error
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
insecure-anxious attachment
31. Behavior that negatively affects a group of people - [Behavior]
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Verbal Comprehension
External Attribution
Discrimination
32. Raise generation that stereotypes don't exist - long and slow process
Internalized Standard
Coping Strategies for Stress
Behavior: Adv/Disadv
Biopsychosocial Model
33. Maladaptive behavior - interferes with ability to function - impairment alone is not enough (laziness)
Criticisms of Attraction Theory
electra complex
Milgrams Explanations
Dysfunction
34. Bio: genetic factors - physiology - Pysch: cognition - emotion - motivation - Social: society/media - community - family
Eustress
anal stage
oral stage
Biopsychosocial Model
35. Strict moral guide - conscious - preconscious - and unconscious - tries to repress Id's demands - guided by idealistic principal
Superego
Stanford Prison Study
Token Economy
Ego
36. Satisfaction & dependence/alternatives
Factors that predict relationship success
Stressors
MMPI
projective tests
37. Provides objective - well-defined classification system including specific symptoms - does not suggest cures/therapy - 5 axes
DSM-IV-TR
Transformation of Motivation
Things that can influence IQ scores
TAT
38. Pleasure from your own sexual organs - start of masturbation
phallic stage
Dependence
Behavior: Extinction Method
Causes for Phobias
39. Most common/successful intelligence test
Psychosis
WAIS
Distress
achievement test
40. 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
Trust vs Mistrust
TriPartite Model: Affect
sensorimotor
41. Calm reaction - they know they are coming back
zone of proximal development
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
secure attachment
Door in the Face
42. Evil spirits inhibited the body - believed witches had mental illness - Treatment: exorcism
Cognitive Therapy
Demonic Model of Psychopathology
insecure-avoidant attachment
anxiety
43. Evaluation or opinion that an individual has toward something
Foot in the Door
The Modern Model of Psychopathology
Causes of Schizophrenia
Attitude
44. Focus on identifying different types of events that are considered stressful by most people - Ex: Catastrophic Events - Major Life Events - Daily Hassles
girl phallic stage
zone of proximal development
Stressors as Stimuli
Attitude
45. Interpret ambiguous items where answers are meaningful - Ex: Rorschach Inkblots
projective tests
Door in the Face
Token Economy
Criticisms of Piaget's Theory
46. Counterconditioning - systematic desensitization - flooding
Major Depressive Disorder Symptoms
Four Subtypes of Schizophrenia
Harlow's Experiment
Phobia Treatments
47. 1) Loss of responsibility for teachers 2) situational obligation 3) science as a legit institution
TriPartite Model: Behavior
Fundamental Attribution Error
Foot in the Door
Milgrams Explanations
48. Therapists that combine all of the perspectives in their work
Ecclectic Therapists
Stress as a Response
Verbal Comprehension
Id
49. Releases stress hormones - disregulated in individuals experiencing chronic stress - can suppress the immune system
Social Psychology
Causes for Phobias
Stressors as Stimuli
HPA axis
50. Study of the individuals - by observation - with the intention of promoting change
Marucha Study
preoperational
Clinical Psychology
Working Memory