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Elementary Psychology
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Good stressor that motivates the individual to make necessary changes - Ex: being too hot motivates you to take off coat
Eustress
Health Psychology
Variation of Stanley Milgram Study
Cialdini's Compliance
2. 1. Statistical Deviance 2. Cultural Deviance 3. Emotional Distress 4. Dysfunction
Working Memory
Sternbergs Triangle Theory
Realistic Conflict
Criteria for Abnormal
3. Sheriff study at boys camp - Three Stages: Ingroup Formation - Friction Phase - Integration Phase
Cooperation
Private Conformity
Identity vs Role Confusion
Four Subtypes of Schizophrenia
4. Drugs:tranquilizers (Xanax - Valium) - psychotherapy: find repressed fear - cognitive: identify illogical thoughts
genital stage
oral stage
GAD Treatments
Sheridan & King Study
5. Foot in the door vs door in the face
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6. Gap between current outcomes and the comparison level (CL) - compared to TV - family - friends - past partners - etc
Satisfaction
Milgrams Explanations
Things that can influence IQ scores
Informational Influence
7. Measure personality in basic units - named factors A - B - C - etc. - identified 16 factors - [ex=intelligence - boldness - insecurity - self-discipline - tension]
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8. Objects are remembered even when out of sight
achievement test
object permanence
Intimacy vs Isolation
Processing Speed
9. 1. covariate: look for cause of behavior 2. consistency: does this pairing always occur? 3. distinctiveness: is this behavior rare in terms of frequency 4. consensus: do other people react the same way?
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10. Bio: genetic factors - physiology - Pysch: cognition - emotion - motivation - Social: society/media - community - family
Factors that predict relationship success
Behavior Therapy
Biopsychosocial Model
Internalized Standard
11. We all want a positive self-esteem - self includes group membership: 'my group is better than yours'
Dependence
Psychopathology
Distress
Social Identity
12. Beliefs about the object
Internalized Standard
TriPartite Model: Cognition
Criticisms of Attraction Theory
Internalized Standard
13. Use of rewards to reinforce behavior
Stanford Prison Study
Four Subtypes of Schizophrenia
Stress as a Response
Behavior: Reinforcement Method
14. Chronic/excessive worry - unrealistic fears - physical stress - tense - jumpy - can't be attributed to one source
Asch study
Identity vs Role Confusion
Behavior: Adv/Disadv
General Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
15. Measurable personality features that can indicate behavior
sensorimotor
phallic stage
Phobia Treatments
Trait Theory
16. Situations that cause stress - subjective and personal
Obedience
Marucha Study
Stressors
Treatment for Schizophrenia
17. Increase in symbolic thought - egocentrism - language development - [Piaget]
Superego
preoperational
Phobia
Perceptual Organization
18. Provides objective - well-defined classification system including specific symptoms - does not suggest cures/therapy - 5 axes
Demonic Model of Psychopathology
Behavior: Extinction Method
Demonic Model of Psychopathology
DSM-IV-TR
19. Jealousy/hatred of all other women
electra complex
Id
Cognitive Dissonance
Clinical Psychology
20. Limited resources - creates conflict over these resources - leads to hostility between groups
Causes for Phobias
Verbal Comprehension
Obedience
Realistic Conflict
21. Convergence of individual's thoughts - feelings - or behavior towards a social norm
Conformity
Criticisms of Attraction Theory
Initiative vs Guilt
Satisfaction
22. Focus on identifying different types of events that are considered stressful by most people - Ex: Catastrophic Events - Major Life Events - Daily Hassles
Cialdini's Compliance
Stressors as Stimuli
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Stressors
23. Good stressor that motivates the individual to make necessary changes - Ex: being too hot motivates you to take off coat
Obedience
Eustress
Theory of Parental Investment
Stress as a Transaction
24. Influence resulting from a person's willingness to accept others opinions about reality
Informational Influence
Four Subtypes of Schizophrenia
Cialdini's Compliance
Transformation of Motivation
25. + 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
attachment
disorganized attachment
Treatment for Schizophrenia
26. Ability to think of images - shapes - figures
GAD Treatments
Perceptual Organization
electra complex
Fundamental Attribution Error
27. Have I contributed to the world in some meaningful way? [adulthood]
Obedience
Generativity vs Stagnation
Stress as a Transaction
Private Conformity
28. Counterconditioning - systematic desensitization - flooding
Treatment for Schizophrenia
insecure-avoidant attachment
sensorimotor
Phobia Treatments
29. Role of experimenter vs. proximity of learner
GAD Treatments
Variation of Stanley Milgram Study
Personality
Realistic Conflict
30. Most common mistake: quick to assume personality - forget circumstances & situation
concrete operational
Foot in the Door
oedipus complex
Fundamental Attribution Error
31. Will others fulfill my needs - or am I on my own? [childhood]
disorganized attachment
HPA axis
Trust vs Mistrust
Coping Strategies for Stress
32. Sexually desire their mother
Internal Attribution
Initiative vs Guilt
Attributions
oedipus complex
33. Most common/successful intelligence test
Public Conformity
anxiety
WAIS
Cognitive Therapy
34. 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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35. Strict moral guide - conscious - preconscious - and unconscious - tries to repress Id's demands - guided by idealistic principal
boy phallic stage
Superego
Promoting Healthy Behaviors
electra complex
36. Shared expectations in a group about how particular people are supposed to behave
conservation
Initiative vs Guilt
Behavior: Adv/Disadv
Social Roles
37. Depressed mood - loss of interest/pleasure - change in appetite/weight - sleep disturbance - psychomotor agitation - feelings of worthlessness/guilt
anal stage
Id
Major Depressive Disorder Symptoms
HPA axis
38. We all want a positive self-esteem - self includes group membership: 'my group is better than yours'
Autonomy vs Doubt
Behavior: Extinction Method
Social Identity
Ego
39. Limited resources - creates conflict over these resources - leads to hostility between groups
Realistic Conflict
Initiative vs Guilt
Autonomy vs Doubt
The Big Five
40. Focus on identifying different types of events that are considered stressful by most people - Ex: Catastrophic Events - Major Life Events - Daily Hassles
Behavior: Extinction Method
Health Psychology
Coping Strategies for Stress
Stressors as Stimuli
41. Unrealistic - irrational fear of disabling intensity
TriPartite Model: Affect
Transformation of Motivation
Harlow's Experiment
Anxiety Disorder
42. Satisfaction & dependence/alternatives
Factors that predict relationship success
phallic stage
Kelley's Covariation Model
conservation
43. 1) untestable 2) evidence that social roles may be more important 3) too deterministic
Stress
boy phallic stage
Criticisms of Attraction Theory
Token Economy
44. Oedipus complex - realize father is a sexual rival/more powerful - castration complex - learn to identify with father
boy phallic stage
Social Identity
Autonomy vs Doubt
aptitude test
45. Pleasure from anus - successful toilet training=passage through
anal stage
Realistic Conflict
Identity vs Role Confusion
conservation
46. Unrealistic - irrational fear of disabling intensity
Anxiety Disorder
DSM Axes
Id
Factors that predict relationship success
47. Role of experimenter vs. proximity of learner
Adv/Disadv of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Identity vs Role Confusion
Criticisms of Piaget's Theory
Variation of Stanley Milgram Study
48. Situations that cause stress - subjective and personal
Stressors
To Reduce Dissonance...
To Reduce Dissonance...
Stereotype
49. Penis envy - blame mother for making them girls - desire for 'false penis' and childbirth
phallic stage
General Adaptation Syndrome
girl phallic stage
Working Memory
50. No response to leaving or returning
Health Psychology
boy phallic stage
Rosenhan Experiment
insecure-avoidant attachment