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Elementary Psychology
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1. Raise generation that stereotypes don't exist - long and slow process
Major Depressive Disorder Symptoms
Cognitive Therapy
Internalized Standard
Psychopathology
2. Discomfort created when our attitudes do not match our behavior
Cognitive Dissonance
oral stage
Cultural Deviance
Stanley Milgram Study
3. Intended to reflect what you have already learned
Interdependence Theory
Obedience
Behavior: Systematic Desensitization Method
achievement test
4. Learned behaviors weaken over time if not reinforced - remove maladaptive behavior by removing any reinforcement for it - removal of phobias/anxiety
oral stage
Behavior: Extinction Method
Theory of Parental Investment
phallic stage
5. Should I make decisions on my own - or listen to others? [childhood]
Initiative vs Guilt
Demonic Model of Psychopathology
TriPartite Model: Cognition
Prejudice
6. I. Clinical Disorders (alcohol dependence) II. Personality Disorders & Mental Retardation (antisocial personality disorder) III. Medical Conditions (cirrhosis of liver) IV. Social Functioning & stressors (death of child - marital stress) V. Global as
Cognitive Dissonance
Demonic Model of Psychopathology
DSM Axes
difference between piaget and vygotsky
7. Acceptance of one's life - both successes & failures [adulthood]
Integrity vs Despair
oral stage
Satisfaction
Cultural Deviance
8. Ask for a small favor first - followed up with a larger request - if you say yes once - you are more likely to say yes later
Integrity vs Despair
Four Subtypes of Schizophrenia
Foot in the Door
Industry vs Inferiority
9. Advantages: clear expectations & goals - fast & cheap - disadvantages: no underlying thoughts revealed
HPA axis
Attributions
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Behavior: Adv/Disadv
10. Use of rewards to reinforce behavior
electra complex
Private Conformity
DSM Axes
Behavior: Reinforcement Method
11. Interpret ambiguous items where answers are meaningful - Ex: Rorschach Inkblots
TriPartite Model: Cognition
Stress
GAD Treatments
projective tests
12. Uncontrollable and inescapable exposure to stressors that can lead to disease/disability - Ex: distant - chronic - acute
Distress
insecure-avoidant attachment
Informational Influence
Clinical Psychology
13. Interpret ambiguous items where answers are meaningful - Ex: Rorschach Inkblots
Behavior: Systematic Desensitization Method
projective tests
genital stage
egocentrism
14. Intended to predict your ability to learn a new skill
Milgrams Explanations
Cognitive Therapy
aptitude test
phallic stage
15. Have I contributed to the world in some meaningful way? [adulthood]
Generativity vs Stagnation
Anxiety Disorder
Behavior: Reinforcement Method
TriPartite Model: Behavior
16. No response to leaving or returning
insecure-avoidant attachment
genital stage
Cultural Deviance
Interdependence Theory
17. Unhappy - lonely - often produces physical or emotional pain - distress alone is not enough (mania - psychopathy)
TriPartite Model: Cognition
attachment
Social Roles
Emotional Distress
18. Give up short-term - selfish desires for the long-term good of the relationship
Transformation of Motivation
Causes of Schizophrenia
GAD Treatments
Behavior: Extinction Method
19. Shared expectations in a group about how particular people are supposed to behave
Behavior Therapy
attachment
Social Roles
Obedience
20. 1) Loss of responsibility for teachers 2) situational obligation 3) science as a legit institution
Informational Influence
Milgrams Explanations
Psychopathology
egocentrism
21. 1. Statistical Deviance 2. Cultural Deviance 3. Emotional Distress 4. Dysfunction
Criteria for Abnormal
Cultural Deviance
Internal Attribution
Schizophrenia
22. 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
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
zone of proximal development
Adv/Disadv of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Milgrams Explanations
23. Predisposition to act - actions in the past
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
zone of proximal development
Social Psychology
TriPartite Model: Behavior
24. Emotions about the object
Social Identity
zone of proximal development
TriPartite Model: Affect
secure attachment
25. 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
Coping Strategies for Stress
Stress
Trust vs Mistrust
Kelley's Covariation Model
26. Do I have unique abilities and skills? [childhood]
Working Memory
Stress as a Transaction
Industry vs Inferiority
anxiety
27. Stop smoking - cut down on alcohol consumption - exercise to relieve stress and maintain healthy weight - eat healthy
Dependence
The Modern Model of Psychopathology
Normative Influence
Promoting Healthy Behaviors
28. Can I form a committed relationship with another individual? [adolescence]
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Sheridan & King Study
Cooperation
Intimacy vs Isolation
29. Abstract thinking develops - final stage - [Piaget]
formal operational
electra complex
Trust vs Mistrust
projective tests
30. Able to see that products/objects are not changing even if they undergo a transformation
Normative Influence
conservation
Pygmalion effect
Cooperation
31. I. Clinical Disorders (alcohol dependence) II. Personality Disorders & Mental Retardation (antisocial personality disorder) III. Medical Conditions (cirrhosis of liver) IV. Social Functioning & stressors (death of child - marital stress) V. Global as
disorganized attachment
Theory of Parental Investment
DSM Axes
Conformity
32. Therapists that combine all of the perspectives in their work
Cialdini's Compliance
Theory of Parental Investment
zone of proximal development
Ecclectic Therapists
33. Limited resources - creates conflict over these resources - leads to hostility between groups
Psychopathology
castration complex
Realistic Conflict
Sheridan & King Study
34. Anti-psychotic drugs (Thorazine - Haidol) - no cure - only treatment
Treatment for Schizophrenia
internalization
General Adaptation Syndrome
TAT
35. 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
Attributions
General Adaptation Syndrome
TriPartite Model: Cognition
Trust vs Mistrust
36. Will normal - average people perform evil acts simply because an authority figure asks them to do so - Ex: voltage shocks up to lethal amount
Private Conformity
Stanley Milgram Study
Behavior Therapy
achievement test
37. Give up short-term - selfish desires for the long-term good of the relationship
Personality
Transformation of Motivation
insecure-avoidant attachment
object permanence
38. Depressed mood - loss of interest/pleasure - change in appetite/weight - sleep disturbance - psychomotor agitation - feelings of worthlessness/guilt
Intimacy vs Isolation
DSM Axes
Discrimination
Major Depressive Disorder Symptoms
39. Ability to think of images - shapes - figures
Social Roles
Perceptual Organization
GAD Treatments
Trust vs Mistrust
40. Drugs:tranquilizers (Xanax - Valium) - psychotherapy: find repressed fear - cognitive: identify illogical thoughts
egocentrism
Normative Influence
aptitude test
GAD Treatments
41. Genetic component & environmental conditioning
Causes for Phobias
Kelley's Covariation Model
Promoting Healthy Behaviors
Phobia
42. Satisfaction & dependence/alternatives
Causes of Schizophrenia
Factors that predict relationship success
Sheridan & King Study
Stereotype
43. Oedipus complex - realize father is a sexual rival/more powerful - castration complex - learn to identify with father
Normative Influence
The Medical Model of Psychopathology
Cognitive Dissonance
boy phallic stage
44. Inferences about the cause of behavior - help us create attitudes about ourselves/others
Attributions
sensorimotor
Rosenhan Experiment
Processing Speed
45. Worry that father will cut their penis off
castration complex
Treatment for Schizophrenia
Intimacy vs Isolation
DSM-IV-TR
46. Most common mistake: quick to assume personality - forget circumstances & situation
Behavior: Reinforcement Method
The Medical Model of Psychopathology
Autonomy vs Doubt
Fundamental Attribution Error
47. Most common/successful intelligence test
Schizophrenia
Sternbergs Triangle Theory
zone of proximal development
WAIS
48. 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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49. Focus on the outcome of being in a situation that causes stress - stress is a physiological response Ex: fight or flight vs General Adaptation Syndrome
Stress as a Response
MMPI
The Big Five
Phobia Treatments
50. 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
Interdependence Theory
Integrity vs Despair
Door in the Face
Shaping