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Elementary Psychology
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1. Against culture norms - behavior often paired with societal disapproval - disapproval is not enough (sexism - racism)
Transformation of Motivation
Cattell's Source Traits
insecure-anxious attachment
Cultural Deviance
2. 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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3. Learned behaviors weaken over time if not reinforced - remove maladaptive behavior by removing any reinforcement for it - removal of phobias/anxiety
Working Memory
secure attachment
Behavior: Extinction Method
TriPartite Model: Behavior
4. Ability to think of images - shapes - figures
Perceptual Organization
TriPartite Model: Affect
achievement test
Social Identity
5. Distinctive and relatively enduring patterns of thinking - feeling - and acting
Personality
zone of proximal development
Autonomy vs Doubt
formal operational
6. 3+ members in a group - cultures stresses respect for social norms - admiration of group's status - individual feels incompetent or insecure - unanimous group
Eustress
Criticisms of Piaget's Theory
Stanley Milgram Study
Increased Likelihood of Conformity...
7. Measurable personality features that can indicate behavior
Attributions
Discrimination
Interdependence Theory
Trait Theory
8. + Focus on thoughts as cause of behavior - leads us to lasting change in behavior - harder to change thoughts than behavior - time consuming
Clinical Psychology
Cialdini's Compliance
Internal Attribution
Adv/Disadv of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
9. Partners outcomes are effected by each other - if one person is unhappy - so is the other person
Interdependence Theory
Dependence
Initiative vs Guilt
Emotional Distress
10. Releases stress hormones - disregulated in individuals experiencing chronic stress - can suppress the immune system
Shaping
difference between piaget and vygotsky
HPA axis
Biopsychosocial Model
11. Name given to a substantial and long-sustained increase in intelligence test scores measured in many parts of the world
Sheridan & King Study
Behavior: Extinction Method
anxiety
Flynn Effect
12. Ability to concentrate & hold information in your mind
Behavior Therapy
Stressors as Stimuli
Processing Speed
Transformation of Motivation
13. 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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14. 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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15. Product of the interaction between individuals and their environment - subjective experience that depends on appraisal of situation
Stress as a Transaction
Id
genital stage
Sternbergs Triangle Theory
16. Jealousy/hatred of all other women
electra complex
WAIS
Behavior: Reinforcement Method
Marucha Study
17. Measurable personality features that can indicate behavior
Ego
Trait Theory
Private Conformity
aptitude test
18. Pervasive loss of contact with reality - most severe psychopathology
Psychosis
Cooperation
Social Roles
Private Conformity
19. Three Components: Passion - Intimacy - Commitments
Kelley's Covariation Model
Sternbergs Triangle Theory
Intimacy vs Isolation
Internalized Standard
20. Unrealistic - irrational fear of disabling intensity
Personality
Dysfunction
Anxiety Disorder
Things that can influence IQ scores
21. Teachers may treat students differently depending on what the teacher believes about the students IQ
Stressors
Pygmalion effect
Cialdini's Compliance
Sheridan & King Study
22. Foot in the door vs door in the face
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23. Positive or negative evaluation of a group of people - [Affect]
Criteria for Abnormal
Behavior: Systematic Desensitization Method
Criticisms of Piaget's Theory
Prejudice
24. Use of rewards to reinforce behavior
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
lexical hypothesis
Behavior: Reinforcement Method
secure attachment
25. Focus on irrational distorted thoughts - identify distortions - change them to be more realistic
Ecclectic Therapists
Eustress
Rational Emotive Therapy
Attributions
26. Both big 5 traits & some personality disorder - compared to selected groups even if they don't make sense - Ex: 'I like cake'
Criticisms of Attraction Theory
insecure-anxious attachment
Realistic Conflict
MMPI
27. Penis envy - blame mother for making them girls - desire for 'false penis' and childbirth
Harlow's Experiment
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
girl phallic stage
concrete operational
28. Jealousy/hatred of all other women
anal stage
Psychopathology
electra complex
egocentrism
29. 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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30. Thematic apperception test - tell stories about ambiguous pictures
TAT
Distress
WAIS
Demonic Model of Psychopathology
31. Goal is to change therapy - focus on reinforcing desired behaviors and eliminating undesired behaviors
Dependence
Discrimination
Private Conformity
Behavior Therapy
32. Therapists that combine all of the perspectives in their work
Identity vs Role Confusion
concrete operational
Ecclectic Therapists
lexical hypothesis
33. Three Components: Passion - Intimacy - Commitments
castration complex
Sternbergs Triangle Theory
TriPartite Model: Affect
Stereotype
34. Do I have a unified sense of self? [adolescence]
Shaping
Promoting Healthy Behaviors
Identity vs Role Confusion
Cooperation
35. Goal is to change therapy - focus on reinforcing desired behaviors and eliminating undesired behaviors
Behavior Therapy
DSM Axes
aptitude test
Working Memory
36. 1. Checked into mental hospital for hearing voices 2. admitted for observation 3. they behaved as they normally would
Marucha Study
Realistic Conflict
Flynn Effect
Rosenhan Experiment
37. 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
Id
aptitude test
Working Memory
egocentrism
38. Worry that father will cut their penis off
castration complex
Identity vs Role Confusion
HPA axis
Superego
39. 1) Loss of responsibility for teachers 2) situational obligation 3) science as a legit institution
Id
Verbal Comprehension
Milgrams Explanations
Integrity vs Despair
40. Puberty & on - pleasure from sexual intercourse
genital stage
phallic stage
Stanley Milgram Study
Dependence
41. 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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42. Ability to think of images - shapes - figures
Perceptual Organization
Factors that predict relationship success
Criticisms of Attraction Theory
Ego
43. Role of experimenter vs. proximity of learner
Stress as a Transaction
Kelley's Covariation Model
Variation of Stanley Milgram Study
General Adaptation Syndrome
44. 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
Health Psychology
boy phallic stage
Coping Strategies for Stress
Social Psychology
45. Focus on relationship with primary caregiver
Asch study
Door in the Face
attachment
Health Psychology
46. Will normal - average people perform evil acts simply because an authority figure asks them to do so - Ex: voltage shocks up to lethal amount
Stanley Milgram Study
Conformity
Trait Theory
DSM Axes
47. Line judgement task with 1 participant - 6 confederates - bogus confederate responses
Asch study
Door in the Face
latency stage
HPA axis
48. Partners outcomes are effected by each other - if one person is unhappy - so is the other person
GAD Treatments
Verbal Comprehension
Interdependence Theory
The Medical Model of Psychopathology
49. Limited resources - creates conflict over these resources - leads to hostility between groups
Realistic Conflict
Promoting Healthy Behaviors
Intimacy vs Isolation
Behavior: Reinforcement Method
50. Therapists that combine all of the perspectives in their work
difference between piaget and vygotsky
WAIS
Ecclectic Therapists
Flynn Effect