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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)
formal operational
Transformation of Motivation
Cultural Deviance
Transformation of Motivation
2. High in consistency - distinctiveness - consensus - the situation is the cause
electra complex
Eustress
External Attribution
Increased Likelihood of Conformity...
3. Worry that father will cut their penis off
oral stage
Realistic Conflict
insecure-avoidant attachment
castration complex
4. Most common type of therapy - combo of behavioral and cognitive therapy - focus on changing thoughts and behaviors using learning and conditioning methods
Cattell's Source Traits
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Ego
electra complex
5. Worry that father will cut their penis off
phallic stage
Statistical Deviance
egocentrism
castration complex
6. Focus on irrational distorted thoughts - identify distortions - change them to be more realistic
Demonic Model of Psychopathology
The Big Five
Harlow's Experiment
Rational Emotive Therapy
7. Situations that cause stress - subjective and personal
Conformity
Stressors
projective tests
External Attribution
8. 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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9. Use of rewards to reinforce behavior
Behavior: Reinforcement Method
Biopsychosocial Model
Freud's Background Info
Cialdini's Compliance
10. Product of the interaction between individuals and their environment - subjective experience that depends on appraisal of situation
The Modern Model of Psychopathology
phallic stage
Stress as a Transaction
girl phallic stage
11. Evaluation or opinion that an individual has toward something
insecure-anxious attachment
Anxiety Disorder
Attitude
Four Subtypes of Schizophrenia
12. Abnormal behavior is a disease/illness - not the patients fault - Treatment: asylum house - bloodletting
External Attribution
The Medical Model of Psychopathology
zone of proximal development
External Attribution
13. 3+ members in a group - cultures stresses respect for social norms - admiration of group's status - individual feels incompetent or insecure - unanimous group
Increased Likelihood of Conformity...
Causes of Schizophrenia
Factors that predict relationship success
phallic stage
14. Unhappy - lonely - often produces physical or emotional pain - distress alone is not enough (mania - psychopathy)
Stereotype
Realistic Conflict
Stressors as Stimuli
Emotional Distress
15. Reward desired behavior with tangible token that can be exchanged for goods/privileges
Cognitive Therapy
Token Economy
Cattell's Source Traits
insecure-anxious attachment
16. Gradually pair feared object with feelings of cal/relaxation - progressively fearful things are confronted
Kelley's Covariation Model
Sheridan & King Study
Behavior: Systematic Desensitization Method
Statistical Deviance
17. Study of the individuals - by observation - with the intention of promoting change
egocentrism
Clinical Psychology
Major Depressive Disorder Symptoms
TAT
18. Advantages: clear expectations & goals - fast & cheap - disadvantages: no underlying thoughts revealed
Sheridan & King Study
Behavior: Adv/Disadv
Basic Cognitive Therapy
HPA axis
19. 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
disorganized attachment
Flynn Effect
General Adaptation Syndrome
WAIS
20. High in consistency; low in distinctiveness - consensus - the person is the cause
Obedience
Internal Attribution
Behavior Therapy
Behavior: Systematic Desensitization Method
21. Monkeys preferred the comfortable mom vs the mom that provided food - contact comfort
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22. Good stressor that motivates the individual to make necessary changes - Ex: being too hot motivates you to take off coat
Attitude
Stanford Prison Study
Sheridan & King Study
Eustress
23. Should I make decisions on my own - or listen to others? [childhood]
Initiative vs Guilt
TriPartite Model: Cognition
formal operational
aptitude test
24. Prior testing - medication - educational history - significant medical events
attachment
Industry vs Inferiority
insecure-anxious attachment
Things that can influence IQ scores
25. Reward gradual approximation to desired behavior
Shaping
The Medical Model of Psychopathology
Transformation of Motivation
anxiety
26. Mediator between Id & superego - mostly conscious and preconscious - guided by reality principal - uses defense mechanisms
General Adaptation Syndrome
Trait Theory
Demonic Model of Psychopathology
Ego
27. 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)
Interdependence Theory
TAT
Superego
Marucha Study
28. Gap between your actual developmental level and your potential developmental level [Vygotsky's]
zone of proximal development
Industry vs Inferiority
Eustress
Asch study
29. Resolution of phallic stage conflicts that lead to extended break until puberty
Interdependence Theory
Initiative vs Guilt
latency stage
Psychopathology
30. 1) Loss of responsibility for teachers 2) situational obligation 3) science as a legit institution
Milgrams Explanations
Cognitive Therapy
General Adaptation Syndrome
The Modern Model of Psychopathology
31. Behavior that negatively affects a group of people - [Behavior]
Discrimination
Milgrams Explanations
Evolutionary Psych
Biopsychosocial Model
32. Drugs:tranquilizers (Xanax - Valium) - psychotherapy: find repressed fear - cognitive: identify illogical thoughts
Internalized Standard
GAD Treatments
Processing Speed
Criticisms of Attraction Theory
33. Influence resulting from a persons desire to gain approval or to avoid disapproval from others
concrete operational
Health Psychology
Normative Influence
castration complex
34. We behave as we do because it was adaptive for our ancestors
Evolutionary Psych
internalization
egocentrism
Foot in the Door
35. Role of experimenter vs. proximity of learner
Intimacy vs Isolation
Social Psychology
The Big Five
Variation of Stanley Milgram Study
36. 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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37. Study of the individuals - by observation - with the intention of promoting change
lexical hypothesis
Clinical Psychology
To Reduce Dissonance...
Stress as a Response
38. Uncontrollable and inescapable exposure to stressors that can lead to disease/disability - Ex: distant - chronic - acute
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
External Attribution
Distress
Token Economy
39. Distinctive and relatively enduring patterns of thinking - feeling - and acting
Cialdini's Compliance
Personality
Behavior: Adv/Disadv
Conformity
40. Increase in symbolic thought - egocentrism - language development - [Piaget]
aptitude test
Autonomy vs Doubt
preoperational
anal stage
41. + Focus on thoughts as cause of behavior - leads us to lasting change in behavior - harder to change thoughts than behavior - time consuming
Verbal Comprehension
Door in the Face
Major Depressive Disorder Symptoms
Adv/Disadv of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
42. 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?
Verbal Comprehension
Stanley Milgram Study
Generativity vs Stagnation
Intimacy vs Isolation
43. 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
Sternbergs Triangle Theory
secure attachment
anal stage
44. Do I have unique abilities and skills? [childhood]
projective tests
Verbal Comprehension
Social Identity
Industry vs Inferiority
45. Convergence of individual's thoughts - feelings - or behavior towards a social norm
Major Depressive Disorder Symptoms
Conformity
Personality
Theory of Parental Investment
46. Satisfaction & dependence/alternatives
Factors that predict relationship success
Cognitive Dissonance
Adv/Disadv of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Things that can influence IQ scores
47. Partners outcomes are effected by each other - if one person is unhappy - so is the other person
Interdependence Theory
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Harlow's Experiment
secure attachment
48. Logical thinking - develop conservation - [Piaget]
concrete operational
disorganized attachment
Schizophrenia
Industry vs Inferiority
49. Good stressor that motivates the individual to make necessary changes - Ex: being too hot motivates you to take off coat
To Reduce Dissonance...
Realistic Conflict
Eustress
oedipus complex
50. 1. Statistical Deviance 2. Cultural Deviance 3. Emotional Distress 4. Dysfunction
egocentrism
Statistical Deviance
Stress
Criteria for Abnormal