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Elementary Psychology
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Foot in the door vs door in the face
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2. 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)
Marucha Study
The Modern Model of Psychopathology
Generativity vs Stagnation
Kelley's Covariation Model
3. Three Components: Passion - Intimacy - Commitments
Stereotype
Satisfaction
Normative Influence
Sternbergs Triangle Theory
4. Can I form a committed relationship with another individual? [adolescence]
The Medical Model of Psychopathology
Prejudice
Intimacy vs Isolation
Social Identity
5. Sheriff study at boys camp - Three Stages: Ingroup Formation - Friction Phase - Integration Phase
Harlow's Experiment
secure attachment
Cooperation
Discrimination
6. Do I have self control; am I in charge of my life? [childhood]
The Big Five
Clinical Psychology
conservation
Autonomy vs Doubt
7. Releases stress hormones - disregulated in individuals experiencing chronic stress - can suppress the immune system
HPA axis
Health Psychology
Integrity vs Despair
Increased Likelihood of Conformity...
8. Able to see that products/objects are not changing even if they undergo a transformation
boy phallic stage
conservation
Identity vs Role Confusion
The Modern Model of Psychopathology
9. Provides objective - well-defined classification system including specific symptoms - does not suggest cures/therapy - 5 axes
DSM-IV-TR
External Attribution
Realistic Conflict
Stressors as Stimuli
10. Upset when leaves - mixed feelings when they return
insecure-anxious attachment
Id
Causes of Schizophrenia
Sheridan & King Study
11. Use of rewards to reinforce behavior
Behavior: Reinforcement Method
TriPartite Model: Behavior
Initiative vs Guilt
Perceptual Organization
12. Acceptance of one's life - both successes & failures [adulthood]
Dysfunction
Integrity vs Despair
Criteria for Abnormal
GAD Treatments
13. Most common/successful intelligence test
Industry vs Inferiority
castration complex
WAIS
latency stage
14. 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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15. 1. Conscientiousness 2. Agreeableness 3. Neuroticism 4. Openness 5. Extraversion
The Big Five
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
General Adaptation Syndrome
General Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
16. Cannot see things from another persons perspective
Cognitive Dissonance
zone of proximal development
Cultural Deviance
egocentrism
17. 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
Rational Emotive Therapy
Causes of Schizophrenia
General Adaptation Syndrome
Initiative vs Guilt
18. Jealousy/hatred of all other women
Rosenhan Experiment
insecure-avoidant attachment
Prejudice
electra complex
19. 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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20. 1. Paranoid: delusions of persecution or grandeur 2. Disorganized: incoherence - delusions - hallucinations 3. Catatonic: frozen/excited motor behavior 4. Undifferentiated: all of the above
Intimacy vs Isolation
Eustress
Phobia Treatments
Four Subtypes of Schizophrenia
21. 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
Working Memory
oral stage
Behavior: Reinforcement Method
Anxiety Disorder
22. Gap between your actual developmental level and your potential developmental level [Vygotsky's]
Token Economy
latency stage
zone of proximal development
Ego
23. Focus on relationship with primary caregiver
Industry vs Inferiority
oedipus complex
Clinical Psychology
attachment
24. Strict moral guide - conscious - preconscious - and unconscious - tries to repress Id's demands - guided by idealistic principal
Marucha Study
Superego
Obedience
preoperational
25. Partners outcomes are effected by each other - if one person is unhappy - so is the other person
Foot in the Door
Interdependence Theory
Phobia
Behavior Therapy
26. Drugs:tranquilizers (Xanax - Valium) - psychotherapy: find repressed fear - cognitive: identify illogical thoughts
anal stage
Stanley Milgram Study
GAD Treatments
Cognitive Therapy
27. 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
Trait Theory
Stress as a Response
Causes of Schizophrenia
Phobia Treatments
28. Complying with a request due to the perception that the requestor has a legit right to make the request
Obedience
Internal Attribution
Initiative vs Guilt
insecure-anxious attachment
29. Emotions about the object
TriPartite Model: Affect
Biopsychosocial Model
internalization
girl phallic stage
30. Convergence of individual's thoughts - feelings - or behavior towards a social norm
Ego
Conformity
The Modern Model of Psychopathology
insecure-avoidant attachment
31. Give up short-term - selfish desires for the long-term good of the relationship
Transformation of Motivation
anal stage
MMPI
achievement test
32. Inferences about the cause of behavior - help us create attitudes about ourselves/others
Attributions
Conformity
Causes for Phobias
Stress as a Response
33. Worry that father will cut their penis off
castration complex
TAT
External Attribution
Ecclectic Therapists
34. Do I have self control; am I in charge of my life? [childhood]
Factors that predict relationship success
TAT
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Autonomy vs Doubt
35. Increase in symbolic thought - egocentrism - language development - [Piaget]
preoperational
phallic stage
TriPartite Model: Behavior
formal operational
36. Increase in symbolic thought - egocentrism - language development - [Piaget]
Attributions
preoperational
Biopsychosocial Model
Causes for Phobias
37. 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
Satisfaction
Cialdini's Compliance
Coping Strategies for Stress
Cooperation
38. Therapists that combine all of the perspectives in their work
Psychopathology
MMPI
Ecclectic Therapists
Prejudice
39. Raise generation that stereotypes don't exist - long and slow process
Stress as a Response
phallic stage
Internalized Standard
Conformity
40. 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
TAT
lexical hypothesis
Coping Strategies for Stress
Private Conformity
41. Mediator between Id & superego - mostly conscious and preconscious - guided by reality principal - uses defense mechanisms
General Adaptation Syndrome
Attitude
Ego
Internal Attribution
42. Name given to a substantial and long-sustained increase in intelligence test scores measured in many parts of the world
Behavior: Adv/Disadv
Causes of Schizophrenia
Flynn Effect
Fundamental Attribution Error
43. Built a mock prison at Stanford and paid students to play the roles of prisons and guards - Results: power of social roles took over - promotes brutality
castration complex
Trait Theory
Stanford Prison Study
WAIS
44. Process by which social forces are internalized in infants - mastering skills by interacting with others - [Vygotsky's]
internalization
projective tests
Ego
Personality
45. Gap between your actual developmental level and your potential developmental level [Vygotsky's]
Superego
Personality
zone of proximal development
Theory of Parental Investment
46. High in consistency - distinctiveness - consensus - the situation is the cause
Freud's Background Info
Increased Likelihood of Conformity...
External Attribution
Discrimination
47. Do I have a unified sense of self? [adolescence]
Four Subtypes of Schizophrenia
Identity vs Role Confusion
achievement test
Id
48. Against culture norms - behavior often paired with societal disapproval - disapproval is not enough (sexism - racism)
Cultural Deviance
Fundamental Attribution Error
General Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
Statistical Deviance
49. Thematic apperception test - tell stories about ambiguous pictures
genital stage
General Adaptation Syndrome
disorganized attachment
TAT
50. Physical vs. social interaction
Initiative vs Guilt
difference between piaget and vygotsky
The Big Five
insecure-avoidant attachment