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Psych Q2
Final
Question | Answer |
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Study of individual behavior | Psychology |
Long-term tendencies to stay the same. How to react. | Personality |
Outwar expression | Affect |
Internal expression | Emotion |
Thoughts | Cognitive |
Change in behavior | Behavioral |
Focusing, paying attention | Attending |
Words we use | Verbal behavior |
body language, posture, gestures, movement, tone | Non-verbal behavior |
When we first notice the sense | Absolute threshold |
Awareness goes away. Get used to the senses | Sensory adaptation |
Sense input. Smell, sound, sight, taste, touch | Somatic |
System that receives info, organizes it, stores it, and gets it out when needed | Memory |
Held long enough to tell if its changed | Sensory memory |
Hold a few things at a time for short period of time | Short-term memory (Working memory) |
Lasts forever. Unlimited capacity | Long-term memory (Permanent memory) |
What initiates, directs, and what sustains our behavior | Motivation |
Wanting to be like others | Conformity |
Requests made by others | Compliance |
Requests made by authority | Obedience |
Tendency to respond negative or positive towards something | Attitude |
Negative attitude toward others due to gender, race, religion, etc. | Prejudice |
Act of treating other different due to race, gender, religion, etc. | Discrimination |
Response to sudden danger | Alarm |
Long-term feeling of uneasiness | Anxiety |
Go away more quickly | Fear |
Blaming another | Anger |
Irrational fear | Phobia |
Thoughts, compulsiveness, anxiety | Obsession |
Actions we take to relieve anxiety | Compulsion |
Extreme sadness, helplessness, hopelesness | Depression |
Working less hard when in a group | Social loafing |
Alternating moods between low and high | Bipolar disorder |
Have suffered through a loss | Bereavement |
Internal emotions | Grieving |
External emotions | Mourning |
Activities around the loss | Instrumental grieving |
Feelings/emotions around the loss | Intuitive grieving |
Not okay to grieve publically | Disenfranchised grief |
Restore/replenish, organize thoughts, rest | Purposes of sleep |
Withdrawl, slower reaction time, impaired judgement | Effects of too much alcohol |
Denial Anger Bargaining Depression Acceptance | 5 Stages of grief (Kubler-Ross) |
1) Accept reality of the loss. 2) Work through the pain of grief. 3) Adjust to an environment in which the deceased is missing. 4) Emotionally relocate the deceased and move on. | 4 tasks in mourning (Worden) |