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Psych.FINAL
TERMS
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Psychology | the scientific study of behavior and mental processes |
| structuralism | wilhelm wundt- founded elements of consciousness. subjective and objective. |
| functionalism | william james- how mental processes help an organism adapt. "stream of consciousness" |
| steps of the research process | research question. form hypothesis. test hypothesis. analyze. draw conclusion. |
| six different research methods | |
| two major communication systems | nervous and endocrine system |
| basic components of each communication system | nervous- central and peripheral |
| explain nurture verses nature debate | nature- what we inheret |
| three levels of consciousness | preconscious- can recall if i have to |
| list and explain three categories of drugs | k |
| explain classical conditioning | j |
| explain operant conditioning | k |
| three stages of memory | d |
| three kinds of memory | l |
| maturation | k |
| 4 steps of intellectual development | l |
| Erikson's Identity Crisis (explain) | k |
| 4 ways of dealing with an identity crisis (James Marcia) | k |
| explain three stages of adulthood (Erikson) | k |
| personality | k |
| three parts of personality (Freud) | l |
| explain congruence | l |
| explain cognitive dissonance | l |
| explain cognitive consistency | l |
| name 2 projective personality tests | l |
| name 2 objective personality tests | l |
| explain the theories of emotion | l |
| difference between test reliability and test validity | l |
| four types of conflict that can produce stress | l |
| Ways of coping with stress | l |
| name and explain six major categories of psychological disorders | l |
| five different approaches to therapy. (explain) | l |
| Adler | l |
| Erikson | l |
| Freud | l |
| Jung | l |
| kohlberg | k |
| Kubler-Ross | |
| Maslow | k |
| Pavlov | l |
| Piaget | k |
| Rogers | o |
| Skinner | l |
| Watson | l |