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Psych Final
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Central Route of Persuasion | focus on arguments and respond with favored thoughts ex: words in commercial |
| Cognitive Dissonance | reduce discomfort we feel when 2 thoughts are inconsistent ex: attitude vs actions |
| Conformity | adjust behavior to coincide with the group standard |
| Deindividuation | loss of self-awareness and self-restraint because in a group |
| Peripheral Route of Persuasion | influences by incidental cues ex: song in commercial |
| Roles and Role-playing | explanation about a social position |
| Social Loafing | exert less effort |
| Social Psychology | discipline that studies how people think about, influences, and relate to others |
| Milgram | experiment with shocking |
| Zimbardo | known for stanford prison experiment |
| Attractiveness | physical |
| Bystander Effect | bystander less likely to give aid if other bystanders present |
| Central and Peripheral Route Comparison | peripheral happens faster central takes and lasts longer |
| Foot-in-the-door Phenomenon | agree to small request to comply to a larger one later |
| Frustration-Aggression Effect | frustration (blocking of goal) creates anger and some aggression |
| Relationships | close, equity, self-disclosure, unfairness |
| DSM-V | Diagnostic and Statistical Manual Mental disorder (5th edition) |
| Psychological Disorder | significant dysfunction in person |
| Antisocial Personality Disorder | lacks conscience for wrong-doing |
| Bipolar Disorder | person alternates between depression and being excited |
| Dissociative Disorder (Dissociative Identity Disorder) | alternates between what appear to be 2 personalities |
| Generalized Anxiety Disorder | excessive worrying, lasts 6 months |
| Hypochondriasis | developed a disease, turns out to be misinterpreted |
| Major Depressive Disorder | 2 or more weeks with 5 or more symptoms, one must be either depressed mood or loss of interest and pleasure |
| Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder | obsessive- thoughts, compulsive- actions |
| Panic Disorder (Panic Attack) | recurrent episodes of intense fear or dread |
| Phobia | focused fear; intense and abnormal |
| Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder | PTSD - key word: trauma |
| Schizophrenia | breaking down between thought, emotion, and behavior |
| Psychotherapy | talking things through, not using medicine |
| Biomedical Therapies | therapies usually with medicine |
| Psychoanalysis - who and what | gaining insight to origin |
| Humanistic | aim to boost self-fulfillment, help people grow in self awareness and acceptance |
| Behavioral | applies learning principles to eliminate of unwanted behavior |
| Cognitive | adaptive ways of thinking to healthier thinking |
| Group Therapy | knowing they aren't alone |
| Evidence-based Practice | integrates best available research with clinical expertise and patient characteristics and preferences |
| EMDR | Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing; helps with PTSD |
| Light Therapy | light box |
| Psychosurgery | surgery that removes or destroys brain tissue in efforts to change behavior |
| Drug therapy | treat with medicine |
| Psychologist VS Psychiatrist | psychiatrist prescribes medicine |
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