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Psychological
Psychology Study Stack
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who founded Psychology? | Wilhelm Wundt |
| What is Psychology's definition? | The study of mind and behavior |
| What are the two main goals of Psychology? | To understand and predict behavior |
| If this can be done, possibly behavior can be- | Controlled |
| What makes Psychology a science? | Psychology has hypotheses which must be proven. |
| What are the methods of achieving Psychology's goals? | Observation, surveys, experiments(human and animal) introspection, case studies, interviews and tests |
| What is astral projection? | An out-of-body experience |
| Which type of Psychology would be needed for each question below?:Whenever Janie is in a crowd, she takes on a whole new personality. | Social |
| Before placing a new drug on the market, Pfizer wants testing done to determine its effect on the brain to determine its impact on one's emotions. | Physiological |
| Chrysler Corporation administers a rivet test to new recruits eager for a job. | Occupational |
| 7-year-old Xavier still likes to act like a 2-year-old. | Developmental |
| Jerry and his co-workers at the Saturn plant are experiencing problems getting along. Mr.Villa will send them team-building exercises. | Organizational |
| Dominique was expected to lead the team towards the gold medal. She fell off the apparatus instead. | Sports |
| Jerome Kagan is a renowned psychologist. He was also an Professor at Harvard and the author of several textbooks. | Academic |
| The Pickles are devastated by Angelica's latest incident. She set Spike on fire. They would like to see a therapist. | Counseling |
| One of Mr.LeCompte's tasks is to assess students' needs and provide assistance as necessary, so they will be successful. | Educational/School |
| Bobby Knight is known for his ferocious attitude toward players on the team. | Sports |
| What is object permanence? | The awareness that objects exist even when they can't be seen. |
| Conservation is a stage of ______ development. | Cognitive |
| At this point, children begin to understand the concept of _______ but they still have trouble with abstract ideas. | Concrete Operations |
| _______ described the changes that occur in children's understanding in four stages of cognitive development. | Jean Piaget |
| Internally programmed growth is referred to as _______ | Maturation |
| What are the two main forms of conditioning? | Classical, operant |
| What is the Psychoanalytic Theory made up of? | Freudian SlipId, Ego and Superego |
| What are some defense mechanisms? | Regression, repression, displacement, projection, reaction formation, rationalization, intellectualization, identification, denial and compensation |
| What are five stages of Psychosexual Development? | OralAnalPhallic(Oedipal Conflict/Electra Complex)Latency (Sublimation)Genital |
| What is a hermaphrodite? | Both sexual organs |
| Define REM | Rapid Eye Movement |
| How many dreams does a person have each night? | 3-7 |
| Which gender dreams longer? | Women |
| What is dream symbolism? | The language of a dream |
| Smokers and tobacco & gum chewers are stuck in which developmental stage? | Oral |
| Who is the founder of Psychoanalysis? | Sigmund Freud |
| Why is he known as the "love doctor"? | He did many experiments on psychosexuality. |
| What is operant conditioning? | Reward or punishment as a way of teaching a person or animal to do something |
| What is classical conditioning? | Memorization of how things work |
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