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final psychology
final exam review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| according to ___________________, individuals view their own group favorably so as to think of themselves more favorably | social identity theory |
| Example of __________: a man that is found miles away from his home and he cannot recall his own name | dissociative disorders |
| ___________________: the presence of other people influencing the behavior, feelings and thoughts of other people | social influence |
| example of _____________ : asking for a small commitment, and after that is approved, ask for a bigger one | foot in door |
| example of _______________: asking for a big commitment and after being refused, ask for a smaller | door in face |
| the findings of __________________________ was people will easily obey an authority figure and will cause harm to others | Milgram's classic research |
| ________________: the use of social influence to cause other people to change their attitudes and behavior | persuasion |
| Prejudice is a(n) ________; discrimination is a(n) ________. | attitude, behavior |
| ___________: irrational, persistant fear | phobia |
| ____________________________: this is someone that worries about everything, thing you generally would not worry about | generalized anxiety disorder |
| generalized anxiety disorders last for at least _______________ | 6 months |
| obsessions = compulsions = | thought, behavior |
| ___________________: formally called personality disorder, often caused by trauma in childhood | dissociative identity disorder |
| studies individuals as they interact with others | social psychology |
| ______________ tend to show more conformity than ___________ | women, men |
| a(n) attitude is _____________ | learned |
| saying that smoking is bad for you, when you actually smoke can cause _________________________ | cognitive dissonance |
| ___________________ is often learned through modeling and social influences | prejudice |
| _____________________ is helping someone without expecting anything in return | altruism |
| ___________________________: likelihood of someone helping decreases as the number of people increases | bystander effect |
| ________________________: a person fails to take responsibility when other people are present | diffusion of responsibility |
| conflict between groups causes _____________ and _________________` | discrimination and prejudice |
| example of ____________: you see someone looking up without context and you look up as well | conformity |
| ___________________: when members of a group give priority to the cohesiveness f the group over the facts of the situation | group think |
| example of ________________: a teacher decides against assigning group projects in which all groups projects in which all group members get the same grade | social loafing |
| car salesperson and cable companies are notorious for using the ____________________ technique | low ball |
| _________: a response, either positive or negative, toward a certain person, idea, object, or situation. | attitude |
| __________: a state of tension that occurs when a person's behavior does not correspond with their attitude | cognitive dissonance |
| the behavior that is expected from a person bc of their social position is called a _______________________ | social role |
| what happened in the Stanford Prison Experiment | people took their roles too seriously and acted as though it was real |
| _______________: used to diagnose and classify disorders | DSM-5 |
| _____________ disorders are in the book | 250 |
| _______________: a sudden on set of extreme panic with a variety of symptoms | panic attack |
| ___________: pattern of unwanted obsessions that lead to compulsion | OCD |
| __________________________: caused from exposure to a major stressful event that lasts for as long as a month or less | acute stress disorder |
| ____________: symptoms last for longer than 1 month and may not come on until 6 months or later after the stressful event | PTSD |
| _________________: most serious case is suicide | major depressive disorder |
| _______________: disordered thinking, bizarre behavior, and hallucinations, and who is unable to distinguish between fantasy and reality | schizophrenia |
| ______________ are false beliefs | delusions |
| ________________: hear voices or seeing things that are not really there | hallucinations |