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Who believed that our personality traits are influenced by our genetic inheritance? Hans and Sybil Eysenck
Proportion of difference among people that is attributed to genetics heritability
is a state of being in which our thoughts about our real and ideal selves are very similar Congruence
Albert Bandura's theory of personality that emphasizes both cognition and learning as sources of individual differences in personality Social-cognitive theory
someone's level of confidence in their own abilities self-efficacy
personality develops through learning; behaviorist; believed that environment was solely responsible for all behavior, including the enduring; we demonstrate consistent behavior patterns, because we have developed certain response tendencies B.F. Skinner
common psychological tendencies that have been passed down from one generation to the next Collective unconscious
pattern that exists in our collective unconscious across cultures and societies Archetype
Jung's view of extroverted and introverted types serves as a basis of the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI). This questionnaire describes a person's degree of introversion versus extroversion, thinking versus feeling, intuition versus sensation, and judg Myer-Briggs Type Indicator
Carl Jung referred to the ________ as the mask we adopt persona
refers to a person's feelings that they lack worth and don't measure up to others' or to society's standards Inferiority complex
Social psychology is a field that studies both interpersonal and intrapersonal behavior. Which of the following is an example of interpersonal behavior? Group processes
tendency for individuals to take credit by making dispositional or internal attributions for positive outcomes and situational or external attributions for negative outcomes Self-serving bias
When it comes to social psychology, a script is a ________. person's knowledge about the sequence of events in a specific setting
Who conducted the Stanford prison experiment? Zimbardo
socially defined pattern of behavior that is expected of a person in a given setting or group Social Role
A(n) ________ is the evaluation of or feelings toward a person, idea, or object that are typically positive or negative. attitude
persuasion of one person by another person, encouraging a person to agree to a small favor, or to buy a small item, only to later request a larger favor or purchase of a larger item Foot in the door technique
logic-driven arguments using data and facts to convince people of an argument's worthiness central route persuasion
is the strengthening of an original group attitude after the discussion of views within a group. Group polarization
Who was the social psychology professor at Yale who designed an obedience study in order to test the defense of "I was just following orders" typically used by accused Nazis? Stanley Milgram
tendency for no one in a group to help because the responsibility to help is spread throughout the group Diffusion of responsibility
The ________ is demonstrated by the attack on Kitty Genovese. bystander effect
condition characterized by abnormal thoughts, feelings, and behaviors Psychological disorder
Wakefield defined psychological disorder as a harmful dysfunction Wakefield
authoritative index of mental disorders and the criteria for their diagnosis; published by the American Psychiatric Association (APA) Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5)
co-occurrence of two disorders in the same individual Comorbitity
anxiety disorder characterized by unexpected panic attacks, along with at least one month of worry about panic attacks or self-defeating behavior related to the attacks Panic disorder
childhood disorder characterized by deficits in social interaction and communication, and repetitive patterns of behavior or interests Autism Spectrum Disorder
characterized by the tendency to experience intrusive and unwanted thoughts and urges (obsession) and/or the need to engage in repetitive behaviors or mental acts (compulsions) in response to the unwanted thoughts and urges Obsessive-compulsive Disorder
subtype of depression in which a person experiences the symptoms of major depressive disorder only during a particular time of year Seasonal pattern
thoughts of death by suicide, thinking about or planning suicide, or making a suicide attempt Suicidal ideation
severe disorder characterized by major disturbances in thought, perception, emotion, and behavior with symptoms that include hallucinations, delusions, disorganized thinking and behavior, and negative symptoms Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia is considered a ________ disorder. psychotic
therapist's understanding and attention to issues of race, culture, and ethnicity in providing treatment Cultural competence
repeated drug use and/or alcohol use after a period of improvement from substance abuse Relapse
Addiction is often viewed as a(an) ________ disease. chronic
therapist's first meeting with the client in which the therapist gathers specific information to address the client's immediate needs Intake
treatment modality in which 5-10 people with the same issue or concern meet together with a trained clinician Group therapy
therapeutic orientation aimed at helping people become more self-aware and accepting of themselves; aka cognitive behavioral therapy Humanistic therapy
therapist cannot disclose confidential communications to any third party, unless mandated or permitted by law Confidentiality
counterconditioning technique that pairs an unpleasant stimulant with an undesirable behavior Aversive conditioning
counterconditioning technique that pairs an unpleasant stimulant with an undesirable behavior Behavior therapy
non-directive form of humanistic psychotherapy developed by Carl Rogers that emphasizes unconditional positive regard and self-acceptance Client-centered therapy
Psychoanalysis was developed by Sigmund Freud and was the first form of psychotherapy Psychoanalysis
Play therapy is often used with children since they are not likely to sit on a couch and recall their dreams or engage in traditional talk therapy Play therapy
Who developed the first comprehensive theory of personality Sigmund Freud
____ theorists attempt to explain our personality by identifying our stable characteristics and ways of behaving trait
an ideology common in the United States that people get the outcomes they deserve What is the just-world hypothesis
group's expectations regarding what is appropriate and acceptable for the thoughts and behavior of its members Social norm
group members modify their opinions to match what they believe is the group consensus Group think
when individuals change their behavior to go along with the group even if they do not agree with the group Conformity
seeking out information that supports our stereotypes while ignoring information that is inconsistent with our stereotypes Confirmation bias
situation in which a witness or bystander does not volunteer to help a victim or person in distress Bystander effect
founder of psychoanalysis; levels of consciousness (id, ego, superego); defense mechanisms (denial, displacement, projection, rationalization, reaction formation, regression, repression, sublimation); psychosexual stages of development Freud
Refusing to accept real events because they are unpleasant Denial
transferring inappropriate urges or behaviors onto a more acceptable or less threatening target Displacement
attributing unacceptable desires to others Projection
justifying behaviors by substituting acceptable reasons for less-acceptable real reasons Rationalization
reducing anxiety by adopting beliefs contrary to your own belief Reaction formation
Suppressing painful memories and thoughts Regression
redirecting unacceptable desires through socially acceptable channels Sublimation
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