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Autistic Disorder - Impaired social interaction - impaired communication - reptitive behavior
ADHD - Inattention - hyperactivity/impulsivity
Antisocial Personality Disorder Disregards laws/others rights, decieve and lie, irritable, aggressive, lack of remorse
Narcissistic Personality Disorder pathologically high self esteem, preoccupied with fantasies of success, believe they deserve special treatment, aggressive when ego is threatened
Borderline Personality Disorder unstable and extreme self image, mood, and relationships impulsive, self destructive behavior: promiscuity, drug abuse, mutilation, etc.
Avoidant Personality Disorder Hypersensitive, feeling inadequate or inferior, difficulty forming intimate relationship
Dependent Personality Disorder excessive need to be taken care of, helpless, difficulty making decisions or expressing disagreement, lack self confidence and submissive
Paranoid Personality Disorder Pervasive, unjustified distrust, suspiciousness
Schizoid Personality Disorder Don't enjoy, want or have relationships, doesnt express emotion, enjoy few activities
Undifferentiated Schizophrenia symptoms don't fit 3 other types
Paranoid Schizophrenia Extreme suspiciousness, delusions, hallucinations
Catatonic Schizophrenia Catatonic state (immobile, mute), active state (excited, talking, shouting)
Disorganized Schizophrenia Disorganized speech and behavior
Dissociative Fugue Amnesic person leaves home and assumes new identity
Dissociative Amnesia memory loss with no physical cause, dissociative fugue
Conversion Disorder Dramatic specific disability without physical cause
Somatization Disorder vague, minor physical complaints without a physical cause
Somatoform Disorders Apparent physical illness with no identifiable physical cause, patients believe they are ill but have no physical symptoms
Psychosomatic Disorder Physical illness caused by psychological factors like anxiety
Central Route Carefully evaluate info, requires time and effort, more common with intelligent people
DSM-V Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders use 5 dimensions to diagnose/classify mental disorders
Pluralistic ignorance assume help not needed because no one is helping or that someone else can provide better help
Diffusion of responsibility feel less responsible when others are present, they are considered equally likely to help
Bystander effect tendency to fail to help when others are present or available to help
Low-ball technique offered a good deal on something, you agree to buy it, then they tell you it was an error in the price
Bait-and-switch technique offered good deal, then they change it after you agreed to it
Door-in-the-face technique 1st present large request that is denied, followed by smaller request
Foot-in-the-door technique 1st make small request that is accepted, then make a larger request
Peripheral route attend to appearance, reputation, and number of arguments, little time and effort, more common with less intelligent people
Cognitive Dissonance (Festinger) Unpleasant feeling experienced when hold contradictory thoughts or attitudes
Collectivist culture members are just members of a larger group, not individuals and group in put before yourself
Individualist culture Members are individuals, personal goals are more important than the groups
Acculturation Adopting the behavioral practices, attitudes, values, customs, beliefs of another ethnic group
Ethnocentrism Evaluation of other cultures from one's own cultural point of view
Cultural relativity Idea that behavior must be judged relative to the culture in which it occurs
Multiculturalism Idea that we should give equal status, recognition, and acceptance to different ethnic and cultural groups
Social identity theory stereotyping, prejudice, discrimination caused by need to have positive identity of self and group to which one belongs
realistic conflict theory stereotyping, prejudice, and discrimination caused by competition over scarce resources
prejudice positive or negative feeling toward a group (feeling)
stereotype generalized belief about a group (belief)
Out-group Social group to which one does not belong
In-group Social group to which one belongs
self-handicapping intentionally putting oneself at disadvantage to provide excuse for failure
self-serving bias (defensive attribution) attributions to maximize credit for success and minimize blame for failure
ultimate attribution error tendency to make internal attributions about a group
Fundamental attribution error (correspondence bias) make internal attributions for people's behavior despite evidence of situational factors
Actor-observer effect tendency to explain our own behavior in situational terms and that of others in dispositional terms
situational attribution (external) explanation based on the situation
Dispositional attribution (internal) explanation based on stable individual characteristics
Attribution how we explain the causes of behavior
Social Psychology study of how thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are influenced by situations
Sean is excessively neat and clean. This is a concept of conflict during the ____ stage. Anal
Maslow argued that humans differ from other animals in that humans have a self-intiated striving for: Self-actualization
____ was responsible for devising the hierarchy of needs Abraham Maslow
Sigmund Freud was the first to develop a ____ theory of personality psychoanalytic
Analytic psychology was developed by: Carl Jung
Sherry is thinking about her trip to the store yesterday. The memory is in her ____ mind. Conscious
Based on Freuds's theory, a traumatic childhood event that was repressed is stored at the ____ level unconscious
According to the Cannon-bard theory, an event simultaneously triggers: physiological arousal and experience of an emotion
Sean is excessively neat and clean. This is a concept of conflict during the ____ stage. Anal
Maslow argued that humans differ from other animals in that humans have a self-intiated striving for: Self-actualization
____ was responsible for devising the hierarchy of needs Abraham Maslow
Personality assessment where you are shown pictures and asked to make up a story for each the Thematic Apperception Test (TAT)
Sigmund Freud was the first to develop a ____ theory of personality psychoanalytic
Biological factors in hunger include: stomach contractions, blood sugar level, the hypothalamus
Analytic psychology was developed by: Carl Jung
Sherry is thinking about her trip to the store yesterday. The memory is in her ____ mind. Conscious
Based on Freuds's theory, a traumatic childhood event that was repressed is stored at the ____ level unconscious
According to the Cannon-bard theory, an event simultaneously triggers: physiological arousal and experience of an emotion
According to Jung, primitive images contained in the collective unconscious are called: archetypes
The similarity between men's and women's sexual response was noted by: Master's and Johnson
Personality assessment where you are shown pictures and asked to make up a story for each the Thematic Apperception Test (TAT)
Biological factors in hunger include: stomach contractions, blood sugar level, the hypothalamus
Karen Horney's view differed from those of
Sean is excessively neat and clean. This is a concept of conflict during the ____ stage. Anal
Maslow argued that humans differ from other animals in that humans have a self-intiated striving for: Self-actualization
____ was responsible for devising the hierarchy of needs Abraham Maslow
Sigmund Freud was the first to develop a ____ theory of personality psychoanalytic
Analytic psychology was developed by: Carl Jung
Sherry is thinking about her trip to the store yesterday. The memory is in her ____ mind. Conscious
Based on Freuds's theory, a traumatic childhood event that was repressed is stored at the ____ level unconscious
According to the Cannon-bard theory, an event simultaneously triggers: physiological arousal and experience of an emotion
According to Jung, primitive images contained in the collective unconscious are called: archetypes
The similarity between men's and women's sexual response was noted by: Master's and Johnson
Personality assessment where you are shown pictures and asked to make up a story for each the Thematic Apperception Test (TAT)
Biological factors in hunger include: stomach contractions, blood sugar level, the hypothalamus
Karen Horney's view differed from those of Sigmund Freud in that she believed: Sexual impulses are less important than social relationships in childhood
The Cannon-bard theory disagrees with the James-Lange idea that: Each emotion has a unique automatic physiological response pattern
Alfred Adler believed that people are basically motivated by an ____ Inferiority Complex
The Festinger and Carlsmith study was a study in ____. Cognitive dissonance
____ conducted a series of experiments to find out how many people would resist immoral requests made by authority figures. Stanley Milgram
According to the James-Lange theory of emotion, specific patterns of arousal and action are triggered by specific stimuli. The emotions we experience are, therefore, ______ Based on automatic physiological and behavioral responses
Tom is a loner, who has few friends and seems incapable of sympathy or empathy. He is showing signs of _____ personality disorder. Schizoid
Freud proposed the concept of ____ to describe the spilling forth of psychic energy that had been repressed by feelings of guilt. Catharsis
Your client suffers from claustrophobia and cant get on the elevator at their place of work. The therapist helps her construct an approach hierarchy to work towards riding the elevator. The client is trained in relaxation before the approach hierarchy. systematic desensitization
you meet with your therapist for the first time, and she tells you that she believes we have a natural tendency toward health and growth and that we are free to make choices and control our destinies. people get in touch with real feelings in therapy. Client-centered
Behavior contracting client, behavior set: - behavioral goals - reinforcements
Rational-emotive therapy - therapist challenges faulty beliefs - therapist is confrontational: uses persuasion, comments, and reason
person-centered therapy (carl rogers) - Unconditional positive regard from therapist - goals: client to become fully functioning and accepting of him/herself
Aversive conditioning - used to eliminate undesirable behavior - associate undesirable behavior with pain/discomfort ex: treat alcoholism by pairing taste/smell with vomiting
behavior therapies - assume all behavior is learned - goal: teach new, more satisfying ways of behavior
Gestalt therapy (perlz) tries to make people whole- reawakens emotions, sensations in the "here and now" - emphasizes being more "real" through: self awareness, being present-centered, face-to-face confrontations, responsibility/active speech, empty chair technique
cognitive therapies - assume faulty beliefs about self, others, and the world cause psychological problems - first identify faulty thinking, then correct it
Psychosurgery deep brain stimulation elctrodes implanted in patients brain that emit tiny electrical signals that "silence" abnormal signals that may be causing abnormal behavior
cognitive-behavioral therapy - aims to change cognitive distortions and self defeating behaviors - ABC model
psychoanalysis (Freud) - brings unconscious thoughts, feelings, etc. to conscious awareness - free association: speak freely about whatever - transference - dream analysis
electroconvulsive therapy - electric current passed through brain - last resort for severe, prolonged depression - may produce memory impairments
systematic desensitization gradually learn new response (relaxation) to fear/anxiety provoking stimuli - develop hierarchy of fears: list of least to most fearful situation - learn to relax at each step of hierarchy
a therapist is helping a client decide what rewards are maintaining the client's drinking habit so a modification plan can be devised. this is an example of _____ therapy. Behavioral
Shay assumes people don social masks and disown parts of themself that might meet social disapproval or rejection. she says that the goal of therapy is to help clients mix their conflicting parts of personality. she practices ______. Gestalt
Your therapist tells you to lie down on a couch in a slightly dark room. she tells you to say anything that comes to mind while she says little or nothing. This is ____ therapy psychoanalytic
Lea is in therapy where she is encouraged to talk about whatever is on her mind, regardless of what she may be thinking. this technique is called ______ free association
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