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Chapter 10
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Rorschack Inkbolt Test | Looking at images and saying what do you see |
| Thematic Apperception Test | Shows one image, needs to explain the scene prior, current, and after - verbal |
| Frueds three structures of personality | 1. ID 2. Ego 3.Superego |
| Define ID | Pleasure Principle ( immature, impulsive, irrational, the child within us)- unconscious level Ex- ( I want I get now) |
| Define Ego | Reality Principle( mediator, responsible for the demands of reality, problem solving and decision making) — unconscious and partly conscious party Ex( how can we negotiate) |
| Define Superego | Morality Principle( controller , Perfectionist ) — conscious level Ex( we don’t need it) |
| MMPI three major criticisms | 1. Deliberate Deception(Answering Fasle) 2. Diagnostic Difficulties ( can’t accurately pin point) 3. Inappropriate Use( Giving a test for the wrong reason) |
| 4 major methods of personality assessments | 1. Interviews 2. Observations - self report test 3. Objective Test - requires Pencil/ Paper ( MMPI T/F/cannot say) 4. Projective Test - no Pencil/Paper ( Rorschack Inkbolt Test) |
| Define Personality | Relatively stable and enduring patterns of thoughts, feelings, and actions |
| Define Hysteria | Refers to physical symptoms that have no physical cause |
| Define defense mechanism | Tactics the ego uses to reduce anxiety by unconsciously distorting reality. When the Ego fails to satisfy the ID and Superego anxiety occurs. |
| Define Phrenology | Assessing personality by measuring the bumps on the skull |
| Bandura factors in understanding personality | 1. Behavior 2. Environment 3. Person/ cognitive |
| 5 levels of Hierarchy of needs | 5. Self-actualization ( achieving one’s full potential ) - self fulfillment needs 4. Self- esteem ( prestige and feeling of accomplishment ) - psychological needs 3. Belonging need ( intimate relationship and friends) - psychological needs 2. Safety ne |
| Frueds 3 level of conscious | 1. Conscious - a person is currently aware of or remembering 2. Preconscious - thoughts or motives easily brought to mind 3. Unconscious - thoughts or motives that lie beyond a persons normal awareness but can be made available through psychoanalysis |
| Frauds 5 psychosexual stages of development | 1. Oral: 0-18 months old ( safety , security) 2. Anal: 18 months - 3 yrs ( toilet training ) 3. Phallic: 3 yrs - 6 yrs ( start realizing body parts are different) 4. Latency: 6yrs - puberty ( kids know boys/girls are different) 5. Genital: puberty - a |
| Neo- Freudian | 1. Karen Horney - personality was shaped by the child’s relationship to the parent. 2. Carl Jung - The unconscious contains positive and spirited motives 3. Alfred Adler - Motivated by own goals |
| Define traits | Terms we describe other people and ourselves ( characteristics, the way you are ) |
| Define states | Positive and negative moods , decribes the mood (briefer experiences) |
| 5 factor model | |
| 1. O - openness to Experience 2. C - Responsible undependable 3. E - Extroversion 4. A - Agreeableness 5. N - Neauroticism | |
| What is the Central Nervous System? | Consist of the brain and spinal cord, primarily responsible for processing and organizing information. |
| Name two divisions of the Central Nervous System | 1. Central Nervous System ( CNS ) 2. Peripheral Nervous System ( PNS ) |
| What is a neuron ? | A nerve cell that receives and conducts electrical impulses from the brain. |
| What are the 3 basic features of a neuron? | 1. Cell Body - Hold/fires neurotransmitters 2. Axons - away, taking neurotransmitters away from cell body 3. Dendrites - Deliver the message |
| What is the Master Gland ? What’s its function? | - Hypothalamus - Main regulator ( Tells us if we need water to avoid dehydration if we are hot and hold ect ) |
| What is the Peripheral Nervous System? | All nerves and neurons connecting to the CNS to rest the body. The cheif function of the PNS is to carry information to and from the CNS. |
| What are the 2 divisions of the Peripheral Nervous System? | 1. Somatic Nervous System ( SNS connects the sensory receptors and controls the skeletal muscles) 2. Autonomic Nervous System ( Subdivision of the PNS that controls involuntary functions) |
| What are the hormones? | Hormones are chemicals that coordinate different functions in your body by carrying messages through your blood to your organs, skin, muscles and other tissues. |
| What is the location of hormones in male and female? | Male - testosterone ( Testes ) Female - Estrogen / progesterone ( Ovaries) |
| Name the modern ways to view the brain | 1. CAT scan 2. PET Scan 3. MRI 4. EEG |
| What are the lobes of the brain? | 1. Parietal Lobe - The reception and processing of sensory information from the body. 2. Frontal Lobe - Decision making, problem solving, planning. 3. Occipital Lobe - involved with visible. 4. Temporal Lobe - Memory, emotion, hearing and language. |
| Sympathetic NS | Arouses body, getting pumped up |
| Parasympathetic NS | Brings everything back down to normal |
| What are the 3 resources for effective life change | 1. Motivation 2. Social relationships 3. Religious faith |
| What are the 4 ways toward a healthier body | 1. Becoming physically active 2. Eating right 3. Quitting tobacco use 4. Practicing safe sex |
| What is the theory of reasoned action suggested 3 effective changes | 1. Specific intentions about the behavioral change 2. Positive attitude about the new behavior 3. Belief that one’s social group looks upon the new behavior favorable |
| What is health psychology? | Helping people stay health and avoid getting sick, it’s based on the idea that the way we live, act, and think can affect our health |
| What is behavioral medicine? | It is a field that combines knowledge about behavior and medicine to help people stay healthy and prevent disease |
| Name the 5 stages of change model | 1. Pre contemplation - individuals are not yet genuinely thinking about change. 2. Contemplation - individuals acknowledge the problem but not ready to commit to change. 3. Preparation/ determination -individuals are getting ready to take action. 4. Ac |
| Who is Hans Selye and what did he do? | - the founder of stress research - discovered how it affects the body |
| What are the 4 General Adaptation Syndrome (GAS) | 1. Stress and its stages 2. Stress and the immune system 3. Stress and the cardiovascular disease 4. Stress and cancer |
| What are the types of personality? | A. Consciousness - individuals are responsible and reliable. B. Personal Control - taking the right steps toward a long healthy life. C. Self efficacy - an individual belief that they can master a situation and produce positive outcomes. D. Optimism - |
| What is the female sign | XX |
| What are the male signs | XY |