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Psychology Final

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Explain the difference between sex and gender Sex is our biological characteristics of male or female at birth, gender is our psychological belonging to male and female.
Explain the long term effects of alcohol use for someone with depression Slowed neural activity Reduced self awareness Expectancy effects Alcohol is a depressant
Label the lobes of the brain Frontal Parietal Temporal Occipital Cerebellum Brain stem
Explain the difference between internal and external locus of control and how this impacts stress Internal locus of control is the idea that the individual controls his fate, while external locus of control is the idea that outside forces control their fate.
List known methods for managing stress Meditation: Individuals have increased self awareness Exercise: Individuals experience longer life and increase immune system, also predictor of happiness Social Support: Individuals are less likely to die and feel supported by loved ones.
Know the 5 big personality factors (OCEAN) Openness Conscientiousness Extraversion Agreeableness Neuroticism
Know and list what factors need to be present for a condition to be labeled as a disorder Distress, impact functioning
Explain the relation between poverty and mental illness Individuals in poverty lack resources, stability and have less/no support
Explain the positive and negative factors of schizophrenia Positive: symptoms that increase likelihood, add Negative: symptoms that decrease likelihood, take away +: Hallucinations, delusions, -: Loss of pleasure, interest
Maslow's hierarchy of needs • Physiological needs – Basic survival requirements  Examples: Eating and drinking • Safety needs – Need for security, stability, and protection Examples: • Belongingness and love needs – Need for relationships and social connection
Maslow's hierarchy of needs (2) • Esteem needs – Need for self-worth, achievement, and respect • Self-actualization needs – Need to fulfill one’s unique potential • Self-transcendence needs – Need for meaning beyond the self
Explain risk and protective factors of mental illness Risk: Stressful environment, poor physical health, poverty Prospective: Good social skills, strong coping skills, good physical health.
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