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Psych 101 Final
Psychology 101
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Memory Location? | Hippocampus |
| What stages did Erickson propose? | 8 stages of psychosocial psychology |
| What school of psychology was established by John Watson? | American Behaviorisim |
| What does a personality psychologist do? | Identifies & measures human traits; determines influence on thought processes, feelings, and behaviors |
| How many people will experience a psych disorder in any given year? | Slightly more than 1/4 |
| What is a theory? | Formulation of relationships underlying observed events. |
| What are needs? | Needs are a state of deprivation. |
| Describe "flashbulb memories" | Memories triggered by important events. Vividly detailed. (9-11) |
| What does the DSM-4 do? | Classification system for psychological disorders; helps diagnosis. |
| What's another name for explicit memory? | Declarative memory |
| What happened with the children who saw the bono doll being beat up? | They beat up the bobo doll too. |
| Maslow's Hierarchy- Why must physiological needs be met? | So we can progress towards higher needs |
| What stage of sleep do nightmares occur in? | REM stage |
| Why do we have applied research? | It's designed to find soltuions to specific or social problems |
| How many stages of sleep are there? | 5 stages |
| What do glial cells do? | Insulate, remove dead waste & neurons, direct neuron growth |
| What does "altered states of consciousness" refer to? | Hynosis, drug use, meditation, etc |
| How do client centered therapists view the world? | Aim to provide insight, free clients to engage in self exploration & expression |
| Skinner-- Why is reinforcement preferred over reward? | Reinforcement doesn't suggest trying to "get inside the head" of the organism |
| Define "psychology" | Psychology is the science of studying behavior and mental processes |
| When are learned responses extinguished? | When the stimuli lose the ability to elicit a conditioned response |
| What are Carl Jung & Alfred Adler famous for? | Jung- Collective unconscious Adler- Inferiority complex |
| What are the physical symptoms of a panic attack? | Sweating, shortness of breath, pounding heart, choking sensations, nausea, chills |
| know the relationship between psychoanalysis & Sigmund Freud. | Freud is the father of psychoanalysis. |
| Define "dissociative identity disorder". | Multiple personalities. |
| Define 'Obsessive-compulsive disorder" | (Like Monk, As Good As It Gets, etc) |
| What happens when habits are not reinforced? | The habit will die. |
| Do we still have frontal lobotomies? | No. |
| Know what Erickson did. | Erickson fathered psychosocial development. |
| What did Pavlov research? | Classical Conditioning/learned responses |
| When does the hippocampus mature | Two years. |
| How do we respond to operant conditioning? | The organism learns to engage in behavior because it is reinforced. |
| What is William James famous for? | Founded functionalism |
| Gray matter & ventricles as related to schizophrenia. | Less gray matter, larger ventricles. |
| What does extinction of conditioned response lead to? | The conditioned stimulus becomes neutral. |
| Willheim Wundt founded what school of psychology? | Structuralism |
| What are the three levels of consciousness? | Conscious, preconscious, unconscious |
| Freud's thoughts on emotional release of tension? | Catharsis |
| How is learning done in classical conditioning? (Pavlov) | Associative learning that enables organisms to anticipate events. |
| Define "circadian rhythm". | The body cycles as related to the 24 hour rotation of earth. |
| Stages of information processing & memory. (Skinner) | 1. Sensory memory 2. Short-term memory 3. Long-term memory |
| Id & ego- define. | Gratification, reality |
| Gestalt psychologists & how they think problem solving is accomplished. | Focus on perspective/perceptions. |
| What did Freud first develop? | Psychoanalysis |
| What makes up the "self"? | Experience, self-esteem |
| Does suicide run in families? | Yes |
| Skinner & his pigeons? | Reinforcement-- operant conditioning |
| Client centered therapists. | People are free to make their own choices. |
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