Intro to Pyschology
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| Who is best known for classical conditioning? | Ivan Pavlov
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| Who is best known for operant conditioning? | B.F. Skinner
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| Who is best known for the humanistic approach? | Carl Rogers
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| How many stages of sleep are there? | Four stages
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| In what stages does REM occur? | Stages one and two
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| What are the two types of sleep? | REM, oblivion
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| What is the most common sleep disorder? | Insomnia
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| How many types of memory are there? | Three types sensory, short term, and long term
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| What is sensory memory? | The part of the memory system which is the initial contact for stimuli which lasts a matter of seconds
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| What is short term memory? | Can only retain seven pieces of information and only lasts up to 14 seconds if not committed to long term memory
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| What is long term memory? | relatively permanent, the capacity is virtually limitless
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| What does I.Q. stand for? | Intelligence Quotient
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| How do you calculate I.Q.? | Mental Age/Chronological Age x 100 = I.Q.
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| What is the average I.Q.? | 100
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| Who invented the first I.Q. test? | Binet
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| What is the average I.Q. for someone who is mentally challenged? | Under 70
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| What is reliability? | whether or not a test shows the same results time after time
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| What is validity? | whether or not a test shows what it's supposed to
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| ________ happens when the occurrences of a conditioned response decrease or disappear | Extinction
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| ________ refers to a process within operant and classical conditioning, where a conditioned response (CR) starts occurring in response to the presentation of other, similar stimuli, not just the conditioned stimulus (CS). | Generalization
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| What does WISC stand for? | Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children
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| What does the WISC do? | It's a group(battery) of tests that are designed for testing the I.Q. of school age children,designed to test cognitive abilities
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| What does MMPI stand for? | Minnesota Multi Phasic Personality Inventory
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| What does MMPI do? | A test that detects abnormal personality styles and determines if a person may have a pyschological disorder. Usually used for public safety occupations
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| An irrational fear of something is? | A phobia
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| What does OCD stand for | Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
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| What is obsession? | The inability of a person to stop thinking about a particular topic or emotion without a high amount of anxiety
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| What is compulsion? | A receptive rule based behavior that a person feels they must perform an order to feel normal and prevent negation consequences
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| What does PTSD stand for? | Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
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| What is PTSD? | A debilitating mental health condition caused by a traumatic experience that can last years or decades without treatment
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| What is major depression? | A chronic mood disorder characterized by extreme sadness, lethargy, sleep disturbances, pessimistic thinking, and loss of interest in life.
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| What is used to treat Bipolar Disorder | Lithium
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| What is dissociative identity disorder? | It is having multiple personalities
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| What is the Stanford Binet test? | A test that would identify children who would have problems with school and or learning the material that was designed for children in their own age range.
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| In which eating disorder do you have below 85% recommended body weight? | Anorexia
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| The eating of non-nutritional things is? | Pica
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| What is the most commonly abused substance? | Alcohol
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| What elimination disorder involves loss of bladder control? | Enuresis
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| What elimination disorder involve the inability to control your bowels? | Encopresis
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| What is the most common conduct disorder? | Opposition defiant disorder
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| People assuming rigid postures for long periods of time is? | Catatonia
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| Who established RET? | Albert Ellis
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| What does RET stand for? | Rational Emotive Therapy
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| Who is known for transactional analysis? | Eric Burn
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| What is the most common neuro developmental disorder? | Dyslexia
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| What is a range of symptoms that are mostly characterized by impairment in social interactions, communication difficulties, and repetitive behaviors? | Autism Spectrum Disorder
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| What are two major types of disruptive control and conduct disorders? | Childhood onset, Adult onset
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| What does ADHD stand for? | Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder
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| What are the three subtypes of ADHD? | Primary attentive, Primary hyperactive, combined
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| Who is most recognized for the stages of moral development which identify the development of moral reasoning and ethical behavior in humans? | Lawrence Kohlberg
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| What are Kohlberg's three stages? | Pre-conventional, conventional and post-conventional
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| Social Psychology | The scientific investigation of how the thoughts, feelings, and behaviors of people are influenced by the presence of others.
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| Who was an an American scientist who is known for his research in social psychology | Solomon Asch
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| Stanley Milgram | A Social Psychologist who is most well-known for conducting a series of controversial experiments on Obedience to Authority Figures, called the Milgram Experiment.
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| What are the four stages of the Sexual Response Cycle | excitement, plateau, orgasm, and resolution
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| A sexual disorder where individuals only become aroused by inappropriate objects or fantasies | Paraphilia
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| People suffering from __________ often hear voices in their head and have delusions of grandeur | Schizophrenia
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| A neurotransmitter with functions in various systems of the body. In the central nervous system serotonin works to regulate mood, appetite, sleep, memory and learning. | Serotonin
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| Both a neurotransmitter and a neurohormone produced in multiple areas of the brain. As a hormone it is often associated with pleasant experiences | Dopamine
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| The passive process of bringing information from the outside world into the body and to the brain | Sensation
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| The active process of selecting, organizing, and interpreting the information brought to the brain by the senses | Perception
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| Nerve cells and the basic building blocks of our entire nervous systems | Neurons
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| The cell body of a neuron and contains the nucleus of the cell. | Soma
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| What carries signals (electric voltages) between the dendrites (the neuron's input sites) and the terminal buttons? | Axon
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| What receive neural impulses (electrical and chemical signals) from the axons of other neurons? | Dendrites
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| The entire junction between neurons | Synapse
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| What dictates that behavior is determined by your past experiences that are left in the Unconscious Mind? | Psychoanalytic
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