Sickly Brain
Obsessive-compulsive disorder is a mental illness that causes repeated, unwanted thoughts or sensations (obsessions) or the urge to do something over and over again (compulsions).
What is OCD?
What does REM stand for?
Rapid eye movement.
Sigmund Freud
Who is the founder of psychoanalysis?
Study done at the University of Stanford on the effects of power dynamics between prison officers and prisoners
What is the Stanford Prison Experiment?
The study of observable behavior and its explanation by principals of learning.
What is the behavioral approach?
Describe mood disorders.
What is a category of mental disorders characterized by one's emotional state?
Definition of narcolepsy.
What is a sleep disorder causes sleep attacks and causes you to suddenly fall asleep?
Robert Sternberg
Who is the man who broke up intelligence into three categories. (analytical, creative, and practical)
American preacher, political activist, and mass murderer who led the Peoples Temple, a doomsday cult, between 1955 and 1978.
Who is Jim Jones?
Historically significant perspective that emphasized the growth potential of healthy people and the individual's potential for personal growth.
What is the humanistic approach?
A part of someones life that becomes disconnected from the rest of their normal life.
-What is a Dissociative Disorder?
-What is DID?
What cstage of sleep do nightmares occur during?
What is REM?
Alfred Binet
Who is the man who devised the first modern IQ test?
The collective name for a series of experiments performed by psychologist Albert Bandura to test his social learning theory. Between 1961 and 1963, he studied children's behavior after watching an adult model act aggressively towards a certain doll.
What is the Boho Doll experiment?
Study of all mental activities associated with thinking, knowing, remembering, and communicating.
What is the cognitive approach?
What is serotonin?
What brain chemical that in excess can lead to mania and in too little of concentration can lead to depression?
This sleep disorder is most common in the 18-24 age group.
What is insomnia?
Albert Bandura
Who did the Bobo Doll Experiment?
An American criminal and musician who led his family, which was a cult based in California, in the late 1960 s. Some of the members committed a series of nine murders at four locations in July and August 1969.
Who is Charles Manson?
Scientific study of physical, cognitive, and social change throughout the life span.
What is the developmental approach?
What's it called when you're incoherent with your thoughts and speech as well as disorganized in your behavior. This can also include being emotionless or show inappropriate emotions.
What is disorganized schizophrenia?
Name a method of preventing sleep apnea?
-Losing weight
-Exercising regularly
-Not smoking/ quit smoking if you are
Alfred Adler
Who is a psychologist who believed all people are basically motivated by a need to overcome feelings of inferiority. Believed we all have a inferiority complex- our feelings of inadequacy are insecurity. Our creative self tries to overcome these feelings.
The Church Universal and Triumphant is a New Age religious organization founded in the United States in 1975 by this woman. The church is headquartered near Gardiner, Montana, and the church has local congregations in more than 20 countries.
Who is Elizabeth Clare Prophet?
Studies, assesses, and treats people with psychological disorders.
What is the clinical approach?