FAMOUS PEOPLE
This psychologist's social learning theory emphasizes the role of observation and imitation in learning.
Who is ALBERT BANDURA?
This experiment demonstrated that children learn aggressive behaviors through observation.
What is the BOBO DOLL EXPERIMENT?
The aim of this therapeutic approach, which emphasizes the relationship between the client and the therapist, is to help clients understand and accept themselves, and to strive to self-actualize.
What is CLIENT-CENTERED THERAPY?
This disorder is the leading cause of disability worldwide and the #1 reason people seek mental health intervention. Women are more likely to be affected than are men.
What is MAJOR DEPRESSION?
Part of the brain involved in the control of blood pressure, heart rate, and breathing.
What is THE MEDULLA?
This behaviorist's research on operant conditioning led to the development of behavior modification techniques.
Who is BF SKINNER?
Name of the infamous experiment conducted by psychologist John Watson to illustrate that fear could be conditioned.
What is the LITTLE ALBERT EXPERIMENT?
This type of therapy seeks to replace an unpleasant conditioned response with a pleasant one.
What is COUNTERCONDITIONING?
An illness in which persistent unwanted thoughts cause someone to engage in specific repetitive behaviors.
What is Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)?
PART OF THE BRAIN THAT CONTROLS BODY TEMPERATURE, SEXUAL AROUSAL, HUNGER, THIRST, AND THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
What is THE HYPOTHALAMUS?
This psychologist's experiments on obedience to authority are some of the most well-known in social psychology.
Who is STANLEY MILGRAM?
This form of learning involves associating a neutral stimulus with an unconditioned stimulus to elicit a conditioned response.
What is CLASSICAL CONDITIONING?
The process in which the client confronts the actual feared object or situation that creates distress.
What is DESENSITIZATION?
Disorder in which a person manifests psychological problems through physiological symptoms.
What is SOMATOFORM DISORDER?
In split brain patients, this part of the brain has been surgically severed. As a result, in some trials patients shown an object to their left eye could not identify the object verbally, but still could draw it.
What is THE CORPUS CALLOSUM?
This humanistic psychologist is known for his existential approach to psychology and the concept of the "fully functioning person."
Who is CARL ROGERS?
The diminishing of a conditioned response when the unconditioned stimulus no longer follows the conditioned stimulus is known as this.
What is EXTINCTION?
Type of drugs most often used in the treatment of Schizophrenia.
What are ANTIPSYCHOTICS
The hallucinations and delusions that can accompany schizophrenia are considered . . .
What are POSITIVE SYMPTOMS?
Part of the brain that plays a critical role in the sleep cycle by sending messages to the spinal cord and by generating images and information during REM sleep.
What is THE PONS?
This Swiss psychologist is known for his theory of cognitive development in children.
Who is JEAN PIAGET?
A form of learning that is not immediately expressed in overt behavior.
What is LATENT LEARNING?
This form of therapy created by Albert Ellis aims to help a person challenge irrational thoughts.
What is RATIONAL EMOTIVE BEHAVIOR THERAPY (REBT)?
PERSON WHO CONDUCTED A STUDY IN WHICH HE AND A NUMBER OF ASSOCIATES SOUGHT ADMISSION TO MENTAL HOSPITALS
Who is DAVID ROSENHAN?
Part of the brain the coordinates habitual muscle movements and procedural memories.
What is THE CEREBELLUM?