Medical Approach
What is electroshock therapy?
A treatment where a burst of electricity is applied at the patient's temples and produces a convulsive seizure.
Who created the first psychology clinic?
Lightner Witmer
What is the difference between psychiatrists and clinical psychologists?
Psychiatrists earn an MD and can prescribe medications.
What is the Hawthorne effect?
The tendency for the performance of subjects in an experiment to be influenced by their knowledge that they are under observation.
What is due tonight?
Chapter 3 outline peer review.
When is our final scheduled?
Tuesday, May 6 at 8 am.
What was the lobotomobile?
The RV that Freeman traveled around the country in.
What did Witmer see little value in?
IQ scores.
What is the third component of an effective therapist-client relationship?
Empathy.
The Psychological Corporation was under whose leadership?
Which chapter that we've read is the longest?
Chapter 11: From Neobehaviorism to Cognitive Psychology (42 pages).
What film won Best Picture at the Oscars?
One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest.
Why did lobotomies go out of "fashion"?
The discovery of a number of effective antipsychotic drugs.
What was the original APA primary goal?
The advancement of psychology as a "science."
Self-actualization.
Who created the first company designed to provide psychological consulting services?
Walter Dill Scott
What does the APA prohibit people from posting?
Rorschach inkblot tests.