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What is self-esteem?
Your overall sense of self-worth or value
What is Repression?
Blocking thoughts out from conscious awareness
What is the difference between an optimistic and pessimistic explanatory style?
Optimistic explanatory style is blaming bad events on external and temporary causes, and pessimistic explanatory stlye blaming bad events on internal, permanent causes.
What is an approach-avoidance conflict?
A conflict state with an advantage and a disadvantage.
What are display rules?
How different people from different cultures express their emotions?
What is the relationship in the Yerkes Dodson Law? (X to Y)
Performance to Stress
(not too easy or hard)
What is an ID? When does it develop?
An ID is the primitive and instinctual part of the mind that contains sexual and aggressive drives and hidden memories.
It exists from birth.
This disorder is when someone eats a large amount of food in a short period, and then tries to purge, usually through vomiting, excessive exercise, or any extreme method of losing the weight they've gained.
Bulimia
What is the difference between Extrinsic and Intrinsic motivation?
Extrinsic motivation is when you feel rewarded from accomplishments that we give value like grades or money while Intrinsic motivation is something you feel like enjoyment
What hypothesis suggests that depending on the face you make, it helps influence how you feel
Facial Feedback Hypothesis
What is the Rorschach Inkblot Test?
Showing people a series of inkblot pictures and then describing what they see.
What are the three things that build your self concept?
Self Esteem (overall sense of value), Self Image (How you see your current self), Ideal Self (You ideal self and what you want to be)
Name all 9 defense mechanisms
Repression, Denial, Displacement, Projection, Reaction Formation, Regression, Rationalization, Intellectualization, and Sublimation.
What is the difference between Ghrelin and Leptin
Ghrelin influences our short-term hunger that communicates the need for food to the brain. (Eat)
Leptin influences more long term hunger, which tells our brain that our stomach is full and to stop eating. (Stop eating)
What are the three states of the Freud's Iceburg Theory?
Conscious, Preconscious, and Unconscious