Developmental
The three types of temperament.
Easy
Difficult
Slow to warm up
Ethical standard by which potential participants are informed of the topic, procedures, risks, and benefits of participation prior to consenting to participate
Informed consent
Scientific study of feelings, thoughts, and behaviors of individuals in social situations.
Social Psychology
Repression, denial, reaction formation, projection, and regression are all types of what
defense mechanisms
the standard classification of mental disorders used by mental health and other health professionals, and is used for diagnostic and research purposes
DSM-V
The understanding that objects and events continue to exist even when they cannot be seen, heard, or touched.
Object Permanence
A research design that includes a manipulation of a variable, but no requirements of random assignments to the levels of the manipulated variable and cannot demonstrate causation
Quasi-experimental research
Upward social comparisons
The feeling of adequacy, efficiency, and competence in coping with life.
Self-efficacy
The "clusters" of personality disorders are grouped based on this.
Symptom or feature similarities.
Using measures of social adjustment and psychological functioning, Golombok and colleagues (2001) compared adolescents who were naturally conceived, adolescents conceived through in-vitro fertilization, and adolescents who were adopted. Their findings revealed there were ______ differences in the three groups.
No
Term for the restriction of the lower limit of a measure so that higher levels of a measure are not assessed accurately.
Floor Effect
Three components of self.
Self Knowledge
Interpersonal Self
Agent Self
According to Erikson, someone experiencing a low degree of commitment and a low degree of exploration would be experiencing this
Identity Diffusion
Consciously faking symptoms is a characteristic of this
malingering
This psychologist was primarily interested and known for examining the moral reasoning of children.
Jean Piaget
Statistic used to describe a linear relationship between two interval/ratio measures that describes the direction and strength of the relationship.
Pearson's r
This technique involves drawing people in with an attractive offer that is not actually available then switching to a less attractive offer that is available.
Bait and Switch Technique
This theorist proposed that birth order plays a role in personality formation.
Adler
These two childhood disorders are characterized by aggressive or antisocial behavior.
Oppositional Defiant Disorder & Conduct Disorder
A pattern of development that occurs in the order of the development of the brain, followed by the spinal cord, and then the legs.
Cephalocaudal Pattern of Development
Process of describing a correlation with the line that best fits the data points
Linear Regression
In the Stanford Prison Experiment, this concept was used to depersonalize the "prisoners" and "guards" in order to take away their perception of themselves as individuals.
Deindividuation
This principle proposed by Jung states that there is a tendency for opposits to come together where energy shifts from extremes to a more neutral position.
the "necessary qualities" for a helper in this field (name three)
Accurate empathy
warmth
respect
genuineness
self-disclosure
concreteness
confrontation
immediate feedback