Biological level of anlaysis
Cognitive level of analysis
Socio-cultural level of analysis
Abnormal psychology
Human relationships
100
One principle of the BLOA.
What is "patterns of behavior can be inherited", "animal research may provide insight in human behavior"
100
A cognitive structure that provides a framework for organizing information about the world, events, people and actions.
What is Schemas
100
describes the tendency to over-value dispositional or personality-based explanations for the observed behaviors of others while under-valuing situational explanations for those behaviors.
What is Fundamental attribution error
100
Published by APA, a handbook used by psychiatrists to diagnose and classify symptoms of psychiatric disorders. It is a standardized system - based on medical and clinical conditions, psychosocial stressors, and extent to which a person's mental state interferes with daily life.
What is DSM (Diagnostic statistical manual)
100
People with low levels of this neurotransmitter are easily frustrated and impulsive demonstrating fast track anger - act first, think later.
What is Serotonin
200
Survival of an accident in which a large iron rod was driven completely through his head, destroying much of his brain's left frontal lobe, and for that injury's reported effects on his personality and behavior, effects so profound—for a time, at least—that friends saw him as "no longer Gage".
Who is Phineas Gage
200
Performed a study to test reliability on eyewitness testimony by showing videoclips of cars crashing while asking participants questions regarding the speed. The researchers manipulated the verb used when asking the question.
Who are Loftus and Palmer (1974)
200
When we explain our successes on the basis of internal factors, and blame our failures to external factors.
What is Self-serving Bias
200
Tested the reliability of psychiatric diagnoses by having "healthy" people try to be admitted to psychiatric institutions
Who is Rosenhan (1973)
200
Examined relationship between frontal lobe lesions and the presence of aggressive and violent behavior.
Who is Grafman
300
Is believed to be involved in emotions such as reward, pleasure, memory, and movement.
What is Dopamin
300
When you tend to remember the first and last items of a list
What is Serial positioning effect or Primacy and recency effect.
300
The social identity theory (Tajfel, 1979) is based on these for interrelated concepts?
What are Social categorization, Social Identity, Social comparison and positive distinctiveness
300
Comparing yourself to others who are worse off - it could have been worse attitude.
What is Downward comparison
400
Is thought to be involved in the production of speech.
What is Brocas Area
400
According to Craik and Tulving (1975) this level of processing leads to best recall
What is semantic level of processing (followed by phonological and last structural)
400
According to Fiske and Dyer (1985), this begins with learning independent schema elements.
What is Stereotype formation
400
Cooper et al found this difference in cultural aspects when it comes to diagnoses, which impacts the reliability of diagnosis.
What is New York psychiatrists were twice as likely to diagnose schizophrenia as London psychiatrists were. London psychiatrists were twice as likely to diagnose mania or depression when showed the same clinical interviews.
400
According to this theory, Passion, intimacy, and commitment work together to create a loving relationship
What is Triangular theory of love
500
Changes in neural pathways and synapses which are due to changes in behavior, environment and neural processes, as well as changes resulting from bodily injury
What is Neural plasticity
500
These two factors are interact to determine specific emotions according to Schachter and Singer (1962)
What is physiological arousal and emotional interpretations and labelling of the physiological arousal. (Two factor theory of emotion)
500
It involves changing an offer to the target person to make it less attractive after the individuals has agreed to it.
What is Lowballing
500
Abnormalities or disorders thought to be culturally specific.
What are Culture bound syndromes
500
The phenomenon when we see someone as intelligent, we also see them as physically attractive
What is Halo effect
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