Personality
Name OCEAN.
What is openness to experience, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, and neuroticism?
Sensory perception issues, such as hearing or seeing things that are not there, are the cause of _____.
What are hallucinations?
Bipolar disorders are characterized by mood swings from ___ to _____.
What is mania to depression?
The main goal of this type of therapy is to help people gain insight with respect to their behavior, thoughts, and feelings.
What is insight therapy?
Give an example of someone who is high in neuroticism.
What is anxiety, temperament, aggression?
If I gave you an inkblot test to learn more about you, what kind of test would that be?
What are projective tests?
The very first impression one has about a person, often based on physical appearance alone, and tends to persist even when their history points to something different.
What is the primacy effect?
Model that asserts that the development of disorders is due to a genetic predisposition and exposure to stressful life events.
What is the diathesis stress model?
The main neurotransmitter affected anti-anxiety drugs.
What is GABA?
True or false: Participants in the length of lines experiment did not conform to the lies that were told to them.
What is False?
Personality's 3 criteria: _____, _____, _____
What are consistency, stability, and individual differences?
Preconceived ATTITUDE about an issue, person or group.
What is prejudice?
Give an example of a compulsion with OCD.
What is excessive hand washing because you feel contaminated?
This type of therapy's main goal is to change disordered or inappropriate behavior directly.
What is action therapy?
Study that was designed to measure how far participants would go in obeying an authority figure who instructed them to perform acts that conflicted with their beliefs. Participants were required to shock fellow volunteers.
What is Milgram's shock experiment?
Consistent way of thinking, feeling, and behaving.
What is a personality trait?
3 variable that affect persuasion: _____, _____, _____
What are source, message, and recipient variables?
Name the disorder in which you might see with a person who is calculating, manipulative, untruthful, and irresponsible. (These people would also score low in agreeableness and conscientiousness)
What is antisocial personality disorder?
The type of therapy that includes techniques exposing individuals to anxiety/fear related stimuli under carefully controlled conditions in order to promote new learning.
What is exposure therapy?
Give an example of one who is low in conscientiousness.
What is unreliability, laziness, and negligence?
If you walked past the stranger with ice cream one more time, your __ would mediate the conflict between your __ (“I want that ice cream right now”) and ___ (“It's wrong to take someone else's ice cream”) and decide to go buy your own ice cream.
What is Ego? What is Id? What is Superego?
A compliance technique based on securing compliance with a smaller request before making a much larger request.
What is the foot-in-the-door technique?
Phobia of situations where escape could be difficult and leads to avoidance of crowds, going outside, being in a large city, etc.
What is agoraphobia?
Give an example of all-or-nothing thinking.
What is absolute thinking where one focuses on an extreme and ignores the other outcome?
Experiment conducted to examine the psychological effects of power and authority in a simulated prison, specifically exploring how situational factors influence behavior.
What is the Stanford Prison experiment?