Attribution theory suggests that we tend to attribute others' behavior either to their___- or ______
What is dispositions or situations
100
According to psychoanalytic theory, the part of the personality that strives for immediate gratification of basic drives is the
What is id
100
offensive and unwanted thoughts that persistently preoccupy a person.
What are obsessions
100
the smallest speech units that carry meaning.
What is morphemes
100
the process by which we appraise and respond to threatening or challenging events.
What is stress
200
The discomfort we feel when two thoughts are inconsistent is called
What is cognitive dissonance
200
boys' feelings of guilt and fear of punishment over their sexual desire for their mother.
What is Oedipus complex
200
Flat affect and catatonia are symptoms most closely associated with
What is schizophrenia
200
Which measure of memory is used on a test that requires matching glossary terms with their correct definitions?
What is recognition
200
A ____________ behavior is one that is common to an entire species, is unlearned, and is rigidly patterned.
What is instinct
300
If a person stares at the sky, passersby will often pause to do likewise. This best illustrates
What is the chameleon effect
300
The person-situation controversy involves a debate regarding the influence of ________ and ________ on behavior.
What is environments, traits
300
Kaylee is so afraid of spiders and insects that she avoids most outdoor activities and even refuses to go to the basement of her own house alone. Kaylee appears to suffer from
What is a phobia
300
the sense of being male or female.
What is gender identity
300
__________is best defined as the science of
behavior and mental processes.
What is psychology
400
You are more likely to perform well-learned tasks more effectively in the presence of others because of ____
What is social facilitation.
400
Carl Jung referred to a shared reservoir of memory traces from our species history as the
What is the collective unconscious
400
Twenty-two-year-old Tawana is slightly overweight and loves to eat, particularly snack foods and rich desserts. Fearful of becoming overweight, she frequently takes a laxative following episodes of binge eating. Tawana most clearly suffers from
What is Bulimia Nervosa
400
substance that can cross the placental barrier and harm an unborn child.
What is a taratogen
400
Flat affect and catatonia are symptoms most closely associated with
What is schizophrenia
500
Three keys to an enduring companionate love include
What are equity, self-disclosure, and positive support.
500
Psychodynamic theories emphasize that personality involves a dynamic interaction between
What is conscious and unconscious processes
500
Positive symptoms of schizophrenia are the presence of _________ behaviors, and negative symptoms are the absence of _________ behaviors.
What is inappropriate, appropriate
500
The basic components of emotion are
What is expressive behaviors, physiological arousal, and conscious experience.
500
Repeatedly thinking about your own death is to ________ as repeatedly washing your hands is to ________.