The bulk of human development occurs at this time period
What is infanthood and childhood?
100
Young woman who developed Stockholm Syndrome and later joined the terrorist group who kidnapped her
Who is Patty Hearst?
100
Also known as the DSM
What is Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders?
100
Tension, discomfort, or physical symptoms that arise when a situation strains our ability to cope effectively
What is stress?
100
Most common mental disorder
What is Depression?
200
The time window where ‘best’ development occurs
What is a sensitive period?
200
This phenomenon allows the development of social norms, which permit predictability and reliability, and allow humans to interact in a way so that we know what to expect
What is conformity?
200
Four factors that classify abnormality
What are infrequent,deviant, maladaptive, unjustifiable?
200
Also known as GAS (haha)
What is General Adaptation Syndrome?
200
Study that showed comfort is more important than "cupboard"
What is Harlow's study?
300
A second language is best learned before this age
What is 7?
300
Instances when we are most likely to conform
What is ambiguous situation and accuracy is important?
300
Cons of using the DSM
What are labeling problems and pigeonholing?
300
Physical and psychological reaction that mobilizes people and animals to either defend themselves or escape a threatening situation
What is fight or flight response?
300
The gap between your current abilities and your maximal potential
What is the zone of proximal development?
400
This study showed the effects of an enriching vs. nonenriching environment
What is the Rich Rats and Poor Rats Study?
400
The percentage of people who (incorrectly) conformed in Asch's study
What is 76%?
400
4 subtypes of schizophrenia
What are Paranoid, Disorganized, Catatonic, Undifferentiated
400
Coronary heart disease is one example of this
What is a stress-related illness?
400
Piaget's 4 stages of development
What are sensorimotor, preoperational, concrete operational, formal operational?
500
Piaget's 2 processes for thought change
What is assimilation and accomodation?
500
the presence of incongruent relations among cognitions that frequently results in mental discomfort
What is cognitive dissonance?
500
Two disorders that are related to anxiety but not categorized as anxiety disorders
What are OCD and PTSD?
500
a psychological theory that attempts to explain behavior as a predispositional vulnerability together with stress from life experiences