General PSY
Developmental & Personality
Biopsychology
Insight Approaches PSY
Abnormal PSY
100

What are the 2 main components of the definition of psychology. 

The study of the MIND and BEHAVIOR

100

In this developmental theory by Piaget, this is the process of adapting one's schema to discriminate from similar sensations.

What is accommodation

100

This categorical type of medication might treat depression by elevating THIS neurotransmitter.

What is SEROTONIN

100

If you were to write down your dream as you dreamt it, and a therapist interprets that writing, what is this person interpreting.

What is Latent Content.

100

This disorder is an overabundance of dopamine.

What is schizophrenia.

200

What type of research focuses on how 2 traits relate to one another?

What is CORRELATIONAL research

200

A cognitive strategy used to evaluate situations, where your outcome is a result of chance & fate, and others determine or the environment control your destiny

What is an EXTERNAL locus of control

200

the area of the brain that controls grammar; damage to this part of the brain results in word-order errors.

What is Wernike's Area

200

What is the 1st of the PSYCHOLOGICAL NEEDS in Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs

What are Love and Belonging Needs

200
behavior which is regarded by society as deviant or maladaptive
What is abnormal behavior
300
presents a concept or idea that is testable used to provide a model for understanding human thought, emotion, and behavior.
What is a theory
300
According to Gardner, this trait is where you understand directions, and proportions very well.

What is SPATIAL intelligence.

300

is for memory, storage, and recall; spatial memories and explicit memories.

What is the hippocampus

300
the capacity to be aware of, control, and express one's emotions, and to handle interpersonal relationships judiciously and empathetically.
What is emotional intelligence
300

A person who must knock eleven times or they have anxiety most likely has THIS disorder

What is OCD

400

What is the measure of how SPREAD out scores are from the mean in data from a normal curve.

What is STANDARD DEVIATION

400

According to Erikson, in this stage, one might be struggling to determine which major they want to choose or what they're going to do with their lives.

What is a Identity vs. Role Confusion

400
this controls the endocrine system-regulation of hormones form the pituitary and glands throughout the body and regulates regular biological functions, such as food.
What is the hypothalamus
400
the full realization and use of one's talents, capacities, and potential.
What is self-actualization
400
A personality disorder where a person fears abandonment, so they either love or hate you.

What is a Borderline Personality Disorder

500
the set of assumptions, rules, and procedures that scientists use to conduct empirical research.
What is the scientific method
500

Collective memories passed down from generation to generation are passed in the _____________

What is the collective unconscious?
500

Sitting at the top of the brainstem, this switchboard and gate-keeper organizes afferent information from sensory organs, sending signals to their appropriate lobes for processing.

What is the thalamus

500

If your boss yells at you, and you come home and take out frustrations on your family, this is which defense mechanism?

What is DISPLACEMENT


500

any variety of treatment for abnormal bahvior which is primarily verbal in nature, - rather than based on the use of drugs

What is psychotherapy

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