These are the mental categories that used to group objects, events and characteristics
What are Concepts
These are the 3 types of Temperment
Easy child, difficult child, and slow to warm child
What is the Bystander effect
This is how people decide that something belongs in a concept. Usually the most typical item or representation
What is a prototype model
The type of research study that assesses the same participants multiple times over a lengthy period.
What is a Longitudinal Study
The Harlow Monkey experiment demonstrates this.
What is the importance of comfort, warmth, and love from caregivers?
Behavior that involves helping another person with the ultimate goal of benefitting that person
In standardized intelligences tests, this is the extent to which the test yields a consistent, reproducible measure of performance
What is Reliability
Reasoning from specific observations to make generalizations AND
Reasoning from a general case or general principle down to a specific case
What is inductive reasoning
What is deductive reasoning
These are the 3 periods of Prenatal Development
Germinal, Embryonic, Fetal period
He theorized that the infant and mother instinctively form an attachment and the parental feelings/behaviors towards the impact how they see themselves
Who is John Bowbly
When social expectations cause an individual to act in such a away that expectations come true
What is self-fulfilling prophecy
Over decades, IQ scores has increased around the world following a normal distribution
What is the Flynn Effect
Creative thinking is sometimes characterized by these types of thinking:
Thinking that produces many solutions to the same problem
Thinking that produces the single best solution
What is Divergent Thinking
What is Convergent Thinking
These are example of teratogens.
What are pollution, drugs, disease
These are Ainsworth's 4 attachment styles
Secure, Anxious-avoidant, Anxious-ambivalent, Disorganized
This theory stresses that individuals make inferences about their attitudes by perceiving their behavior
What is Self Perception Theory
Decision-making problem or bias where there is a tendency to search for and use information that supports rather than refutes one's ideas
What is Confirmation Bias
These are 5 infant reflexes
Rooting, Gripping, Toe Curling, Moro and Galant
These are Marcia's stages of identity development
What are Moratorium, Foreclosure, Diffusion, Achievement
When someone experiences psychological discomfort caused by having two inconsistent thoughts
What is Cognitive Dissonance