Positive emotional experience
Fleeting experience of pleasure.
What is sensation?
Known for his hierarchy of needs.
Who is Maslow?
is a method of learning that occurs through rewards and punishments for behavior.
What is Operant Conditioning?
This anxiety disorder is characterized by persistent, excessive worry about various aspects of life.
What is Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)?
This branch of psychology focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders.
What is clinical psychology?
States that tend to last several days, weeks, or even months.
What are moods?
Father of contemporary positive psychology.
Who is Seligman?
Physiological,safety, social, esteem, and self-actualization.
What is Maslow's Hierarchy of needs?
This disorder, formerly known as multiple personality disorder, involves the presence of two or more distinct identities with a single individual.
That is dissociative identity disorder (DID)?
Often called the "father of modern psychology," this individual established the first psychology lab in 1879.
Who is Wilhelm Wundt?
An inflammation biomarker?
What is C-reactive protein?
Conducted the Little Albert experiment.
Who is Watson?
Suggests that all behavior can be understood in terms of conditioning processes.
What is Behaviorism?
This mood disorder includes periods of severe depression alternating with episodes of elevated moods or mania.
What is bipolar disorder?
This research method involves observing behavior in a natural environment without interfering.
What is naturalistic observation?
The process through which we increase or decrease the intensity, duration, or valence of our emotional experiences.
What is emotional regulation?
Created an operant conditioning chamber, who also shares the name of the infamous box.
Who is skinner?
focused on studying human consciousness by breaking it down to the smallest possible elements.
What is structuralism?
Characterized by an intense fear of social situations, this disorder can lead to avoidance of public interactions.
What is social anxiety disorder?
This term refers to the process by which sensory input is organized and interpreted by the brain.
What is perception?
The return to one's emotional baseline relatively quickly following changes in circumstances.
What is hedonic adaptation?
A pioneer of applied psychology that some might consider "the father of industrial psychology."
Who is Munsterberg?
As example of Freud's theory: uncomfortable feeling that are expressed in a humorous method.
What is defense mechanism?
In this psychotic disorder, individuals may experience hallucinations, delusions, and disorganized thinking.
What is schizophrenia?
In experimental psychology, this variable is manipulated by the researcher to observe its effect on the dependent variable.
What is the independent variable?