Psychology & Career Development
This is the science of mental processes & behavior.
What is Psychology?
These are health conditions involving
changes in thinking, emotion, or behavior (or a
combination of these).
What is mental illness?
This is the first step in the scientific method.
What is Ask a Question?
This theory by Sigmund Freud argues that personality is heavily influenced by the unconscious mind and experiences from childhood.
What is Psychodynamic theory?
This process occurs every week when you remember that my name is Ms. Hood.
What is recall?
This organization represents psychology in the United States, with more than 157,000 researchers, educators, clinicians, consultants, and students as its members.
What is American Psychological Association?
This is an unselfish concern for the welfare of others.
What is altruism?
The group that ensures that research conducted abides by all ethical principles.
What is Institutional Review Board?
This psychologist developed the hierarchy of needs that must be met in order to reach self-actualization.
Who is Abraham Maslow?
This stress management skill can be practiced by anyone, anytime, anywhere, & emphasizes the importance of being present in the moment.
What is Mindfulness?
This professional holds a D.O. or M.D., prescribes medications, and may provide psychotherapy to patients.
What is Psychiatrist?
This is the manual for classifying and diagnosing mental disorders. (must have current edition)
What is DSM-5-TR?
Identify the dependent variable in the following hypothesis:
Stressful experiences significantly increase the likelihood of headaches.
What are Headaches?
This model helps us understand that there are biological, sociocultural, & psychological influences that contribute to aggressive behavior.
What is Biopsychosocial Model?
This highly debated topic among memory and forensic psychologists explores how our memories are sensitive to error and bias & how this may impact legal cases.
What is Eyewitness Testimony?
There are this many divisions of the APA that cover a wide variety of subfields in psychology.
What is 54?
This developmental period is characterized by experiences of independence while still being supported by others.
What is emerging adulthood?
This theory of motivation argues that we have a need to fulfill biological drives.
What is drive-reduction theory?
This theory served as a foundation for The Big 5 Personality Test.
What is Trait theory?
This is something that people in "helping professions" are at risk of experiencing.
What is compassion fatigue/burnout?
To engage with psychological science it is important to have these three components which make up the scientific attitude.
What is curiosity, skepticism, & humility?
The Big 5 Personality Test is centered around 5 traits that make up the acronym "OCEAN" - name what this acronym stands for.
What is Extraversion, Agreeableness, Conscientiousness, Neuroticism, & Openness?
This researcher conducted experiments demonstrating that strong social influences induce many to conform to falsehoods or capitulate to cruelty.
Who is Stanley Milgram?
These are the 6 levels of the BioEcological Model.
What is individual, microsystem, mesosystem, exosystem, macrosystem, chronosystem?
This is the most prevalent type of mental illness among adults in the United States.
What are anxiety disorders?