Social
Changing behavior at the command of authority.
What is Obedience?
Mental activity that goes on in the brain when a person is processing information.
What is Cognition?
Is a scientific study of the mind and behaviors
What is Psychology?
Physical, emotional, cognitive, and behavioral responses to events that are appraised as threatening or challenging.
What is stress?
Where you take a sample of a population and you choose independent variables and dependent variables and put participants into experimental or control groups.
What is an experiment?
A Negative Attitude towards someone.
What is Prejudice?
Lasts 12 to 30 seconds, usually 3 to 5 items, and susceptible to inference.
What is Short-Term memory?
Goal shifting and rule shifting that results in delays and more mistakes (and a decrease in gray matter).
What is multitasking?
Caused by a positive event/a healthy stress.
What is Eustress?
A study done with a quiz about lines, that was done to observe if people would conform even if they knew the answer was wrong.
Asch's Experiment on Conformity
Peer Pressure Synonym.
What is conformity?
A mental framework that helps individuals organize, process, and store information about their environment or a cluster of related concepts.
What is a Schema?
Psychodynamic, Behavioral, Humanistic, Cognitive, Sociocultural, Biopsychological, Evolutionary
What are the seven modern Perspectives?
In response to stress, the ________ engages with increased health rate, increased respiratory rate, and reduced digestive functioning.
What is the Sympathetic Nervous System?
A study done where a fake "prison" was created by a psychologist who wanted to see if circumstances changes how a person acts.
What is the Stanford Prison Experiment?
Very charismatic leader, peer pressure, a crossroads, the soft shell effects (gentle, love), New reality.
What are a cults characteristics?
Self-Monitoring, Self-Evaluating, And Self Regulating.
What are the processes of MetaCognition?
The purpose of the conscious experience. (a perspective)
What is Functionalism?
Developing cardiovascular symptoms, respiratory symptoms, or skin issues as a result of stress this can lead to
What are psychophysiological disorders?
What is Milgram's Shock Study?
Changing one behavior as a result of others directing or asking.
What is compliance?
Automatic encoding due to a high emotion or unexpected event.
What is a Flashbulb Memory?
Going to a place and collecting data about the people you see instead of bringing them to you.
What is Naturalistic Observation.
Alarm, Resistance, Exhaustion
What is General Adaptation Syndrome?
Because memories can be altered, hindsight bias, and memory retrieval issues.
What is the problem with Eyewitness Testimonies?