Perspectives
This psychological perspective emphasizes the role of unconscious conflicts and early childhood experiences in shaping behavior and personality
What is Psychoanalytic?
This has symptoms that involve persistent and irrational fears or avoidance of specific objects or situations.
What is a phobia?
This disorder used to be referred to as Multiple Personality Disorder
What is Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID)?
An explanation of the fear of snakes by an evolutionary psychologist would say this
What is that the fear of snakes was inherited?
This type of memory involves remembering specific events and experiences
What is Episodic?
Psychology is the study of the human mind and this
What is behavior?
This perspective emphasizes the importance of understanding the individual as a whole, including their subjective experiences, feelings, and perceptions.
What is Humanistic?
OCD is short for this three word term
What is Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
This term refers to the feeling that a person has become detached from one's self
What is to dissociate?
This influences most of our behaviors if we take rewards and punishments out of the equation...
What is our environment?
The capacity of our Long-Term Memory is...
What is unlimited?
Most people with this disorder experience delusions and sometimes even hallucinations
What is schizophrenia?
Psychologists associated with this perspective study the adaptive functions of behavior and the role of natural selection in shaping mental processes
What is Evolutionary?
This is something that causes a feeling of fear, dread, and uneasiness
What is anxiety?
The major critique of most of the dissociative disorders is...
What is that people could be making it up?
The biological perspective mainly focuses on this process that affects the human mind and behavior
What is brain chemistry?
This is the first stop on the road to forming a memory?
What is Sensory Memory?
The part of our consciousness that psychoanalysis attempts to access...
What is the unconscious mind?
This perspective in psychology explores how people think, process information, and solve problems, emphasizing mental processes like perception, memory, and problem-solving
What is Congnitive?
Anxiety, from the evolutionary perspective, is meant to trigger this response when we face danger
What is the Flight or Fight response?
This anxiety disorder is characterized by excessive, uncontrollable worry and fear about everyday situations.
What is Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)?
These two things are what behaviorists tend to agree on that influence all human behaviors...
What are rewards and punishments?
This type of memory involves learned skills and processes
What is Implicit Memory?
This type of therapy combines two psychological perspectives in order to change an action and the thoughts stemming from or causing that action.
What is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)?
Focused on observable behaviors and the environmental factors that influence them
What is Behavioral?
This is widely accepted as the best combination treatment for most abnormal psychological disorders.
What is medication and therapy?
This personality disorder is characterized by a grandiose sense of self-importance, a need for excessive admiration, and a lack of empathy.
What is Narcissistic Personality Disorder?
By focusing only on observable behaviors, behaviorists fail to take into account the influence of these on our actions considering them to be too subjective...
What are thoughts (cognition) and emotions?
Memory is prone to many errors because it is this in nature and is not like replaying a video...
What is constructive? (reconstructive as well)
What is a delusion is just a belief but a hallucination is a false sense perception?