_______ is an explanation that integrates principles, organizes and predicts behaviors or events
What is Theory?
When better psychotropic drugs were created this movement began to remove patients who were not considered a threat to themselves or the community from mental hospitals
Experience excessive anxiety under most circumstances and worry about practically anything
What is Generalized personality disorder?
Who is Phillip Zimbardo?
Changing one’s behavior at the direct command of an authority figure (person with social power)
What is obedience?
_________ An observation technique in which one individual or just a few individuals are carefully studied in-depth
What is case study?
Manual that lists 541 diagnoses, most widely used classification system
What is the DSM-5?
_____ is Compound disorder of thought and behavior
What is Obsessive-cumulative disorder?
Unconsciously mimicking others automatically without thought or effort
What is Chameleon Effect?
Our overall impression of a person influences how we feel and think about his or her character
What is Halo effect?
_______________ the statement of procedures the researcher is going to use in order to measure a specific variable
What is operational definitions?
Holes are drilled into a living person’s skull in order to release demonic spirits thought to be causing the person’s disordered behaviors
What is Trephining?
Afraid to be in public situations from which escape might be difficult or help unavailable if panic-like or embarrassing symptoms were to occur
What is Agoraphobia?
_________ designed one of the more famous experiments in the history of psychology on obedience
Who is Stanley Milgram?
The loss of a person’s sense of individuality and the reduction of normal constraints against deviant behavior
What is Deindividuation?
_________ must be logically possible to make an observation or do a physical experiment that would show that there is no support for the hypothesis
What is Falsifiability?
In the late 1700s, French physician, argued for more humane treatment of the mentally ill, brought reform in the way mental institutions would be run
Disorder marked by extreme unresponsiveness to others, severe communication deficits, and highly repetitive and rigid behaviors, interests, and activities
What is Autism Spectrum Disorder?
________ did a study on how people’s beliefs affect the beliefs of others
Who is Solomon Asch?
Members of a group in power hold members of a less powerful group responsible for their problems
What is scapegoat theory?
A research design in which neither the experimenter nor the participants know who is in the experimental group and who is in the control group
What is double blind study?
What are the Four D's in abnormal behavior?
What is Deviant, Distress, Dysfunctional, Danger?
Characterized by persistent difficulty discarding or parting with possessions due to a perceived need to save the items and distress parting with them
What is Hoarding Disorder?
______ was stabbed in the parking lot by a man and a half hour later the same man came back to rape and stab her to death.
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What Phenomenon is associated with her murder?
Who is Kitty Genevese?
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What is Bystander Effect?
List 3 Sternberg’s Components of Love
What is Passion, intimacy and commitment?