Approaches
Lifespan
Learning
Memory/Thinking
Disorder/Treatment
100
One has a medical degree and write prescriptions.
What is the difference between a psychologist and psychiatrist?
100
A framework for understanding the world
What is a schema?
100
Learning a new behavior via the process of association
What is classical conditioning?
100
Process in which information is encoded, stored, and retrieved.
What is memory?
100
Behavior that deviates from what is expected and normal
What is abnormal behavior?
200
Psychology should only concern itself with observable behavior should be considered
What is one of the main beliefs of behavioral psychology?
200
The start of the reproductive cycle for females
What is menarche?
200
The bell in Pavlov's experiment - AFTER the conditioning process.
What is conditioned stimulus (CS)?
200
Remembering a phone number in a 3 digit - 3 digit- 4 digit pattern.
What is chunking?
200
A legal term pertaining to a defendant's ability to determine right from wrong when a crime is committed.
What is insanity?
300
Behavior can be explained in terms of physiological attributes (i.e. genes and hormones).
What is the biological approach?
300
Can sometimes lead teens to behave in ways they normally wouldn't for fear of being rejected.
What is conformity?
300
When a learned response is made to a stimulus similar to but not identical with the conditioned stimulus
What is generalization?
300
The type of memory used on an essay test.
What is recall?
300
It may result in some combination of hallucinations, delusions, and extremely disordered thinking and behavior.
What is schizophrenia?
400
It was developed in reaction to both the psychoanalytic and behavioral approach, focusing on our free will.
What is the humanistic approach?
400
The desire to share knowledge with younger generations.
What is generativity?
400
The changing of behavior by the use of reinforcement which is given after the desired response
What is operant conditioning?
400
A procedure for solving a problem that is effective but time consuming.
What is an algorithm?
400
The intrusive thoughts that lead to repeated behaviors.
What are obsessive thoughts/obsessions?
500
The four goals of psychology
What is describe, explain, predict and control the behavior and mental processes of others.
500
the stages of death and dying
What is denial, anger, bargaining, depression, acceptance
500
My buying a lottery ticket each week.
What is variable ratio reinforcement?
500
Not being able to remember your new cell phone number because you keep thinking of your old number.
What is proactive interference?
500
When undergoing this type of therapy you may be asked to say whatever comes to mind or use free association.
What is psychoanalysis?
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