Large band of neural fibers connecting the two brain hemispheres and carrying messages between them
What is Corpus Callosum?
100
Anxiety disorder in which there are repeated attacks of intense fear and anxiety, and a fear of being in places where escape might be difficult
What is Agoraphobia?
100
This approach consists of the therapist utilizing or combining different techniques from different schools of psychology.
What is Eclectic Therapy?
100
Physical and cognitive abnormalities in childern caused by a pregnant woman's heavy drinking.
What is Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.
200
Psychologist who focused on behavior and mind; how our experiences helps us function and adapt in our environment.
Who is William James?
200
A sudden, permanent change in a gene.
What is mutation?
200
A relatively continuous state of excessive, uncontrollable, and pointless worry and apprehension
What is Generalized anxiety disorder?
200
Assists clients in coming to terms with their Id or to see the origin of their anxiety in their child-hood relationships that are playing in adulthood.
What is Psychoanalysis Psychotherapy?
200
Identity vs. role confusion is an important stage.
What is Erik Erikson's Psychosocial Development?
300
First woman to become president of the American Psychological Association
Who is Mary Whiton Calkins
300
Lobe involved in speaking and muscle movements and in making plans and judgement
What is Frontal Lobe?
300
Anxiety disorder in which people have unwanted and repeated thoughts, feelings, ideas, sensations, or behaviors that make them feel driven to do something
What is Obsessive-compulsive disorder?
300
Is client centered and recognizes the relationship between client and therapist as significant in creating growth.
What is Humanistic Psychotherapy?
300
The stages of grief.
What is denial, depression, anger, bargaining, and acceptance?
400
German physician, psychologist, physiologist, philosopher, and professor, known today as one of the founding figures of modern psychology.
Who is Wilhem Wundt?
400
Helps govern the endocrine system via the pituitary gland, and is linked to emotion and reward.
What is Hypothalamus?
400
Condition in which people go back and forth between periods of a very good or irritable mood and depression
What is Bipolar Disorder?
400
It is critical for the therapist to establish a strong connection with the client for a successful therapy.
What is Client-centered therapy?
400
Interpreting our new experience in terms of our existing schemas
What is Assimilation?
500
Psychologist who proposed that a person is motivated by a hierarchy of needs.
Who is Abraham Maslow?
500
Neural system, located below the cerebral hemispheres; associated with emotions and drives.
What is Limbic System?
500
Is characterized chiefly by instability in interpersonal relationships, self-image, and mood, as well as marked impulsivity.
What is Borderline Personality Disorder?
500
"The empty chair technique" is utilized in this therapy.
What is Gestalt Therapy?
500
The awareness that things continue to exist even when not perceived