Basics
This approach to psychology emphasizes the role of unconscious motives and early childhood experiences.
What is the Psychoanalytic Approach?
Developmental milestones track changes in these aspects of human growth from infancy to adulthood
What are Physical, Cognitive, and Emotional Developments?
This theory divides the mind into the unconscious, ego, id, and superego.
What is Freud's Psychoanalytic Theory?
This field studies how people’s behavior, thoughts, and emotions are influenced by social interactions.
What is Social Psychology?
This brain condition is a leading cause of dementia and is characterized by memory loss.
What is Alzheimer’s Disease?
This term refers to the consistent patterns of thoughts, feelings, and behaviors unique to each individual
What is Personality?
Adolescents develop values through these two influences.
What are Family and Society?
A disorder characterized by the presence of two or more distinct identities is known as this.
What is Dissociative Identity Disorder?
These four parenting styles influence a child’s development.
What are Authoritative, Authoritarian, Permissive, and Uninvolved?
These are the three main parts of the brain.
What are the Cerebrum, Cerebellum, and Brainstem?
emotional bonds, particularly between infants and caregivers
What is Attachment?
This psychologist explored how teenagers use higher-order thinking to analyze and solve problems.
Who is Dr. David Elkind?
This theory focuses on the motivations and drives behind achieving goals and satisfying needs.
What is Goal-Oriented Theory?
This theory suggests that personal beliefs can have a significant effect on psychological health.
What is the Role of Personal Faith in Psychology?
This psychological term refers to mental processes related to motivation and behavior regulation.
What are Drives?
Debating how biological and environmental factors interact in shaping behavior.
What is Nature vs. Nurture?
Healthy development in young children is heavily influenced by this relationship.
What is the Parent-Child Relationship?
This eating disorder is characterized by binge eating followed by purging.
What is Bulimia?
This field examines the role of value formation during teenage years.
What is Developmental Psychology?
These psychological conditions include phobias, panic disorders, and generalized anxiety disorder.
What are Anxiety Disorders?
This response mechanism prepares the body to either confront or avoid threats.
What is Fight or Flight Response?
This theory studies how parenting styles influence a child's future behavior and relationships.
What is Social Development Theory?
This disorder, caused by repeated brain trauma, is associated with memory loss and personality changes.
What is Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy [CTE]?
Identify at least three of the seven schools of thought regarding personality theories.
What are Psychoanalytic, Humanistic, Behaviorist, Cognitive, Biological, Evolutionary, and Sociocultural?)
This field studies how the brain develops from infancy to adolescence and beyond.
What is Developmental Neuropsychology?