What is the scientific study of how we think about, influence, and relate to one another is_____ a.Experimental psychology b.Cognitive psychology c.Social psychology d.None of the above
c.Social psychology
An intense fear of animals, spiders, insects or other specific objects or situations
phobias
A projective test uses a series of symmetrical ink blots to determine aspects of a person's personality
Rorschach test
Ivan Pavlov was famous for his experiment and research on what?
Classical Conditioning
This trait refers to the degree to which a person is outgoing, energetic and seeks social situations
extraversion
What is the most common of all psychological disorders?
Mood disorders
A disorder marked by persistent and excessive feelings of anxiety and worry about numerous events and activities
Generalized anxiety disorder
A syndome marked by clincally signficant disturbances in an individual's thoughts, emotions and/or behavior.
Psychological disorder
What famous psychologist conducted the Baby Albert study done on classical conditioning?
John B. Watson
Can you tell me what OCEAN is an acronym for?
5 personality traits:
extraversion, openness to experience, conscientiousness, agreeableness and neuroticism
What is the concept in which Solomon Asch’s research on line judgement assessed? a.Conformity b.Attitudes c.Intimate relationships d.Bystander effect
a.Conformity
A disorder in which the person experiences sudden episodes of intense dread
panic disorder
One of the drawbacks of self-report pesonality surveys is that they are dependent on the honesty of the test-taker.
True
Stanley Milgram was famous for his unethical study of _________ in 1961 when he asked participants to shock another individual
Obedience
This word come from the latin word "Persona"
Personality
This disorder is characterized by showing a persistent behavior pattern of disregard for, and violation of, the rights of others. Typically, they don't feel remorse for behavior despite threat of social rejection and punishment
Antisocial personality disorder
A disorder where a person has repetitive thoughts and behaviors that they have difficulty controlling
Obsessive-compulsive disorder
Which neurotransmitter is involved with mood, appetite, sleep, and memory? a.Epinephrine b.Dopamine c.Glutamate d.Serotonin
d.Serotonin
This theory of learning involves the acquisition or modification of a behavior after being exposed to another person/image performing the behavior
Observational learning theory
According to the diathesis-stress model, mental disorders are caused by both __________ and stress
A predisposition to mental illness
True or false: the bystander effect occurs when there are too many people trying to solve a crises. True False
False
A neurological disorder that affects communication and behavior
Autism Spectrum Disorder
One symptom of panic attacks is chest pain lasting for hours.
False
He is considered the Father of Psychology
Wilhelm Wundt
This term refers to the an individual's belief in their own capability to carry out their desired action (think: the little engine that could)
self-efficacy