The man who won the Nobel Prize for Economics in 1998, suffered from Schizophrenia, and who's life inspired the film 'A Beautiful Mind'
Who is John Nash?
Personality traits that describe how people gain energy and recharge
What are Extroversion and Introversion?
A strict parenting style with rigid rules, high expectations, and low warmth.
What is Authoritarian Parenting?
What is Psychology?
One symptom of a phobia
What is an intense fear of something/ or an adversion that has made your life disfunctional?
This is a type of physician trained in both mental and physical health, who can write perscriptions for medication and administer talk therapy.
What is a Psychiatrist?
The first stage of cognitive development in a child's life, and is characterized by the use of senses and motor skills to learn about the world that occurs, according to Piage from ages 0-2.
What is the sensorimotor stage?
The rapid electrical signal that occurs in a cell membrane; how neurons communicate.
What is an Action Potential?
What is D.I.D-- Dissociative Identity Disorder?
The Psychology in the ealy 1900s who coined the term "Zone of Proximal Development" (ZPD) as part of his theory of learning.
Who is Lev Vygotsky?
The five letter acronym for Martin Seligman's theoretical understanding for achieving happiness
What is the PERMA Model?
The group of disorders that Panic Disorder (PD); General Anxiety Disorder (GAD); and phobias would fall under.
What are Anxiety Disorders?
The name for the tendency for people to drop out of a longitudinal research study (a study that follows people as they develop)
What is Selective Attrition?
The stage, according to Piage, everyone in this room is currently in (11+)
That is the formal operational stage?
The number of chromosome pairs in each nuculus
What are 23 pairs?
The fraction of Americans who will develop a mental illness or experience a disorder at some point in their lives?
What is 1/4 of Americans?
A psychological theory that attempts to explain a disorder, or its trajectory, as the result of an interaction between a predispositional vulnerability (diathesis) and (stress caused by) life experiences.
What is the Diathesis Stress Model of Mental Illness?
These are Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
What are: Basic Survival Needs; Safety Needs; Belonging Needs; Esteem Needs; and Self-Actualization?
The number of students in this class who had birthdays this semester.
How many is 5 students?