Social Psychology
Social Psych Pt 2.
Psychological Disorders
Disorders Pt 2.

Therapy
100
Evaluative judgments that integrate what we know and how we feel about, people, places or things
What is Attitudes
100
aggression that is meant to cause harm
What is Hostile Aggression?
100
perceiving something that does not exist in reality
What is hallucination?
100
a thought or belief a person believes to be true but in reality is not
What is delusion?
100
techniques that are used to help people with psychological or interpersonal problems
What is Therapy?
200
_____ is most closely related to the concept of persuasion.
What is Informational Conformity?
200
a situation in which a group think fixates on one decision, and members blindly assume that it is the correct decision.
What is groupthink ?
200
a mood disorder characterized by both depression an mania
What is bipolar disorder?
200
the belief that one cannot control the outcomes of events.
What is learned helplessness?
200
the ability of a therapist to understand a client's feelings and thoughts without being judgmental
What is empathy?
300
When you pass an exam, you attribute your success to your ability , but when you fail an exam, you attribute your failure to the professor's failure to teach you well. You are engaging in the ________.
What is self-serving bias
300
a largely negative stereotype that is unfairly applied to all members of a group regardless of their individual characteristics.
What is Prejudice?
300
a severe disorder categorized by disturbances in thought, perception, emotion, and behavior.
What is schizophrenia?
300
a period of abnormally excessive energy and elation
What is mania?
300
a group comprised of people who share the same problem and meet to help one another
What is Self-Help Group?
400
the degree to which members of a group value their group membership; cohesive groups are tight-nit groups.
What is Cohesiveness
400
the idea that we have attitudes and behaviors that do not contradict one another
What is cognitive consistency?
400
an anxiety disorder categorized by intense fear of a specific object or situation
What is Phobic disorder?
400
a disorder marked by excessive apprehension that seriously interferes with a person's ability to function.
What is anxiety disorder?
400
type of therapy that uses classical conditioning to condition people to avoid certain stimuli
What is aversion therapy?
500
The idea that we use behavior of others to help determine whether the situation is really an emergency requiring our help; if no one is helping we may conclude that help isn't needed
What is Pluralistic ignorance?
500
pressures placed upon us to change our behavior or our beliefs or both
What is social influence?
500
Four main criteria when distinguishing normal from abnormal behavior
What is Statistical infrequency, violation of social norms, personal distress, and level of impairment?
500
an anxiety disorder involving a pattern of unwanted intrusive thoughts and the urge to engage in repetitive actions
What is Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) ?
500
a method of therapy formulated by Freud that focuses on uncovering unconscious conflicts that drive maladaptive behavior.
What is psychoanalysis?
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