In this animal, the males get pregnant.
What is Seahorse (or Sea Dragon)
Information in long-term memory is hypothesized to be stored in large organized chunks referred to as _____.
What is Schemas
This widely used personality assessment model identifies five key dimensions of personality, often remembered by the acronym OCEAN.
What is The Big Five (also accepted- Five Factor Model)
In experimental research, this term describes the variable that the researcher deliberately manipulates
What is The Independent Variable
This theoretical approach emphasizes the role of unconscious processes and childhood experiences.
What is Psychodynamic Therapy
This subcortical set of structures can be described as the source of our emotional experiences.
What is the limbic system
A psychological term describing a persistent pattern of negative thoughts and behaviors that can significantly impact an individual's daily life, often characterized by feelings of anhedonia, worthlessness, and hopelessness.
What is Depression (also accepted Major Depressive Episode)
This perspective, or school of thought, emphasizes observable behaviors rather than unobservable mental processes.
What is Behaviorism
This is listening attentively and reflecting back on what is heard.
What is Active Listening
What is oxytocin
This is the minimum reliability coefficient that is needed for a test to be considered professionally useable.
What is 0.7
This is the study of psychological, biological, and social factors that affect how people stay healthy, why they get sick, and how they react to being sick.
What is Health Psychology
This psychological disorder is characterized by alternating episodes of depression and elevated mood.
What is Bipolar Disorder
This theory suggests that development occurs through a series of stages, each characterized by a specific conflict that must be resolved.
What is Erikson's Psychosocial Development Theory
According to evolutionary psychology, this practice/behavior is associated with males and females of a species having similar sizes.
What is monogamy
Kids between 2 and 7 years of age often think pouring juice from one cup into a thinner, taller cup makes for more juice. They are in this Piaget's stage.
What is Preoperational
Sometimes called hidden grief, this type of grief can often be experienced when the death of a person, the relationship and/or the type of death is not recognized, sanctioned, or supported by others.
What is Disenfranchised Grief
This term, in social psychology, is the phenomenon where an individual's performance improves on simple tasks when in the presence of others.
What is Social Facilitation
This step in the counseling process is to gather information about the client's issues.
What is Assessment
Neurosyphillis can cause brain damage that causes a person to become more outgoing and flirtatious. The damage occurs in this area of the brain.
What is the Frontal Lobe (prefrontal to be more precise)
Every time I try to think of my old mailing address, I can only think of my current address. I am suffering from this.
What is Retroactive Interference
A concept where individuals face multiple layers of discrimination or disadvantage due to their overlapping identities, particularly in relation to gender, race, and ethnicity. The intersection of these can lead to oppression and social marginalization.
What is Double Jeopardy
What is Equity Theory
This term, in Vygotsky's theory of cognitive development, describes the difference between what a child can do independently and what they can do with guidance.
What is Zone of Proximal Development