Mote/Emote
Wanting to take part in an activity because you will get a reward for that activity
Extrinsic motivation
Piaget's term for when children know things still exist even if they can't see them
object permanence
General term for an open-ended personality test
Projective
Personality disorder with behaviors of dishonesty, trouble with authority, & lack of remorse
Antisocial PD
Summary impressions of groups of people in which we believe all members share a common trait
stereotype
Term for the extent to which people are flexible and respond adaptively to demands
resilience
Study in which groups of different aged children are studied at the same time
cross-sectional
80% rank on an achievement test means what?
You scored higher than 80% of other test takers
What perspective? You do want I want and you will get a piece of candy.
Behavioral
Term for why bystanders are less likely to help when there are lots of people around
diffusion of responsibility
Term for the concept that each person has a body-fat level that remains fixed and resistant to change
set-point
Best parenting style for well-adjusted children
authoritative
Two Who?
1. Collective Unconscious
2. Locus of Control
1. Carl Jung
2. Julian Rotter
Term for persistent, repetitive thoughts
obsessions
Held views intensify when in a group with a shared belief
group polarization
Correct sequence of the three stages of Hans Selye's general adaptation syndrome
alarm - resistance - exhaustion
The term for a noxious substance that can cross the placenta and potentially harm a developing embryo/fetus
teratogen
Compare/contrast
Fluid Intelligence vs. Crystallized Intelligence
Fluid - how quickly we problem solve & pick up new info. (declines with age)
Crystallized - knowledge for facts and ability to retrieve said facts (continues to grow throughout lifespann)
What neurotransmitter is associated with depression?
serotonin
According to attribution theory, when we fail who/what is to blame?
bad luck - environment- situation
Name the two theories
1. physiological changes and emotions are felt simultaneously
2. physiological changes first & then emotion is felt
1. Cannon-Bard
2. James- Lange
Harry Harlow's monkey mom research
What was he studying and what did he prove.
The need for contact comfort
Terrycloth mother was preferred
Name that defense mechanism
1. Refusing to accept the reality that 3rd tri starts soon
2. Dr. Fletcher yelled at me, I yelled at Gemma
3. They are such a gossip! (says the gossip)
4. I went into too much debt for the car, but so what aren't car payments forever?
1. Denial
2. Displacement
3. Projection
4. Rationalization
Name the two main types of behavioral techniques used to treat phobias & how are they different?
Flooding/Exposure - throw me in a room full of snakes
Systematic Desensitization - teaching me relaxation techniques and gradually expose me to snakes
BONUS- BONUS- BONUS!!!!!!!!!!!
What is my first name?
WHat is my dog's name?
Karen :)
Gemma:)