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Vocab 2
Vocab 3
100
Mental activity that includes thinking and the understandings that result from thinking
cognition
100
people’s evaluations of objects, of events, or of ideas
attitudes
100
cognitive schemas (mental shortcuts) that help us organize information about people on the basis of their membership in certain groups
stereotypes
200
Inappropriate and unjustified treatment of people as a result of prejudice
discrimination
200
Altering of one’s behaviors and opinions to match those of other people or to match other people’s expectations.
conformity
200
the sudden realization of a solution to a problem
Insight
300
sickness or disorder of the mind
Psychopathology
300
Negative feelings, opinions, and beliefs associated with a stereotype
prejudice
300
false beliefs based on incorrect inferences about reality
Delusions
400
finding a way around an obstacle to reach a goal
problem solving
400
a mental representation that groups or categorizes objects, events, or relations around common themes
concept
400
shortcuts used to reduce the amount of thinking that is needed to make decisions
heuristics
500
a class of medications used to treat schizophrenia and other disorders that involve psychosis
Antipsychotics
500
Cognitive structures that help us perceive, organize, and process information
Schema
500
What does TADS stand for?
Treatment for adolescents with depression study
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