Intelligence & Personality
Role of the Ego?
Mediate between Id & Superego
Best parenting style for well-adjusted children
authoritative
Term for a state of tension created by a biological need
drive
Persistent, repetitive thoughts
obsessions
The term for the lack of consistency between attitudes and behaviors
cognitive dissonance
Collective unconscious?
Jung
Term for physical development
maturation
Term for the process by which we perceive and respond to events we appraise as threatening or challenging
stress
Perceptions of nonexistent sensory stimuli
hallucinations
Held views intensify when in a group with shared beliefs
group polarization
What type of intelligence? Ability to process new information quickly
Fluid
Study in which different age groups are studied at the same time
cross-sectional
Term for the extent to which people are flexible and respond adaptively to demands
resilience
How are phobias classified and what behavioral technique is used to get rid of phobias
Anxiety disorder; systematic desensitization
Term for why bystanders do not help because there is a large number of people
diffusion of responsibility
Justifying bad behavior or one's actions
rationalization
What did Harry Harlowe's research show?
terry cloth wins over food
The correct sequence of Hans Selye's General Adaptation Syndrome
alarm, resistance, and exhaustion
What neurotransmitter is associated with depression and what treatment is used when someone is clinically depressed but doesn't respond to medications
serotonin
ECT - electroconvulsive therapy
Term for when normally law-abiding citizens may act destructively when they're in a crowd
deindividuation
What are the parts of Sternberg's Triarchic Theory of intelligence
practical, analytical, & creative
Piaget's term for the rules we use to interpret the world?
schema/schemata
Correctly name the following emotion theories.
1. Physiological changes precede an emotion
2. Physiological changes and emotion occur simultaneously
1. James-Lange
2. Cannon-Bard
What are two biological anomalies associated with schizophrenia?
too much dopamine & enlarged ventricals
Solomon Asch, what did he study and what did he find out?
conformity; unanimity=conformity