Cognition
A memory of a vivid, emotionally significant event is called this.
What is a flashbulb memory
Which psychologist was most famous for his Theory of Cognitive Development, including stages such as the Preoperational and Concrete Operational Stages
Who is Jean Piaget
This form of motivation is influenced by factors including tangible rewards
What is extrinsic motivation
The tendency for people to adapt their behaviors, attitudes, and opinions to fit the actions of other members of a group.
What is conformity
The basic debate of developmental psychology centers around these two influences playing the biggest role in one's development.
What is nature vs nurture.
In order for an intelligence test to be considered accurate, it needs to have these two things
What is validity and reliability
Lawrence Kohlberg identified this many levels to his theories of moral development.
What is three
This is the number of recognized basic human emotions (also the name of a good suspense/thriller movie).
What is Seven
Our tendency to overemphasize personal traits while minimizing situational influences.
What is the Fundamental Attribution Error (FAE)
This is our sense of controlling our environments rather than feeling helpless
What is Locus of Control
This part of the brain is responsible for making making and storing memoires.
What is the Hippocampus
These are the four different parenting styles.
What are authoritarian, authoritative, permissive, and uninvolved.
This law of psychological emotion explains why quality of performance can decrease when emotional levels are too elevated.
What is the Yerkes-Dodson Law
These are the four sources of attraction, according to Attraction Theory
What is Proximity, Similarity, Self-disclosure, and physical attraction.
These are the three processes of memory
What is encoding, storage, and retrieval.
Thinking of as many uses for an object beyond its intended purpose is overcoming this concept.
What is functional fixedness
It is in this stage of cognitive development that object permanence takes place.
What is the Sensorimotor stage
In Freud's theory of personality this is "the primitive, unconscious reservoir that houses the basic motives".
What is Id
This theory states that when people’s cognitions and actions are in conflict, they often reduce the conflict by changing their thinking to fit their behavior.
What is Cognitive Dissonance Theory.
Salovey and Mayer studied this "form" of intelligence
What is emotional intelligence
This is the formula to calculate ones intelligence quotient.
What is Mental Age/Actual Age x100
In Erickson's Stages of Psychosocial Development, which conflict do people resolve in their final stage?
What is Questioning one's lived experience/Did I live a meaningful life?
These are the five factors of the Five Factor Theory of Personality (think CANOE).
What are openness to experience, consciousness, extraversion, agreeableness and neuroticism.
Isolation of the group, high group cohesiveness, and directive leadership are all values that can influence this social psychology principle.
What is Groupthink
This theory states that people decide to pursue a relationship by weighing the potential value of the relationship against their chances of succeeding in that relationship
What is the Expectancy Value Theory