Chapter 9: Intelligence
What term describes mental abilities such as problem-solving, reasoning, and understanding?
Intelligence
The Big Five personality traits spell this acronym.
OCEAN
These four criteria (like distress and dysfunction) help define a psychological disorder.
Statistical infrequency, violation of norms, dysfunction, and distress
The ABC model of attitudes stands for this.
Affect, Behavior, Cognition
This chapter focuses on how people think and act in social situations.
Social Psychology (Ch. 12)
A test is considered this when it measures what it claims to measure.
Validity/valid
The “O” in the Big Five stands for this trait.
Openness (to experience)
Hallucinations and delusions are symptoms of this type of disorder.
Schizophrenia spectrum/psychotic disorders
This discomfort occurs when our actions don’t match our beliefs.
Cognitive dissonance
This term refers to improved performance on easy tasks when being watched.
Social facilitation
Sternberg’s Triarchic Theory includes these three types of intelligence.
Analytical, creative, and practical intelligence
Freud believed personality forms through conflicts among these three structures.
Id, ego, and superego
This model explains disorders as the result of vulnerability + environmental stress.
The diathesis-stress model
This bias explains why we blame others’ behavior on personality but excuse our own.
The actor-observer bias (or fundamental attribution error)
ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorder belong to this DSM-5 category.
Neurodevelopmental disorders
This is the ability to learn from experience and adapt to new situations.
General intelligence
Which humanistic psychologist emphasized unconditional positive regard?
Carl Rogers
A manic episode must last at least this long to be diagnosed.
1 week
This effect explains why people are less likely to help when others are around.
The bystander effect
A person with high creativity and problem-solving ability would score high in this intelligence theory.
The Triarchic Theory (creative or analytical intelligence)
Which psychologist created the first widely used IQ test?
Alfred Binet
This perspective views behavior as influenced by the interaction between traits and environment.
The social-cognitive perspective
Low mood, loss of interest, and other symptoms for at least two weeks indicate this disorder.
Major depressive disorder
When individuals feel anonymous in a group, they may behave impulsively.
Deindividuation
The idea that people become aggressive partly because they see others act aggressively comes from this psychologist.
Albert Bandura