Negative attitude toward people who belong to a specific social group
What is Prejudice
100
Eating disorder characterized by excessive weight loss, an irrational fear of gaining weight, and distorted body self-perception
What is Anorexia Nervosa
100
Lists of situations that trigger anxiety from least to most anxiety-producing triggers.
What is Anxiety Hierarchy
100
Developed a theory of psychosocial development that included 8 stages, covering the entire lifespan.
What is Erik Erikson
100
John Watson showed that basic emotions, like fear, could be conditioned. This was shown in his experiment on an infant referred to as:
What is Little Albert
200
Experiment in which groups of 11 and 12-year-old boys were grouped together and their behavior toward the other group was observed.
What is Robbers Cave
200
Irrational fear of being embarrassed, judged, or critically evaluated by others
What is Social Phobia
200
Therapy is nondirective, therapist does not interpret thoughts, make suggestions, or pass judgment
Therapy focuses on client’s subjective perception of self and environment
What is Client Centered Therapy
200
Austrian physician, founder of psychoanalysis, who believed dream images are expressions of unconscious wishes and urges.
Who is Freud
200
In this experiment, Albert Bandura studied observational learning by letting children view a model and then observing the children's behavior in a playroom.
What is Bobo Doll study
300
Unpleasant state of psychological tension or arousal that occurs when two thoughts or perceptions are inconsistent.
What is Cognitive Dissonance
300
Repeated, intrusive, and uncontrollable irrational thoughts or mental images that cause extreme anxiety and distress
What is Obsession
300
Process by which emotions originally associated with a significant person, such as a parent, are unconsciously transferred to the therapist
What is Transference
300
Maslow developed this pyramid-shaped representation of people's needs and growth.
What is Hierarchy of Needs
300
Mary Ainsworth studied attachment in infants using this technique
What is Strange Situation
400
Explaining the behavior or others by attributing their behavior to internal, personal characteristics and ignoring external factors.
What is Fundamental Attribution Error
400
Sudden episode of extreme anxiety that rapidly escalates in intensity
What is Panic attack
400
Therapeutic approach that believes people’s difficulties are caused by their faulty expectations and irrational beliefs
What is Rational Emotive Therapy
400
Believed that children progress through distinct stages of cognitive development.
Who is Piaget
400
Demonstrated the evil that good people can be induced into doing within the context of socially approved roles, rules, and norms
What is Stanford Prison Study
500
Mental process we use to form judgements about other people.
What is Person Perception
500
Defined as a pattern of behavioral or psychological symptoms that causes significant personal distress, impairs the ability to function in one or more important areas of life, or both
What is Psychological Disorder or Mental Disorder
500
Therapist encourages client to empirically test accuracy of his or her assumptions and beliefs. Believes cognitive biases cause depression
What is Cognitive Therapy
500
Albert Ellis developed Rational Emotive Therapy and believes that psychological problems develop from
What is Irrational Beliefs and Expectations
500
Study of obedience that sought to determine if authority figures could pressure others into committing immoral acts.