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Sensation Perception
Learning
Memory
Therapies
Hodge Podge
100
Collecting data about the world through our senses.
What is sensation?
100
Imitation or modeling.
What is observational learning?
100
Reorganize large amounts of information into smaller sets or groups.
What is chunking?
100
Removal or destruction of brain tissue to improve a person's adjustment.
What is psychosurgery?
100
The American Psychiatric Association's major classification of psychological disorders in the United States.
What is the DSM-5?
200
Vibrates to set into motion the bones of the middle ear.
What is the eardrum?
200
Organisms learn the association between two stimuli.
What is classical conditioning?
200
Separate systems of memory storage.
What is sensory memory, short-term memory, and long-term memory?
200
Based on the assumption that abnormal behavior is due to self-defeating & irrational thoughts..
What is cognitive therapy?
200
Branch of psychology that emphasizes human strengths.
What is positive psychology?
300
Absolute threshold.
What is the minimum amount of stimulus energy a person can detect?
300
Systematic, relatively permanent change in behavior occurring through experience.
What is learning?
300
Pre-existing mental concept.
What is a schema?
300
Uses principles of learning to reduce or eliminate maladaptive behavior.
What is behavior therapy?
300
Deviant, maladaptive, personal distressful.
What is the criteria for defining abnormal behavior?
400
Photoreception, mechnorecption, chemoreception.
What are the three classes of sense organs and sensory organs?
400
Consequences of a behavior change the probability of the behavior occurence.
What is operant conditioning?
400
Two factors involved in memory retrieval.
What is nature of cues and retrieval task?
400
3 essential elements Carl Rogers (humanistic therapy) believed humans require to grow.
What is unconditional positive regard, empathy, genuineness?
400
The act of focusing on a specific aspect of experience while ignoring others.
What is selective attention?
500
Type of energy detected by classes of sense organs and sensory receptors.
What is light, pressure/vibration/movement and chemical stimuli?
500
4 processes involved in observational learning.
What are attention, retention, motor reproduction, reinforcement?
500
Encoding, storage, retrieval.
What are the 3 key processes of memory?
500
Group therapy, family/couples therapy, self-help support groups, and community mental heath.
What are the common sociocultural approaches to treatment of psychological disorders?
500
He was interested in the way the body digested food, but his experiments taught us about classical conditioning.
What is Pavlov?