A behavior that hinders a person's ability to function in work, school, relationships, or society.
What is Maladaptive Behavior?
100
Writing the information into your memory.
What is encoding?
100
Deciding why something happened.
What is attribution?
100
Estimates the frequency of an event based on who easily examples of it come to mind.
What is availability heuristics?
100
Learning that occurs when a neutral stimulus elicits a response that was originally caused by another stimulus.
What is classical conditioning?
200
Also known as the DSM-IV
What is the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual for Mental Disorders, fourth edition?
200
The three stages of memory.
What is Sensory Memory, Short Term Memory, and Long Term Memory?
200
Responding in kind to others actions.
What is reciprocity?
200
Language disorders caused by damage to the brain structures that support using and understanding language
What is aphasias?
200
A process in which an event or reward that follows a response increases the likelihood of it occurring again.
What is reinforcement?
300
They are a variety of anxiety disorders
What is Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Panic Disorder, Social Phobias, and Obsessive Compulsive Disorders?
300
Cues present at encoding serve as cues for retrieval.
What is encoding specificity?
300
Insisting a large request, then eventually making it smaller
What is door-in-the-face technique?
300
Area of the brain most associated with finding the meaning of words.
What is Wernicke's Area?
300
Weakening of an operant response when reinforcement is no longer available.
What is extinction?
400
A major mood disorders that results in thinking like "It's always going to be this way; things will never change."
What is Stabilizing?
400
Developed the Forgetting Curve
Who is Hermann Ebbinghaus?
400
Initiated the Robbers Cave Study?
Who is Muzafer Sherif?
400
the study of nonlinguistic elements of language use.
What is pragmatics?
400
Reinforcement is delievered after a specific number of responses have been completed.
What is fixed ratio schedule?
500
An immobility, extreme negativism, or parrot like repeating of another's speech or movements.
What is Catatonic Schizophrenia?
500
Inability or limited ability to form new memories after the onset of Amensia.
What is anterograde amnesia?
500
An individual in a group does not provide help, either because the person believes someone else will help, or because the other people in the group are not helping either.
What is bystander effect?
500
Frontal Lobe structure that controls our ability to articulate speech sounds that compose words
What is Broca's Area?
500
Studied digestion, using dogs as a model species for his experiment. He made an association between tone and food.