Social Psyc 1
The two types of attribution, make sure you can explain what it is.
What is internal and external.
The two types of prejudice. Be able to explain the difference.
What is implicit and explicit?
The psychologist who created the Id, Ego, and Superego.
Who is Sigmund Freud?
What is personality?
The body’s 3-stage response to stress (alarm → resistance → exhaustion)
What is General Adaptation Syndrome?
We tend to make internal attributions about other people's behavior, not external. Explains road rage.
What is the Fundamental Attribution Theory?
What are the positive and negatives of categorizing?(1 of each)
It causes stereotypes and it causes our brain to not think as much about each individual.
The Psychosexual developmental stage where nothing is happening(6-puberty).
What is the latent stage?
These statements are used by Horoscopes, Fortune Tellers, and Psychics.
What are Barnum Statements?
Stress can be caused by...
We tend to make internal attributions when we succeed and external when we fail.
What is self-serving bias?
The idea that good people get good things and bad people have bad things happen to them.
The theory that boys want to take over their father's role and desires their mother.
What is the Oedipus Complex?
The modern trait approach uses this statistical technique.
What is Factor Analysis?
Mediation, Exercise, Social Support are all ways to..
What is Deal with stress?
A charity knocks on a student’s dorm room and first asks, “Hey, can you just sign this petition about reducing food waste on campus?” The student says yes and signs. A week later, the same volunteer comes back and asks, “Since you already signed, can you donate $10 to support the program?” Since the student already said yes to the small request, they feel more consistent saying yes to the bigger request now.
What is Foot in the Door?
What does this display: A professor claims “I treat all students the same,” but when they hand back graded exams, they smile more, call on, and give more detailed feedback to certain students without realizing it.
What is Implicit prejudice?
The defense mechanism that is seen as the "best" because it diverts negative feelings into a productive end.
What is Sublimation?
List the big 5 personality traits.
What are Extraversion, Openness to Experience, Agreeableness, Neuroticism, and Conscientiousness?
This gland releases cortisol and causes long-term effects.
What is the Hypothalamus/Pituitary Gland?
Feelings, based on beliefs, that predispose our actions.
What is Attitude?
People unfairly blame other people for something that they did not cause in order to make themselves feel better and protect the ingroup.
What is Scapegoating?
List the 7 Defense Mechanisms.
What is Repression, Reaction Formation, Sublimation, Projection, Displacement, Regression, and Rationalization?
This big five trait applies to someone who is calm, self-satisfied and secure.
What is Low Neuroticism?
Traits of a Type A Personality include...
What is Competitive, Impatient, Easily angered, supermotivated, and Time-conscious?