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Social Psych
Psychological Disorders
Therapy
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Grab Bag
100
This describes a belief, feeling, and behavioral intention we have towards others, objects, events, etc.
What is an Attitude?
100
These are ongoing patterns of behavior that are different from those of most other people in your culture.
What is deviant behavior?
100
These are mental health therapies that involve prescribed drugs or other procedures that act directly on a patient's nervous system.
What are biomedical therapies?
100
This view looks at the employment process as a set of sequential interdependent decisions.
What is the systems view?
100
This field focuses on increasing workplace productivity and related issues such as the physical and mental well-being of employees.
What is Industrial-Organizational Psychology?
200
This is the tendency of an individual to exert less effort toward attaining a common goal when in a group.
What is social loafing?
200
This book does not explain the causes of various psychological disorder; however, it does increase reliability of diagnosis.
What is the DSM-IV-R
200
This therapy seeks to help people gain insight into the unconscious origins of their disorder.
What is psychoanalysis?
200
This area involves determining if job applicants are qualified for a particular position.
What is employee selection?
200
The symptoms of this disorder are flat affect and catatonia.
What is schizophrenia?
300
This phenomenon arises when the presence of others both arouse us and decrease our sense of responsibility.
What is de-individuation?
300
This disorder is characterized by a continuous state of tension, apprehension, and autonomic nervous system arousal.
What is generalized anxiety disorder?
300
This type of therapy teaches the client to take more responsibility for their own feelings and actions.
What is humanistic therapy?
300
This process determines the skills necessary to perform a specific job.
What is Job Analysis?
300
This is the most obvious principle based upon which the use of the "door-in-the-face" compliance technique is successful.
What is perceptual contrast?
400
The phenomenon occurs when high cohesiveness increases the pressure to adhere to the norms of a group.
What is groupthink?
400
These are offensive and unwanted thoughts that persistently preoccupy a person.
What are obsessions?
400
Systematic desensitization and aversive conditioning are both specific techniques of this.
What is behavioral therapy?
400
This area examines the organization's effect on employees' attitudes and behaviors.
What is Organizational Psychology?
400
This is when an individual is overexcited, hyperactive, and wildly optimistic.
What is mania?
500
This is a characteristic of the source of a command versus a demand.
What is authority?
500
This disorder is associated with a pattern of psychosis and hallucinations.
What is schizophrenia?
500
This therapy emphasizes that people are often disturbed because of their negative interpretations of events.
What is cognitive therapy?
500
This is a system that allows management to provide feedback to employees.
What is Performance Appraisal?
500
This therapy has most directly contributed to the sharp reduction in the number of residents in the U.S. mental hospitals.
What is drug therapy?