Clinical
Developmental
Social
Personality
Research Methods
100

What are 3 ways public stigma manifests?

Stereotypes; attitudes; beliefs

100

"Emotions are learned through individual experiences, cultural context & social interactions." What perspective is this view from?

Constructivist Perspective

100

What does it mean to be interdependent? 

To rely on other people and social structures

100

What are the Big 5? 

Openness to Experience, Conscientiousness, Extraversion, Agreeableness, Neuroticism.

100

Do we reject the H0 if p<0.05?

Yes

200

What is the difference between mood and affect?

Mood = person's sustained experience of emotion. Affect = immediate experience and expression of emotion. 

200

What kind of change is puberty?

Discontinuous Change

200

What is social loafing?

Putting in less effort when in group, compared when working individually. 

200
Name two types of personality assessment.

Interviews; Personality Inventories; Projective Tests; Implicit Personality Tests.

200

What are the features of a repeated measures design? 

Same participants across all conditions; all participants take part in both conditions (multiple data point collection times). 

300

List 3 negative symptoms of schizophrenia

Avolition; Alogia; Anhedonia; Affective flattening; Inattention

300

Name a factor of 'nurture'?

Environment

300

What is thin slicing? 

To make judgements or assumptions on a person or situation based on minimal information. 

300

State one limitation for biological explanations for personality psych.

Too reductive 
300

Does a correlational study have 2 variables? 

No

400

What is the most typical onset age for schizophrenia?

18-24 for males; 45-55 for females.

400

What are the 7 enduring themes of development? 

Continuity & discontinuity; Mechanisms of Change; Universality & Context Specificity; Individual Differences; Research & Children's Welfare; Nature & Nurture; The Active Child. 

400

Which two primary dimensions are judgments based on? 

Warmth and competence. 

400

What are 3 study designs to examine the genetic contribution to variations in personality? 

Family studies; Twin studies; Adoption studies.

400

What do efficacy trials tell us about?

How well a therapy works in ideal settings. 

500

What are the 6 Specifiers for a Major Depressive Episode according to DSM-5? 

Psychotic features; Melancholic features; Catatonic features; Postpartum onset; Anxious distress; Seasonal Pattern.

500

What are the 4 stages of Piaget's Stages of Cognitive Development? 

Sensorimotore Stage (0-2yo); Preoperational Stage (2-7yo); Concrete Operational Stage (7-12yo); Formal Operational Stage (12+)

500

What are the two pathways to persuasion?

Central and peripheral. 

500

What are the 3 levels of personality (McAdams Personality Levels)?

Dispositional Traits; Characteristic Adaptations; Life stories