Psychology & Career Development
This is the science of mental processes & behavior.
What is Psychology?
These are health conditions involving
changes in thinking, emotion, or behavior (or a
combination of these).
What is mental illness/disorders?
This is the first step in the scientific method.
What is Ask a Question?
This concept/theory describes a psychological state of optimal experience where individuals are fully immersed, energized, and focused on an activity—often called being "in the zone". It is characterized by intense concentration, loss of time-awareness, and high enjoyment.
What is flow?
This process occurs every week when you remember that my name is Ms. Hood.
What is recall?
This organization represents psychology in the United States, with more than 157,000 researchers, educators, clinicians, consultants, and students as its members.
What is American Psychological Association?
This is an unselfish concern for the welfare of others.
What is altruism?
The group that ensures that research conducted abides by all ethical principles.
What is Institutional Review Board?
This psychologist developed the hierarchy of needs that must be met in order to reach self-actualization.
Who is Abraham Maslow?
This stress management skill can be practiced by anyone, anytime, anywhere, & emphasizes the importance of being present in the moment.
What is Mindfulness?
This professional holds a D.O. or M.D., prescribes medications, and may provide psychotherapy to patients.
What is Psychiatrist?
This is the manual for classifying and diagnosing mental disorders. (must have current edition)
What is DSM-5-TR (DSM)?
Identify the dependent variable in the following hypothesis:
Stressful experiences significantly increase the likelihood of headaches.
What are Headaches?
This model helps us understand that there are biological, sociocultural, & psychological influences that contribute to aggressive behavior.
What is Biopsychosocial Model?
This is the every day process by which experience or results in relatively permanent change in behavior or potential behavior.
What is learning?
There are this many divisions of the APA that cover a wide variety of subfields in psychology.
What is 54?
This developmental period is characterized by experiences of independence while still being supported by others.
What is emerging adulthood?
This theory of motivation argues that we have a need to fulfill biological drives.
What is drive-reduction theory?
This concept describes how if one of us yawns, laughs, coughs, scratches, stares at the sky, or checks our phone, others in our group will often do the same.
What is Social Contagion?
This is something that people in "helping professions" are at risk of experiencing.
What is compassion fatigue/burnout?
To engage with psychological science it is important to have these three components which make up the scientific attitude.
What are curiosity, skepticism, & humility?
A framework for effective goal-setting, where objectives are clear, trackable, realistic, aligned with bigger aims, and have a deadline, making them actionable and successful.
What are S.M.A.R.T. Goals?
This researcher conducted experiments demonstrating that strong social influences induce many to conform to falsehoods or capitulate to cruelty.
Who is Stanley Milgram?
These are the 6 levels of the BioEcological Model.
What are individual, microsystem, mesosystem, exosystem, macrosystem, chronosystem?
This is the most prevalent type of mental illness among adults in the United States.
What are anxiety disorders/anxiety?