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Emotion
Motivation
Stress, Health & Coping
Psychological Disorders
Therapies
100
Name all 6 of the basic motions?
Happiness, Sadness, Fear, Anger, Surprise, Disgust
100
__________ is the need or internal motivational state that activates behaviors to reduce the need and restore homeostasis.
Drive
100
___________ are everyday minor events that annoy and upset people.
Daily Hassles
100
What text is referenced by clinicians when making a mental diagnosis?
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-V)
100
The treatment of emotional, behavioral, and interpersonal problems is ____________.
Psychotherapy
200
What are the 3 basic components of an emotion?
A subjective experience, a physiological response, and a behavior or expressive response.
200
I go to work everyday to get paid a lot of money at the end of the week. What is this an example of?
Extrinsic Motivation
200
__________ is the scientific study of the connections among psychological processes, the nervous system, and the immune system.
Psychoneuroimmunology
200
_______ works as your internal alarm system, putting you on physical alert to either "fight" or "flight".
Anxiety
200
This type of therapy focuses on the family rather than just the individual?
Family Therapy
300
Which of Maslow's characteristic of self-actualized people says,"Self-actualized people continue to appreciate the simple pleasures of life with awe and wonder" ?
Continued Freshness of Appreciation
300
The view that people are motivated to maintain a level of arousal that is optimal, neither too high or too low.
Arousal Theory
300
Who confirmed that prolonged stressed could be physically harmful?
Canadian endocrinologist, Hans Selye
300
________ is a mood disorder in which an individual can experience episodes of depression during the fall and winter and subside during the spring and summer.
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
300
When a person has maladaptive thinking, this therapy is used?
Cognitive Therapy
400
A mom and newborn daughter have a close relationship that includes a variety of dimensions of emotion. The mom expresses joy and happiness towards her baby. The baby smiles in response. What is this an example of?
Interpersonal Engagement
400
The view that behavior is motivated by the pull of external goals, such as rewards.
Incentive Theories
400
There is a famous quote that says, "whatever doesn't kill you makes you stronger." What coping characteristic is this referencing?
Resilience
400
Researchers suggest engaging in excessive habitual activities such as, smoking cigarettes and drinking alcohol can increase rates of what mental illness?
Depressive Disorders
400
Nancy is addicted to nicotine and smokes 5 packs of cigarettes a day. To try and rid Nancy of this habitual addiction, the psychologist has sprayed Nancy's cigarettes with vinegar and hot sauce. What is this an example of?
Aversive Conditioning- attempts to create an unpleasant conditioned response to a harmful stimulus.
500
The pounding heart, rapid breathing, trembling hands and feet, and churning stomach that occur when you experience an intense emotion like fear reflect the activation of the sympathetic branch of what system?
The Autonomic Nervous System
500
Engaging in high risk activities such as bungee jumping, hang gliding, ice climbing, and parachuting are an example of what?
Sensation Seeking
500
Maya is a nurse who loves her job, but it is a lot of work. She often takes work home to finish through the night. She feels like she cannot keep up and is failing her patients. She is beginning to feel overloaded and a loss of control with her job. What is Maya experiencing?
Burnout
500
Around 7:00pm Kate suddenly feels a high increase in her energy and is super excited. She spends from 7:00pm to 6:00am cleaning her entire house, repairing her garage door, changes the oil in her car, and writing a spin-off novel of her favorite movie to give it a better ending. After all this, Kate is not really tired. What is Kate experiencing?
A Manic Episode
500
Kate was bitten by a dog as a child. Today, Kate is terrified of dogs. She plans when she can leave her house daily, which are the times no one in her neighborhood is walking their dog in fear of running into one. Just thinking of the encounter makes her heart race and palm sweat. What therapy would you use with Kate about her phobia of dogs?
Exposure Therapy- A behavioral therapy for phobias, panic disorder, PTSD, or related anxiety disorders in which repeatedly exposed to the disturbing object or situation under controlled conditions.