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Social Psychology Pt2.
100

_______ is an explanation that integrates principles, organizes and predicts behaviors or events

What is Theory?

100

When better psychotropic drugs were created this movement began to remove patients who were not considered a threat to themselves or the community from mental hospitals

What is Deinstitutionalization? 
100

Experience excessive anxiety under most circumstances and worry about practically anything

What is Generalized personality disorder?

100


Who is Phillip Zimbardo?

100

Changing one’s behavior at the direct command of an authority figure (person with social power)

What is obedience? 

200

_________ An observation technique in which one individual or just a few individuals are carefully studied in-depth

What is case study?

200

Manual that lists 541 diagnoses, most widely used classification system

What is the DSM-5?

200

_____ is Compound disorder of thought and behavior

What is Obsessive-cumulative disorder? 

200

Unconsciously mimicking others automatically without thought or effort

What is Chameleon Effect?

200

Our overall impression of a person influences how we feel and think about his or her character

What is Halo effect?

300

_______________ the statement of procedures the researcher is going to use in order to measure a specific variable

What is operational definitions?

300

Holes are drilled into a living person’s skull in order to release demonic spirits thought to be causing the person’s disordered behaviors

What is Trephining?

300

Afraid to be in public situations from which escape might be difficult or help unavailable if panic-like or embarrassing symptoms were to occur  

What is Agoraphobia? 

300

_________ designed one of the more famous experiments in the history of psychology on obedience


Who is Stanley Milgram?

300

The loss of a person’s sense of individuality and the reduction of normal constraints against deviant behavior

What is Deindividuation?

400

_________ must be logically possible to make an observation or do a physical experiment that would show that there is no support for the hypothesis

What is Falsifiability?

400

In the late 1700s, French physician, argued for more humane treatment of the mentally ill, brought reform in the way mental institutions would be run

Who is Phillip Pinel?
400

Disorder marked by extreme unresponsiveness to others, severe communication deficits, and highly repetitive and rigid behaviors, interests, and activities

What is Autism Spectrum Disorder?

400

 ________ did a study on how people’s beliefs affect the beliefs of others


Who is Solomon Asch?

400

Members of a group in power hold members of a less powerful group responsible for their problems

What is scapegoat theory? 

500

A research design in which neither the experimenter nor the participants know who is in the experimental group and who is in the control group

What is double blind study?

500

What are the Four D's in abnormal behavior?

What is Deviant, Distress, Dysfunctional, Danger? 

500

Characterized by persistent difficulty discarding or parting with possessions due to a perceived need to save the items and distress parting with them

What is Hoarding Disorder?

500

______ was stabbed in the parking lot by a man and a half hour later the same man came back to rape and stab her to death. 

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What Phenomenon is associated with her murder?

Who is Kitty Genevese? 

What is Bystander Effect?

500

List 3 Sternberg’s Components of Love

What is Passion, intimacy and commitment?