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Language
Motivation
Development
Personality
Disorders
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The smallest unit of meaning in language
What is morpheme
100
what is motivation
What is directing a behavior toward a particular goal
100
between 22-26 weeks, the time at which a baby can survive in the event of premature birth
What is age of viability
100
define personality and/or describe the two aspects that make a personality
What is your unique constellation of consistent behavioral traits; consistency (behaving mostly the same way across situations) & distinctiveness (behaving differently from others who are in the same situation)
100
argues that abnormal behavior is a disease
What is medical model
200
consist of content words; articles, prepositions, and other less critical words are omitted. Example: Give doll
What is telegraphic speech
200
According to Maslow's hierarchy of needs, we are all motivated to reach what (Hint: top of pyramid)?
What is self-actualization
200
close emotional bonds of affection that develop between infants and their primary caregivers
What is attachment
200
differentiate between traits and states
What are traits= durable behavioral tendencies or dispositions, states= transitory conditions (such as mood)
200
This category of disorders is associated with highest rates of suicide
What are mood disorders
300
system of rules that specify how words can be arranged into phrases or sentences
What is syntax
300
internal state of tension that motivates you to engage in activities to reduce this tenstion (which theory is this?)
What is drive theory
300
egocentrism (incomplete differentiation of the self and the world), animism (belief that all things are living) and centration (focus on one feature of a problem) occur during this stage of Piaget's stage theory
What is preoccupational stage (2-6 years old)
300
unconscious reactions that protect you from feeling unpleasant emotions (can you give an example of one?)
What are defense mechanisms (regression, projection, denial, etc.)
300
give an example of a positive and a negative symptom regarding schizophrenia
What is positive= delusions (fixed, false belief), hallucinations (sensory disortion) negative= flat/inappropriate affect, disorganized behavior
400
this theory argues that language is learned though imitation and reinforcement
What is behaviorist theory
400
Evolutionary theory states what about parental investment between males and females
What is USUALLY: males invest smaller (pursue mating opportunities more often, reproductive fitness is maximized), females invest larger (more conservative and discriminating about mating opportunities)
400
list the three stages of prenatal development in order
What is germinal stage (zygote formed), embryonic stage (formation of vital organs), fetal stage (2 months- birth)
400
differentiate between id, ego, and superego (which theory are these a part of?)
What is id=based on urges (devil), superego= moral component (angel), ego= makes all of the decisions- strives to satisfy the id's desires in appropriate and realistic ways; psychodynamic theory
400
describe the components of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder & state which type of disorder OCD is
What are obsessions= persistant, uncontrollable intrusions of unwanted thoughts, compulsions= urges to engage in senseless rituals Anxiety disorder
500
four aspects of language
What are symbolic (represent objects), semantic (have meaning), generative (infinite combinations), and syntax (structure/laws that govern)
500
implications of mate preferences in men and women
What is men want good child-bearers (emphasis on youthfulness and attractiveness) women want someone with resources (money, age, intelligence)
500
List and describe the 4 types of attachment
What are secure= trusting, value relationships, anxious-ambivalent= overly dependent, avoidant= defensive, disorganized= controlling, unresolved past (typically abuse, neglect, seperation)
500
list and describe the 5 traits in the Five Factor Model
What are Openness to experience- curious, flexible, creative Conscientiousness- diligent, well-organized, dependable Extraversion- outgoing, social, friendly Agreeableness- sypathetic, trusting, cooperative Neuroticism- anxious, hostile, insecure
500
name and describe the 3 elements of abnormality
What are deviance (violation of a culture's standards), maladaptiveness (harmful dysfunction), and personal distress (suffering)