Psychologists
Disorders, Stages, & Other info. (Presentations)
Definitions
Psychology!
Super Hard & Random & Common
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The creator of the 4 Cognitive Developmental Stages. 

Jean Piaget

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This mental disorder is characterized by persistent feelings of sadness and a lack of interest or pleasure in activities. What is it?

Depression or MDD (Major Depressive Disorder)

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Wundt's approach known as ________________ aimed to analyze conscious experiences into their basic elements such as sensations and feelings. 

Structuralism 

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Three Research Methods: Experiments, surveys, and Case __________. 

Case Studies.

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(X2)  An excessive and irrational fear of spiders is known as what? 

Arachnophobia

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Created PsychoAnalysis theory. Includes (Ego, SuperEgo, ID)

Sigmund Freud

300

This anxiety disorder is characterized by sudden, intense episodes of fear and anxiety. What is it called?

panic disorder

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Civil and criminal law assessments for testing competency often times for trials. Used in psychology and law. 

Forensic Psychology.

300

 The process of converting sensory information into meaningful patterns is known as what?

perception

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Was a Swiss psychologist known for his work on cognitive development in children.

Jean Piaget

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I created the Zone of Proximal Development and I disagreed with Piaget on a few theories. 

Vygotsky

400

This personality disorder is characterized by a pervasive pattern of disregard for and violation of the rights of others. What is it?

antisocial diorder

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How deviations from the norm are addressed and treated. What type of Psychology am I? 

Abnormal Psychology

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According to this behavioral psychologist, behavior is shaped by rewards, punishments, and reinforcements. I also Created __________ Box! Who is he?

B.F Skinner/ Skinners Box

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German-American developmental psychologist, is known for his theory of psychosocial development, which extended beyond childhood to encompass the entire lifespan.

Erik Erikson 

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Erik Erikson proposed a theory of psychosocial development. How many stages are there in his theory?

There is 8!

500

Sensorimotor stage has an age range of....

0-2 years

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I work with Human Resources, and often companies to help regulate and manage different aspects of psychology. What type of psychology am I? 

Industrial Psychology-Industrial Psychologists

500

This branch of psychology focuses on understanding individuals' behaviors in social settings. What is it called?

Social Psychology

500

The discomfort felt when holding conflicting beliefs or attitudes, often leading to a change in one's beliefs to reduce the dissonance.

Cognitive dissonance/Confirmation Bias

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This Austrian neurologist and founder of psychoanalysis developed the theory of the Oedipus complex. Who is he?

Sigmund Freud

600

I opened the first psychological laboratory at the University of ____________. What is my name and the location. 

Leipzig & Wilhelm Wundt

600

The two types of research in psychology?

Qualitative and Quantitative 
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Believing that a treatment will work can actually lead to a real improvement in symptoms, even if the treatment is inert, showcasing the power of our mind in healing. Also known as the __________ Effect. 

Placebo Effect 

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The average person spends about six years of their life dreaming, and during REM sleep, the brain is as active as when it's awake. What does REM stand for? 

(Rapid Eye Movement)