Perspectives
This perspective focuses on human issues such as self, love, hope, and individuality
What is humanism?
This person came up with the Hierarchy of Needs
Who is Abraham Maslow?
What is the independent variable?
Largest lobe associated with personality, problem-solving, and emotions
What is the frontal lobe?
Phase of sleep where dreams occur
What is REM?
This perspective sees that people learn how to act from punishments, reinforcements, and through observation
What is the behavioral perspective?
This person used a Bobo Doll to observe if children learn aggression through observation
Who is Albert Bandura?
Technique where neither the researcher nor the participants in the experiment know what group they are in
What is the double-blind technique?
Group of structures (hypothalamus, hippocampus, amygdala) concreted with emotion and motivation
What is the Limbic System?
What is IQ?
This perspective emphasizes the unconscious mind using techniques such as free association and dream analysis
What is the psychodynamic perspective?
This person emphasized archetypes and the collective unconscious
Who is Carl Jung?
When the participants in an experiment represent the larger population
What is a representative sample?
Named after a psychologist, area of frontal lobe that controls language expression and speech in the left hemisphere of the brain
What is Broca's Area?
Common symptom of schizophrenia characterized by irrational, unjustifiable, and paranoid beliefs
What are delusions?
This perspective would tell somebody that taking medicine or having surgery will treat their mental illness
What is the biomedical perspective?
This person studied operant conditioning by observing animals in a box and when they would perform desired behaviors
Who is B.F. Skinner?
Required procedure to tell a research participant everything that happened and offer counseling
What is debriefing?
Thick band of axons that connects the two hemispheres and is the communication link between then
What is the Corpus Callosum?
Group of disorders that are persistent traits that are atypical, disturbing, maladaptive, and unjustified
What is personality disorder?
This perspective focuses on how people think and perceive the world
What is the cognitive perspective?
This person developed the ABC model that helps challenge irrational thoughts and cognitive distortions
Who is Albert Ellis?
Phenomenon where people act differently when they are being observed
What is the Hawthorne Effect?
Named after a psychologist, area in the left temporal lobe that controls language comprehension and expression
What is Wernicke's Area?
One of Piaget's stage of development that occurs from age 2 to 7 where a child can use language but lacks abstract thinking.
What is the preoperational stage?