ABC Model
Theories
Stages of Development
Definition
Quiz
100

In the ABC model, what does the A stand for? 

Activating Event

100

Identifies observational learning and the environment as influences on the development of personality

Social Cognitive Theory

(Bandura)

100

What stage am I? 

I keep pressing the same button on a toy because it makes lights flash and music play. When the batteries die and the toy stops responding, I am confused and try pressing harder

Sensorimotor stage

100

Broadly described as how we know and makes sense of the world

Cognition
100

Which theoretical perspective explains human beings as pleasure seekers and feelers, not as thinkers? 

Psychodynamic

200

In the ABC model, what does the B stand for? 

Beliefs/thoughts

200

Stage theory using four stages to explain the cognitive development in children. Each stage represents a different level of mental development

Piaget's Theory of Cognitive Development

200

I told my mom the sun sets because it's tired and wants to go to sleep.

Preoperational stage 2-7

200

Complex responses that include physiological elements, expressive behaviors, and conscious experiences.

Emotions

200

The DSM provides

A medical perspective to human functioning

300

In the ABC model, what does the C stand for? 

Consequences

300

Focuses on how information is stored in memory, different types of memory, and how cognitive processes are organized

Information Processing Framework

300

I came up with 4 possible reasons why a plan might not be growing and I designed an experiment to test each on seperately

Formal Operational Stage 11+

300

An individual characteristic patterns of thinking, feeling, and behaving

Personality

300

A person's conscious or preconscious thinking processes are___ 


Cognition or emotion? 

Cognition

400

True or False

The ABC model was extended to the ABCDEF model

False, it was extended to the ABCDE model

400

This theory is based on the primacy of internal drives and unconscious mental activity

Psychoanalytic theory

400
When I play board games, I think ahead two moves and plan a simple winning strategy but I struggle to explain my strategy

Concrete Operational stage 7-11

400

The integration of cognition, emotion, and personality into a cohesive notion of one's identity. 

Who we believe we are and how we view ourselves in relation to others

Self

400

Greg is usually a very assertive person but recently experienced a situation where his boss was very angry, which has never happened before. Greg became very passive and quiet. His response is one of.....


1. Accommodation

2. Assimilation

2. Cognitive operation

Accommodation

500

A client fails a test and thinks "I'm a total failure, I'll never succeed" As a result, they feel depressed and stop trying. 

Identify the A,B, and C

A: fail test

B: I'm a failure

C: feels depressed and stop trying

500

Propose that rewards and punishments shape the individual's actions as they interact in their environment and see personality as a collection of learned behaviors rather than enduring traits

Behaviorist Theories

500

I cover my eyes during hide-and-seek so that I can't be seen by anyone

Preoperational stage 2-7

500

The many ways humans respond to the various forms of stress they encounter

coping

500

What is the DSM-5

Resource for clinical diagnosis