Chapter 8 - Development
Developmental psychologists use the term to refer to a person’s genes or biological inheritance.
Nature
According to the Drive-Reduction Theory, your body like to maintain a balanced internal state called what.
Homeostasis
Projective personality tests like the Roschach are what
Questioned due to realiability and validity
If I am as popular as Dr. Frazelle, I am gaining social knowledge through what.
Social Comparison
This study established contact comfort is more important than feeding in the attachment process.
Harry Harlow
According to Piaget, this occurs when individuals adjust their schemas to new information.
Accommodation
According to Maslow, motivation is the result of what.
Humans focusing on satisfying basic needs before moving to higher needs.
These are enduring characteristics of our personality.
Traits
When the class witnesses a classmate having a siezure, this may occur since there are several present.
Bystander Effect
Only after all other needs are fulfilled.
When a 6 month old crys when you play peek-a-boo, they have not developed this.
Object Permanence
My grandson is working on potty training, and his mother has posted a sticker chart in the bathroom for this type of motivation.
Extrinsic Motivation
What theorist is modern criminal profiling based upon.
Henry Murray
Engaging someone in thoughtful, sound, logical argument is this type of persuasion.
Central Route
When Austin gets an A on the psychology exam, he believes it is due to his high IQ. This is due to what.
Self-Serving Bias
If your mother encourages you to be independent, but still places limits on your behavior, she is using what style of parenting.
Maddie is an excellent singer. When she is alone, her arousal is low and she makes errors. When she has an audience her arousal is high and she also makes mistakes. This can be explained by what.
Yerkes Dodson Law
This approach to personality that places emphasis on conscious awarness and goals
Humanistic
Many teachers do not allow group project due to this psychology concept.
Social Loafing
According to Jung, the deepest layer of the conscious mind is the what
collective unconscious
According to Erikson's theory, of socioemotional development, the central task of adolescence is what.
Identity
Who believed that prime motivation was security.
Karen Horney
The big 5 personality factors are
OCEAN -Openess, conscieniousness, extroversion, agreeableness, Neuroticism
What social emotion is conected to altruism.
Empathy
According to the humanistic theory, a child needs to recieve what from their parents.
unconditional positive reguard