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19 Cards in this Set
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Reliving an earlier emotional trauma and expressing previously forgotten thoughts about the event are called ________
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catharsis
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This theory, introduced by Freud, states that much of human behavior is determined by forces that are inaccessible to awareness.
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psychoanalytic theory
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Freud believed that the ____ is present at birth, and is the repository of all the energy needed to run the psyche, including the basic urges for food, water, eliminations, warmth, affection, and sex
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id
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Instant gratification or the _____ ______ is what Freud believed the id seeks to achieve.
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Pleasure Principle
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Develops from the id around 6 month of age, deals with the reality principle.
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ego
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Freud stated that this was a person's conscience
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Superego
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Kind of defense mechanism that's used by the ego to protect itself and pushes thoughts into the unconscious
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repression
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This focus of psychology switched from thinking to learning. ______ focuses on observation rather than consciousness or mental functioning
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Behaviorism
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Ivan Pavlov discovered ______ ______ by studying salivating dogs in response to hearing a bell
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classical conditioning
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This refers to the patient's responses to his of her analyst that seem to reflect attitudes and ways of behaving toward important people in the patient's past, rather than reflecting actual aspects of the analyst-patient relationship
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transference
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Behavior that is followed by consequences satisfying to the organism will be repeated, and behavior that is followed by noxious or unpleasant consequences will be discouraged.
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Law of Effect
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Strengthening of a tendency to respond by virtue of the presentation of a pleasant event
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positive reinforcement
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Behavior learned by watching and imitating others
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modeling
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Widely held standards that people use consciously or intuitively to make judgments about where behaviors are situated on such scales as good-bad, right-wrong, etc
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social normas
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Known as the father of modern medicine
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Hippocrates
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Ritualistic casting out of evil spirits
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exorcism
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The doctrine that an evil being or spirit can dwell within a person and control his or her mind and body
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demonology
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He is considered the father of American psychiatry. Started practicing medicine in Philadelphia in 1769
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Benjamin Rush
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A Boston schoolteacher and a crusader for improved conditions for people with mental illness.
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Dorothea Dix
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