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12 Cards in this Set
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What are the 3 basic units of thought? |
Images-Mental representation Concept- Generalized Idea Laungauge- Words and symbols |
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What is concept formation? |
Process of classifying information into meaning categories |
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What are prototypes? |
Idealmodel used as a prime example of a particular concept |
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What is the difference between denotative and connotative? |
Denotative is exact definition Connotative is personal or emotional meaning |
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Why is perception said to be constructed? |
Perception is the mental model of external events |
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How does our perception decive us? |
Illusions and Hallucinations |
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What is the diffrence between having personality having character or having temperment? |
Personality develops over time Character is measured Temperament is what you are born with |
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What does narrative approach to personality state? |
Personality is shaped by stories about us |
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Describe some of the basic principles of the freudian model of personalities |
Id- pleasure principle the baby Ego- executive reality the balance Superego- judge asperations concious |
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What does attachment theory have to say aboit a childs bond with its mother? |
No bond the child can become troubbled. When there is a bond the chils is loving |
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What is diffrence in social nonconformity and psycopathology? |
Psycopathology is mental disorders like bipolar and schizophrenia. Social nonconformity is failure to conform to society |
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Explain the stress vulnerability model of mental disorder? |
A model that attributes mental illness to a combination of enviromental stress and inherited susceptibility |
