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The science of behavior and mental processes
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Psychology
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This field studies, assesses, and treats people with psychological disorders
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Clinical/counseling psychology
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A persons characteristic emotional reactivity and intensity
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temperant
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Adapting ones current understandings (schemas) to incorporate new info
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accomodation
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Interpreting ones new experiences in terms of ones existing schemas
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assimilation
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Perception of something due to activity it is involved in.
Ex. Baby -- desk, you cant move it 5 year old -- Desk, you can move it |
activity schemas
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The awareness that things continue to exist even when not perceived (or seen) - During sensory/motor stage
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object permanence
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The principle that properties such as mass, volume, and number remain the same despite changes in the forms of the objects
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conservation
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The inability of the preoperational child to take anothers P.O.V.
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egocentrism
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physical contact, familiarity, sensitivity
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determinants of attachment
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boosted confidence
social confidence think world is reliable |
effects of attachment
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Theory that an emotion-arousing stimulus simultaneously triggers 1. physiological responses and 2. the subjective experience of emotion.
"Your heart beings pounding as you experience fear" |
Cannon-bard theory of emotion
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Theory that our experience of 2. emotion is our awareness of our 1.physiological responses to emotion arousing stimuli
"You feel fear as a response to your body" |
James-Lange theory of emotion
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Theory that to experience emotion one must be
1. physically aroused and THEN 2. cognitively label the arousal -The "two factor theory" |
Schacter's theory of emotion
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Studies our changing abilities from the womb to tomb
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developmental psychology
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Explore how we view and affect one another
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Social psychology
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Explores the links between the brain and mind
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biopsychology
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Study people in the work place
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Industrial-Organizational psychology
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Examines internal mental processes such as problem solving, memory, and language
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Cognitive psychology
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SECURE childhood attachment = adult attachment?
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trusting
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AVOIDANT childhood attachment = adult attachment?
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untrusting, intimacy issues
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ANXIOUS/AMBIENT childhood attachment = adult attachment?
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preoccupied with love, expect rejection, jealous
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Theory that is more interested in reason, not yes or no
"Would you steal the drug to save your dying wife? -WHY |
Kohlbergs theory of moral reasoning
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Kohlbergs level that
-focuses on self interest -avoid punishment -get award |
Preconventional (pre-societal)
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Kohlbergs level that
-focuses on pleasing others -avoid disapproval -do your duty/follow social rules |
conventional (societal)
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Kohlbergs level that
-focuses on rights, freedoms, respect and justice -few achieve this |
postconvential (past society)
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Criticisms of Kohlbergs Stages
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-No role of social influence
-Only used males |
