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34 Cards in this Set
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this type of psychologist is primarily interested in thinking process...... |
cognitive |
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In Garder's theory of multiple intelligences, people who are good at communicating VERBALLY; resolving conflicts and creating positive relationships with others. |
INTERPERSONAL |
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What is the peak of Maslow's hierarchy of needs? |
self- actualizing needs |
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In Sigs theory of personality; the component that is responsible for dealing with reality is know as the |
EGO |
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Type of intelligence that involves the ability to think and reason abstractly and solve problems.
considered the independent of learning, expirence, and educational learning. |
FLUID |
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ALFRED BINET INVENTED THE FIRST |
IQ |
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Two earliest schools of THOUGHT in psychology? |
structuralism and functionalism |
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Study of how Biological Processes impact the mind and behavior. |
Biopsychology |
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what concept was critical to the school of thought know as PSYCHOANALYSIS |
unconscious mind |
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strongest advocate in behaviorism |
JOHN. B. WATSON |
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POSITIVE CORRELATION STATES AS ONE VARIBLE GOES UP THE OTHER VARIABLE GOES |
goes up |
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study that takes a long period of time |
LONGITUDINIAL STUDY |
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___________ neurons transmits information from the brain to the muscles |
MOTOR |
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HORMONES that secrete through the body composed of glands are in the _________________ system. |
ENDOCRINE. |
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once an electrical impulse reaches the end of an axon, the electrical impulse crosses the synapse via: __________- |
NEURONTRANSMITTERS |
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_________ is the area of the brain is associated with reasoning, motor skills, higher lever cognition and expressive language |
Frontal Lobe |
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______________ are the most widely used drugs in the world; they inhibit the function of the Central NERVOUS SYSTEM. |
depressants |
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in classical conditioning, the learned response to the previously neutral stimulus is know as the _________ |
CONDITIONED RESPONSE |
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________________ is the area of the brain connects with mant other regions of the brain; is responsible for controlling: hunger, thirst, emotions, body temperature reglation, and circadian rhythms. |
Hypothalamus |
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In operant conditioning, the removal of an unfavorable event or outcome after the display of behavior is know as __________ ________________ |
NEGATIVE REINFORCEMENTS |
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Information we are currently aware of/ thinking about is know as ___________________ |
short-term memory |
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____________________ is the type of memory retrieval involves reconstructing meomory; often utilizing logical structures; partial memories; and narratives or clues. |
Recollection |
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organizing information in memory into related groups is known as _____________ |
clustering |
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______________ theory of forgetting suggests that some memories compete and interfere with other memories. . when information is very similar to other information that was previously stored in memory, causing problems more likely to occur. |
INTERFERENCE |
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The debate over the relative contributions of inheritance and the environment is one of the oldest issues in both philosophy and psychology.
a question is referred to as: |
NATURE verses NURTURE |
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According to Freud, personality is mostly established by age _______________ |
5 |
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stage that focus on chuldrens developing a greater sense of personal control through toliet training, food choices, and toy preferences is know as_____ |
autonomy versus shame and doubt |
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Freud believed that the pleasure-seeking energies of the ___ becoming focused on different areas during develmoment |
ID |
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_________ __________ is the psychologist that developed social learning theory, suggesting that people can learn new information and behaviors by watching other people. |
ALBERT BANDURA |
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The process of taking in new information into our previously exsisting "schema" is know as ___________ according to Piaget. |
ASSIMILATION |
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THE _____________ ________________ stage of cognitive development in which children begin thinking logically about concrete events; but have difficulty understanding abstract or hypothetical concepts |
CONCRETE OPERATIONAL STAGE |
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______ theories is the type that individual personalities are composed broad dispositions |
TRAIT |
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__________________ trait is the type of trait that dominate an individuals whole life, often to the point that the person becomes know specifically for these traits |
Cardinal Traits |
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