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Altrusim

doing something for someone else that has no benefit in return

Asch Study Methods

Line Study-Conformity


One guy gave the wrong answer even though he knew it was wrong because that was what the rest of the group was doing

Asch Study Results

75% of people conformed to the group

Conformity

doing what everyone else does just because the group is doing it

Coopertation

Helping one another

Deindividuation
Mob Mentality
"I am not an individual anymore, I am part of the group."
Includes the diffusion of responsibility and by stander effect

Diffusion of Responsiblity

the more people that are added to the situation, the less likely you will have to do anything

Discrimination

Is action based


You feel a way about something so you discriminate against it

Prejudice

Passive


How you feel about other people


Usually based on stereotypes

Frustration-Agression Hypothesis

If you get frustrated, then you'll get aggressive

Informational Influence

Watching others to figure out what's good or right.


Ex. First time at the testing center

Mere Exposure Effect

The more time you spend with someone the more likely you are to like them

Milgram Study Methods

Obedience- The Shock Study


65% of people went all the way to death shock because they were told to

Reciprocity

They did something for me so I need to do something for them.


ex. having blank christmas cards ready to send out

Social Psychology

Study of how the group affects you

Roles

Unwritten rules in society

What were the early explanations for strange behaviors and thoughts?

The devil, demons, evil spirits, and punishments for sin.

Fear of Public Places

Agoraphobia

Hallucination

Mainly Visual and Auditory


But, can affect all the senses


The brain is telling you there is somthing there even though there's not.

Major Depressive Disorder

Don't want to do anything


Feeling worthless


Lack of Pleasure

Mood Disorders

Depression


Bi Polar


Mania

OCD

An Anxiety Disorder


Obsession and Compulsions


You have anxieties so you do certain rituals to relieve that anxiety

Percentages of Americans who experience some mental disorder

25% have one now


90% will have one in their lifetime

Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)

Depression/Mood Disorder


During a certain season you have depression, usually the winter

Specific Phobia

Irrational fear of a specific thing

2 Mental Health Therapy routes

Psychotherapy-Any Therapy


Bio Medical- Meds and Surgery

Barriers to seeking treatment

Denial


Cost


Mind over Matter


Don't know Where to go


Save time

Psychoanalytic

Freudian


Sex and Anger


Things come from the unconcious

Humanistic

Asking lots of questions


Person Centered Therapy


Have to have: Unconditional Positive Regard, Congruence (genuine), and Empathy

CBT

Cognitive Behavoir Therapy


Changes bad thoughts and actions

Behavoir Exposure Therapies

Flooding


Systematic Desensitization


Aversion Therapy

Couples Therapy

Between 2 people, both need to be into it

Psychologist

PhD


Teach, Research, and Therapy

Psychiatrist

Medical Doctor who specializes in mental illness


Gives Drugs

Social Work

Masters in social work


Works with low income families

Directive vs Indirective

Directive asks questions to guide you


Indirective you talk til you get somewhere

ECT

Shock Therapy


Causes short term memory loss

Unconditional Personal Regard
You need to show you care no matter their choice

Person Centered Therapy

Unconditional Positive Regard


Congruence (genuine)


Empathy

Free Association

I say a word and you say the first thing that comes to your mind

Interpretation

Subjective


You try to figure out what is going on through interpretation

Regression

Defense Mechanism


you fall back to an earlier childhood state

Resistance

You don't want to talk about something


Which is exactly what you need to talk about

Systematic Desensitization

13 weeks where you slowly and systematically desensitize someone to their fear

CBT is used for...

Depression and anxiety