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What is motivation |
The factors that activate and sustain goal directed behavior. |
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What is the drive theory? |
Based on homeostasis |
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What's he most widely studied psychosocial need? |
The need to succeed |
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What are the 5 levels of the hierarchy of needs? |
1. Physical needs, hunger/thirst 2. Safety needs, shelter 3. Love and belongingness, relationships 4. Esteem needs, respect from peers 5. The need for self actualizations, to be the very best, that no one ever wassss |
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What is anorexia nervous? |
Eating disorder where it's self starvation. |
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What is bulmia nervosa? |
Binge eating followed by forcefully self throwing up or excessive use of laxative. |
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Why is a gender? |
Male/female determined by the chromosome. |
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Gender role |
Society's expectation for each gender. |
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Gender identity? |
Send of manliness or femineness |
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Sexual orientation |
The sexual attraction. Gay/hetero/bi |
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What's masters and johnsons say? |
The human body responds to sexual stimulation through characteristic patterns of changes |
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What is the sexual response cycle? |
Excitement, plateau, orgasm, resolution |
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What is the refractory period? |
A period where men are unable to orgasm or be stimulated after initial orgasm |
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Theories of sexual orientation? |
Nature vs. nurture |
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What is testosterone? |
Hormone which is the cause of puberty |
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What are the 3 components of emotion? |
Body arousal,
Cognition
Expressed behavior |
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What are considered the basic emotions? |
Anger Sadness Happiness Surprise Fear Disgust |
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What is a fertilized egg? |
The unity of the sperm and otum(egg) |
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Parental stages? |
Ovulation Egg goes through Fallopian tube Fertilization Transformation into zygot Under his cell division |
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When can a pregnant women feel her baby? |
Halfway through the fourth month |
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What is attachment? |
Clinginess of an offspring to its mother or the likeness of its mother |
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What is authoritative parenting? |
Perfect parent |
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What is an authoritarian |
Cold/rejecting |
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Permissive? |
Over indulgent |
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Uninvolved |
Emotionally detached and depressed |
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What is Piaget's Theory? |
viewed babies as scientists that adapted to their environment. their own thinkers |
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Vygotsky's Theory? |
Social learning is implemented by interactions with grownups. |
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Eikson's Theory? |
Development through social relationships. |
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When can someone produce an offspring? |
When the person is emotionally, physically, and financialy stable. Or when you're sexually capable. |
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When is the human body at it's peak? |
20's |
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What effects a woman's sexual availability? |
Hormonal factors, and monthly menstruation. |
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What is the fastest growing age group in the United States? |
Senior Citizens are the fastest growing age group. |
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What are the 5 stages of death? |
1. Denial- "it can't be me" 2. Anger- Usually directed at doctors and healthy people 3. Bargaining- Bargains with god for more years on earth. 4. Depression- Growing sense of loss 5. Acceptance- Inner peace at what's to come. |
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What is the main cause health issues in the United States? |
Stress causes 40% of health issues. |
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What is Stress? |
The pressure or demand placed on an organism to adapt to it's environment. |
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What is Frustrations? |
The feeling of being upset or annoyed due to the inability to do something or to adapt. |
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Approach-Approach? |
You feel drawn to 2 positive goals |
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Avoidance-Approach? |
You face a goal with positive & negative qualities. |
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Avoidance-Avoidance? |
You face 2 opposing unpleasant goals |
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Multiple Approach-Avoidance? |
2 or more goals each with positive & negative qualities. |
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Which of the conflicts is the least stressful? |
Approach-Approach |
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What is PTSD? |
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder |
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What are the characteristics of PTSD? |
-Avoidance of anything to do with the trauma -Re-experiencing the event -impaired functioning -Heightened arousal -Emotional numbing |
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What are the 3 types of behavior? |
Type A- Impatient, Competitive, aggressive
Type B-Relaxed, chill, opposite of 'Type A'
Hardiness, being able to control stress so it doesn't affect you |
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What is the major cause of cancer in the United States? |
Smoking |
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What are STD's and how do you prevent them? |
Sexually Transmitted Diseases 1. Prevented by abstaining from an sexual activity for your entire life. 2. Staying with a clean partner for your entire life. |
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What is personality? |
An individual's differences in characteristic patterns of thinking, feeling, and behaving. |
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What is the Psychoanalytic theory and who discovered it? |
Psychoanalysis is the belief that a dynamic struggle takes place within the human psyche between unconscious forces. |
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What is ID? |
ID- Buried in the unconscious, ID is our primal instincts, food, shelter, reproduction, happiness, or the little devil on your shoulder. Reacts according to the Pleasure Principle |
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What is EGO?
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EGO- On the surface of the consciousness, Ego is our Angel on our shoulder. It seeks to satisfy the ID without getting into trouble. Reacts according to the Reality Principle |
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What is SUPEREGO? |
SuperEgo- Is the our conscience. It effects our behavior morally, for example, the dropped wallet, would you take it? Morally, the answer would be NO. |
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What is the purpose of the Defense Mechanism? |
To prevent the anxiety that would ensue if troubling desires or memories lost in the unconscious were to rise to the conscious and were made fully aware. |
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What is repression? |
Motivated forgetting. Major Defense mechanism |
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What is Kohlbergs Theory? |
Stages of moral reasoning. |
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In the U.S. what causes the most deaths? |
Heart Disease. |
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boob? |
BOOB! |
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What is Denial? |
Failure to recognize a threatening impulse or urge. |
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What are Freud's Psychosexual stages? |
Oral Stage- Pleasure derived through oral satisfaction. Anal- Area of pleasure is focused on the anal region, taking control through defication. Phallic- Sexual feelings develop, Oedipus Complex Latent- Sexual feelings repressed, Same-sex play, Social skills. Genital- Puberty, Sexual feelings consciously expressed. |
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What is the Oedipus complex? |
Momma's Boy, or sexual feelings for mother. |
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What are traits? |
Part of the personality that are relatively stable and long lasting predisposition because we behave in certain manners. |
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What is the most widely used trait model?
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The 5 factor model Same thing as the psychosexual stage. Openness Conscientiousness Extraversion Agreeableness Neuroticism
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What does research say about personality dev.? |
Considered as fixation. Fixation means "Stuck" on a stage, There 5 stages. |
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What is the Social-Cognitive theory? |
The individuals behaviors and ways of thinking about the world. Discovered by Rotter, Bandura, and Mischel |
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What did Bandura Theorize? |
Reciprocal determinism which consists of outcome and efficacy. |
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What is the Humanistic perspective? |
Consists of self experience, which is free-will and full potential, The eager to be the best. discovered by Abraham Maslow. |
