Psych Finallllllllll Set One

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Technological advances have not led to perceptible improvement in our collective health and happiness.

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The pardox of progress

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Is the tendency to become enmeshed in a dysfunctional relationship marked by excessive preoocupation with another's needs and problems to the virtual exclusion of one's own.

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Codependency

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the premise that knowledge should be acquired through observation. Psychology was born out of this

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empricism

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Clinical psychology is concerned with

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diagnosis and treatment of psychological problems

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refers to the psychological processes through which people manage or cope with the deemands and challenges of everyday life.

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adjustment

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An experiment is a research method in which the investigator manipulates the --------variable and observes whether there are changes in the --------variable as a result

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independent, dependent

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An individuals unique constellation of consistent behavioral traits refers to

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personality

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a durable disposition to behave in a particular way in a variety of situations

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personality trait

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consists of what ever one is aware of at a particular point in time

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conscious

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contains material just beneath the surface of awareness that can easily be retrieved.

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preconscious

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contains thoughts, memories, and desires that are well below the surface of conscious awareness but that nonetheless exert great influence on one's behavior.

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the unconscious

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largely unconscious reactions that protect a person from painful emotions such as anxiety and guilt

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defense mechanisms

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The oedipus complex emerges during which stage?

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Phallic stage

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a theoretical orientation based on the premise that scientific psychology should study observable behavior

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behaviorism

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who discovered classical conditioning

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pavlov