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Person rejects own sex, believes self to be the other. |
Transexualism |
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Xx=female xy=male |
Genetic sex |
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Male sex drive peaks at 18-21. Females sex drive peaks at 30-40. Men need visual stimulation and women need romantic stimulation. |
sex differences |
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Learn sex roles by imitation & reinforcement. |
social learning theory bandura |
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Psychological perseption & acceptance of biological sex. |
Gender Identity |
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Secretions influence organisation of brain & help activate sexual desire & interest. |
Hormonal sex |
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Non-human love objects; cars, shoes, balloons etc. |
fetishes |
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Sexual responses (masters&johnson) |
Transition, excitement, desire, plateau, orgasm, resolution. |
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Unusual or bizarre images or objects necessary for sexual excitement |
paraphilias |
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Non-consenting others |
Voyeurism, pedophilia, exhibitionism |
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Learn gender role in stages Identity(2-3) Stability (4-5) Constancy(6-8) |
cognitive developmental theory Kohlberg |
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Traits behaviors attitudes and interests that cultures consider appropriate for ones sex |
Gender rules |
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Biological sexual preferences |
Sexual orientation |
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Much smaller in the brains of homosexual men than heterosexual men. |
Interstitial Nuclei |
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Readiness for sexual arousal |
Transition |
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Triggered by physical and psychological desire. Body prepares for intercourse |
Excitement |
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Maximum level of sexual arousal |
Plateau |
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Reflexive intense discharge of accumulated sexual tension |
Orgasm |
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Body returns to non-aroused state |
Resolution |
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Cultures provide distinctive rules for how and when to express emotion |
Display Rules |
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Interactive feedback staytem between neural mechanisms and facial nerves |
Facial feedback hypothesis |
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Neural mechanisms control how a persons face reflects emotions |
Facial affect program |
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Perform behavior for a reward |
Extrinsic Motivation |
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Perform a behavior for the enjoyment |
Intrinsic Motivation |
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Needs are acquired through cultural experience and interactions with others |
Secondary Need Approach |
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Learned trait in which a person gains satisfaction when striving for and achieving high levels of excellence |
N.A.C.H. Need for achievement |
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Internal locus of control less effort, choose moderately difficult tasks, motivated for success have realistic goals |
High N.A.C.H |
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External locus of control less effort choose very difficult or very easy tasks motivated to avoid failure and unrealistic goals |
Low N.A.C.H |
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Lateral: feed centerVentromedial: satisfaction center Paraventricular nucleus: food preferences |
3 structures of the hypothalamus |
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Self starvation 95% female 14-18 years old |
Anorexia Nervosa |
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Eat if foods available 2-3 times more fat cells than average |
Obesity |
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Perception-->physiological reaction-->emotion |
James Lange Theory |
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Perception-->thalamus-->physiological reaction & emotion |
Cannon Bard Theory |
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Interactions among physical, social, & psychological factors in determining health |
Health Psychology |
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Get out negative emotions, talk about the cancer for a better chance at survival. |
Breast Cancer Pettingale |
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Strong support from friends and family resulted in the less likely hood of developing full blown aids |
HIV petitto |
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Observable damage to the body |
Psychophysiological disorders |
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Perceived stressor-->primary appraisal (am I in danger?) If yes, secondary appraisal (how to cope) |
Transactional model |
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Males COMPLETE suicide attempts 3 times more often than females but females will ATTEMPT suicide more often than males |
Suicide Facts |
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Hostility is a toxic component. Heart attack prone. |
Personally type A |
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Percieve personal control, balance life commitments, view changes as challenges, optimistic spirit |
Hardy Personality |
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Study of growth and change across the lifespan. |
Developmental psychology |
Womb to tomb |
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Genetics, maturation |
Nature |
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Upbringing, environment |
Nurture |
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From fertilization to two weeks |
Zygote |
Germinal period |
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2 to 8 weeks crucial stage in development |
Embryo |
Embryonic period |
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8 weeks until birth rapid development |
Fetus |
Fetal period |
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Red blood cells are shaped like moons |
Sickle cell anemia |
Most common life shortening disorder in African Americans |
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Metabolic disorder can't handle amino acids. If exposed it causes brain death. |
Phenylketonuria |
Pku |
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Fractured X chromosome. Girls will fill it in but boys cannot. |
Fragile X syndrome |
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X-0 on 23rd pair of chromosome. Only has one X instead of two. |
Turners syndrome |
Only affects women |
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Inherited extra chromosome. Produce estrogen. Grow breast and will not have manly features. |
K. Syndrome |
Only boys |
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Toxins in prenatal environment |
Teratogens |
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Unlearned, involuntary responses |
Reflexes |
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Visual, auditorial, touch, taste, memory. |
Sensory development |
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Strong emotional bond. |
Attatchment |
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Body contact and comfort needed. Monkey to mother experiments. |
Harlow |
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Failure to thrive syndrome. Orphans from WWII - no human contact except for diapor changes. Resulted in akward and stunted children. |
Horney |
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(Most effective) concern, care and control. |
Authoritative |
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Control, not very caring, child becomes rebellious. Low self esteem. |
Authoritarian |
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Infants learn a basic sense of trust dependent upon how their needs are met (birth to 1 years) |
Trust vs mistrust |
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(1-3 years old) child is saying "I don't need you". If condemned by parents the child comes to shame & doubt feels like a failure |
Autonomy vs shame & doubt |
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(3-6) parents show that they're proud. Attempts that are made fun of end up with guilt. The child will think that their ideas are dumb. |
Initiative vs guilt |
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(6-12) what talents does the child have or not have. Vs I don't do anything well. Low self esteem it is important for teachers and parents to recognize a child's gifts. |
Industry vs inferiority |
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Establish your own identity. Resolve any identity crises and make commitments. |
Identity vs role confusion |
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Young adults must find a person with whom they can share their identity with (20s & 30s) |
Intimacy vs isolation |
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How to take care of the next generation vs only care about themselves and their lives (40s & 50s) |
Generativity vs stagnation |
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Birth to 2 years old learn through sensory & motor skills |
Sensorimotor |
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Action A causes B to happen |
Cause effect |
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Kids learn that your coming back eventually. (Seperation anxiety) |
Object permanence |
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Kids learn that your coming back eventually. (Seperation anxiety) |
Object permanence |
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Crises & commitments already made |
Achievers - Marcia |
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Never found their identity. |
Foreclosures - Marcia |
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Stuck in a crises and cannot comit to anything. |
Moratorium - Marcia |
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Never have an identity crises. never make commitments, they are the "lost souls" of society. |
Diffusion - Marcia |
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Life review have a sense of wisdom vs blame others for how their lives ended up. |
Ego integrity vs despair |
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Imaginative audience constantly judging you (teens) |
Egocentrism |
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Persons behavior is governed by moral principles that have been decided on by the individual and may be in disagreement with society's norms. (A man helps his wife commit suicide because she's suffering) |
Post conventional |
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Child's behavior is governed by the consequences of their behavior |
Preconventional |
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Child's behavior is governed by conforming to society's norms (yells at mom because she's littering) |
Conventional |
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Secondary needs need for love, power and need for achievement |
Social cultural |
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Feed me! |
Lateral hypothalamus |
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Stop eating! |
Ventromedial hypothalamus |
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I'm craving chocolate! |
Parenventricular nucleus |
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Biological needs like food and water |
Drive reduction |
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The hypothalamus does what ? |
Secrete Endorphins |
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