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21 Cards in this Set
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Hindsight bias |
Findings seen as obvious |
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Metacognition |
Awareness of own cognitive abilities |
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Surface & deep structure |
Combination of symbols & underlying meaning |
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Deductive reasoning |
Drawing conclusions from general principles |
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Mental representation |
Communicating an idea via language |
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Mental set |
Reliance on previously successful approaches |
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Top down processing |
Interpreting sensory information using prior knowledge |
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Phonological awareness |
Awareness of language sound structure |
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Availability heuristic |
Probably decisions based on ease of memory recall |
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Identity/role confusion |
Who am I, what do I want |
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Formal stage of development |
Begin thinking flexibly & creatively |
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Industry/inferiority stage |
Striving for achievement |
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Contemplation stage |
Awareness of the problem |
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Dissociative strategy |
Cope with pain by distraction |
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Ideal stress response |
Low cortisol & brief rise of catecholamines |
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Type A personally |
Competitive, hostile, demanding |
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Gender coping differences explained by |
May be explained by socialisation factors |
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Natural killer cells |
Attack tumours & invaders |
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Amotivational symptoms |
Reduced activity & participation |
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Vulnerability/stress model |
Illustrates interaction of personal & situational factors in developing disorders |
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Free floating anxiety |
Chronic, associated with generalised anxiety |
