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Define Savant
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developmental disorders but with one or few extreme gifts
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Compare Gardner and Sternberg
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Gardner categorized intelligence into 8 categories (linguistic, mathematic, musical, spatial, etc)
Sternberg: triarchic theory (analytical, creative, practical) |
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emotional intelligence
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ability to relate to others (good people skills)
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hedonic control
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ability to put off immediate gratification for long term goal
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reliability
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ability to get consistent results (cut in half and get equal results on both sides)
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validity
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test is testing what it says it will (chemistry is testing chemistry and nothing else)
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aptitude
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capacity or ability to learn
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achievement test
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what you already know
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What did Binet and Simon study?
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mental age (assessing children)
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What are females better in? Males?
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spelling, verbal, nonverbal, sensation, emotion-detecting, math computation
math-problem solving |
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Why are intelligence tests bias?
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Don’t take into consideration how culture/environment affect intelligence
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Define motivation
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need or desire that energizes and directs behavior
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self-actualization vs self-transcendence
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Transcendence: look beyond self (meaning of life)
Actualization: fulfilling all things at the bottom of pyramid |
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anorexia vs bulimia
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Anorexia: starving self
bulimia: binge and purge |
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what is the perception of obesity?
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less likely chosen for a job, looked at as less intelligent, less friendly, lazy
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define sexual disorder
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consistently impairs sexual functioning or arousal
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Biopsychosocial approach
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an integrated approach that incorporates biological, psychological, and social-cultural levels of analysis
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Job
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just working for money
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Career
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climbing up the the business matter to reach top goals
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calling
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working to better man kind
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achievement motivation
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desire for significant accomplishment, rapidly attain high standard
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James-Lange theory
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emotion follows arousal (sweat then feel nervous)
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Cannon-Bard
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emotion and arousal happen at the same time
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Two factor theory
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arousal, then cognitive label, then emotion
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how much arousal is necessary when the task is easy?
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high arousal for peak performance
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how much arousal is necessary when task is hard?
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slight arousal for peak performance
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emotion and culture
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5 or so basic emotions but cultures bring differences
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is fear learned or genetic?
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both
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Catharsis Hypothesis
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venting doesn’t work (get madder as you react)
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stressor vs stress reaction
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stressor=the thing causing stress
stress reaction=reaction to stressor |
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stress and disease
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stress can increase disease
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general adaptation syndrome
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body goes on overload—body can’t tell difference between a final and being chased by a pitbull
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id
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carnal, pleasure principle (food, sex, sleep)
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superego
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controls id
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ego
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make sure superego isn’t controlling too much and id isn’t controlling too much
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strong id
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no self control
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fixation
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stuck in a specific phase
oral (too much bottle as a baby) |
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reaction formation
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regression (suck thumb in pre-school), projection (projecting beliefs or wants on others)
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what was Roger's theory?
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unconditional positive regard
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what are the 5 big traits?
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Conscientiousness
Agreeableness Neuroticism openness Extraversion |
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reciprocal determination
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a girl who is social goes out and parties, a boy who is shy stays home (what you put into something, that’s what you get) if you’re social you’re going to put yourself in situations where you are more social
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internal locus of control
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you have control over the situation, less stress
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spotlight effect
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you have control over the situation, less stress
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self-serving bias
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you’ll always give yourself the benefit of the doubt (bad score on test was because test wasn’t good and professor didn’t prepare)
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medical model
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we want symptoms for diagnosis, lacks cultural/situational/environmental implications
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self-fulfilling prophecy
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belief effects performance (say blacks are better at bbball and they will be)
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generalized anxiety disorder
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fearful, gittery, tense
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obsession vs compulsion
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obsession: thought
compulsion: action |
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mood disorder characteristics
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extreme moods
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bipolar
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manic/depression
#1 misdiagnosed disorder |
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schizo and jumbled words
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salad=saying things that don't make sense
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positive symptoms of schizo
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showing excessive signs
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negative symptoms of schizo
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absence of signs
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antisocial disorder
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mostly men
crazy--narcisstic |