ap psych corrections- unit 3
Coping with anxiety by retreating to behavior patterns characteristic of an earlier, more infantile stage of development is called...
Regression
Sleep researchers who look at brain waves use what type of scan?
EEG
Alfred Alder was a neo-Freudian who coined the term...
Inferiority complex
While Mr. Gomez was going through a painful divorce, he created unnecessarily difficult tests and gave lower grades to his students. This is an example of...
Displacement
The body's tendency to maintain a constant internal state known as...
Homeostasis
Psychologist responsible for operant conditioning
B.F. Skinner
Jean Piaget studied how children develop their abilities to think, know, and remember. Together these are...
Cognition
Carl Jung referred to a shared reservoir of memory traces from our species history as the...
Collective unconsciousness
Trait theorists are more concerned with ___________ personality traits than with ______________ it.
Describing, explaining
2 characteristics of authoritarian parents are that they...
Impose rules and expect obedience
Which of the following refers to a psychological state that usually triggers a state of motivational arousal?
Need
The behavioral perspective is most likely to emphasize the importance of...
Observable responses
According to Freud's theory, the ego
Operates on a conscious level
According to the text, learning involves...
Relatively permanent change in behavior due to experience
The fact that many happy and well-adjusted adults were once rebellious and unhappy as adolescents is most relevant to the issue of...
Stability or charge
The acquisition of a sense of object permanence is most closely associated with the development of...
Stranger anxiety
A boy's sexual desires for his mother and feelings of hostility toward his father constitute to what Freud called...
The Oedipus complex
According to Freud, the unconscious is...
The wishes, feelings and memories of which we are largely unaware of
Iconic memory is to echoic memory as ____________ is to ____________
Visual stimulation, auditory stimulation
Operant behavior...
Voluntary
