psy test 3

________ is a state of being in which our thoughts about our real and ideal selves are very similar.

Congruence

incongruence

Conversely, when there is a great discrepancy between our ideal and actual selves, we experience a state Carl Rogers called , which can lead to maladjustment.

________ holds that our behavior is determined by internal factors.

Dispositionism

In the ________ stage, there is a sexual reawakening as the incestuous urges resurface. The young person redirects these urges to other, more socially acceptable partners (who often resemble the other-sex parent).

Genital

Describe and exemplify two symptoms of schizophrenia

Hallucination and delusions are two examples of symptoms of . With hallucinations one will hear voices that aren't there and with delusions one will have false conceptions about reality.

Yuri experiences excessive, distressing, and persistent fear or anxiety about heights. Yuri suffers from a(n) ________.

Phobia

After Mike does not get the job he interviewed for, he moves back in with his parents and spends his days playing video games. Which defense mechanism does this exemplify?

Regression

What are congruence and incongruence? What are the outcomes of each?

We experience when our thoughts about our real self and ideal self are very similar. High leads to a greater sense of self-worth and a healthy, productive life. In other words, when there is a great discrepancy between our ideal and actual selves, we experience a state Carl Rogers called , which can lead to maladjustment.

Congruence

We experience when our thoughts about our real self and ideal self are very similar—in other words, when our self-concept is accurate.

Ozzie has a genetic predisposition towards depression, but he did not experience depression until his mother and father died.

diathesis-stress model

Cole spends a few weeks being treated for major depressive disorder. He eventually stops exhibiting symptoms, but a few months later they reoccur. Once again the symptoms dissipate, but a few months later they reoccur. Cole's major depressive disorder is ________?

episodic

A(an) ________ locus of control is the belief that our outcomes are outside of our control; an ________ locus of control is the belief that we control our own outcomes.

external; internal

Define cognitive dissonance and provide a real-life example of it

is a psychological discomfort arising from holding two or more inconsistent attitudes, behaviors, or cognitions (thoughts, beliefs, or opinions)

Diane and Bruce share their intimate thoughts and emotions and are physically attracted to each other, but their love does not contain any expectations beyond that. Their love is called ________.

romantic

Travis is part of a group playing tug-of-war. He knows that his team is stronger, so he doesn't try as hard as he could. Travis is engaged in ________.

social loafing

What is the main point of the Stanford prison experiment?

social roles are powerful determinants of human behavior