Intro to Psych EXAM 4
Anxiety
A panic disorder is a type of ________________ disorder characterized by panic attacks, along with at least one month of worry about panic attacks or self-defeating behavior related to the attacks.
attitude
A(n) _________ is the evaluation of or feelings towards a person, idea or object that are typically positive or negative.
chronic
Addiction is often viewed as a(an) __________ disease
Skinner
Because we have developed certain response tendencies, ______ believed that we demonstrate consistent behavior patterns.
Persona
Carl Jung referred to the ______ as the mask we adopt.
Collective Unconscious
Carl Jung's view of extroverted and introverted types serves as a basis of the ________.
Zimbardo
Conducted Stanford Prison experiment
Intake
During the therapist's first meeting with a client, called _________, the therapist gathers specific information to address the client's immediate needs.
client centered
Humanistic therapy is also called ________ therapy.
Relapse
Repeated drug use and/or alcohol use after a period of improvement from substance abuse is called _________
Psychotic Disorder
Schizophrenia is considered what kind of disorder?
Social Cognitive Theory
The ________ refers to common psychological tendencies that have been passed from one generation to the next.
Bystander Effect
The ____________ is demonstrated by the attack on Kitty Genovese
Social Loafing
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 ___________.
Children
Which group is play therapy often used to treat?
Behavior Therapy
Which kind of therapy involves a therapeutic orientation that employs principles of learning to help clients change undesirable behaviors?
Schizophrenia
Which psychological disorder is characterized by major disturbances in thought, perception and behavior?
confidentiality
Which term refers to the fact that the therapist cannot disclose private communications to any third party unless mandated or permitted by law to do so?
Group Therapy
Which treatment modality involves 5-10 people with the same issue or concern meeting together with a trained clinician?
Foot in door technique
Which type of persuasion involved encouraging a person to agree to a small favor or to buy a small item only to later request a larger favor or purchase of a larger item?
central route persuasion
Which type of persuasion involves logic-driven arguments using data and facts to convince people of an argument's worthiness?
Hans and Sybil Eysenck
Who believed that our personality traits are influenced by genetic inheritance?
Carl Rogers
Who developed client-centered therapy?
Sigmund Freud
Who developed psychoanalysis?
Freud
Who developed the first comprehensive theory of personality?
Wakefield
Who identified psychological disorders as a harmful dysfunction?
Stanley Milgram
Who was the social psychology professor at Yale who designed an obedience study in order to test the defense of "I was just following orders" typically used by accused Nazis?
Trait
_______ theorists attempt to explain our personality by identifying our stable characteristics and ways of behaving
Group Polarization
_________ is the strengthening of an original group attitude after the discussion of views within a group
Anxiety Disorders
___________ are characterized by excessive, persistent fear and apprehension and by related disturbances in behavior
Autism Spectrum Disorder
a childhood disorder characterized by deficits in social interaction and communication and repetitive patterns of behavior
Social Role
a pattern of behavior that is expected of a person in a given setting or group
Script
a person's knowledge about the sequence of events expected in a specific setting
Congruence
a state of being in which our thoughts about our real and ideal selves are very similar
Seasonal Pattern
a subtype of depression in which a person experiences the symptoms of major depressive disorder only during a particular time of year
The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
classification system used by most mental health professions in the United States of America
Psychological Disorder
condition characterized by abnormal thoughts, feelings, and behaviors
aversive conditioning
counterconditioning technique that pairs an unpleasant stimulant with an undesirable behavior
Race and Ethnicity
cultural competence is a therapist's understanding and attention to issues of______
Albert Bandura
developed social cognitive theory
Obsessive compulsive disorder
experience thoughts and urges that are unwanted and/or the need to engage in repetitive behaviors or mental acts
Self Serving Bias
following an outcome _______ are those attributions that enable us to see ourselves in favorable light
Suicidal Ideation
involved thoughts of death by suicide, thinking about or planning suicide, or making suicide attempt
Self Efficacy
our level of confidence in our own abilities
Inferiority Complex
refers to the feeling that one lacks worth and doesn't measure up to the standards of others or of society
Archetype
the ancestral memories in the collective unconscious
Just World Hypothesis
the belief that people get the outcome they deserve
Comorbity
the co-occurrence of two or more disorders in a single individual
Heritability
the proportion of difference among people that is attributed to genetics
intrapersonal behavior
topics that pertain to an individual, include emotions and attitudes, the self, and social cognition (the ways in which we think about ourselves and others)