PSYC Final Exam Review

Psychology is defined as the study of ...

Puberty is defined as the age in which a person...

__ refers to a child's first word combinations, which omit unnecessary words

The primary purpose of the DSM-V is to:

PTSD can result from ...

A fundamental sense of being male or female, independent of conforming to society's standards

Your expectations make you behave in ways that make the expectation come true

"I want to steal a cookie, but I don't want to go to jail."

__ is a distinctive and relatively stable pattern of behavior, thoughts, motives, and emotions

___ is a habitual way of behaving, thinking, and feeling

He is famous for his three stages of moral development

Empirical Personality Factor studies

Eastern cultures celebrate _ control:people try to accommodate to a bad situation by perception

He said people NOT animals are born with universal grammar

Blocking a threatening idea, memory, or emotion from consciousness

After his sister was born, the 5 year-old boy started to crawl around the room 

This unregulated term can refer to anyone ranging from no degree to an advanced degree

A controversial disorder involving depression during the winter months

Client-centered therapy was developed by this humanist

Separation anxiety is common in infants __ to ___ months

Which behaviorist is associated with coining operant conditioning (adding to Thorndike's work)

A special case of displacement in which the displacement serves a higher useful purpose

Solomon Asch set up the line experiment to show ...

The person who actually likes things done for him may be quick to criticize others for laziness

His study showed that ALL participants administered some sort of shock and 2/3 the full shock

This is the only one who can prescribe medications, at this time in most states

phrenology was the pseudoscientific study of ...

In Ivan Pavlov's classical conditioning experiment, the meat was the ...

An integrated mental network of knowledge, beliefs, + expectations about a concept/category

The 13-year-old girl, "Genie", was involved in which form of study?

The value of rare baseball cards is an example of a ...

"I can't break-up with him because I've already been with him 2 years!" 

Mark kicks the door as he walks out of the room after receiving a D on his exam

In psychoanalysis, the psychic energy that fuels the life or sexual instincts of the id is . . .

Mary wears youthful clothes and can't see that she doesn't look 30, or 40, anymore

"I want a cookie, NOW!"

Universal archetypes in myths, dreams, and art is a theory credited to -- ---

In ___, episodes of both depression and mania occur.

A woman whose father was cruel to her when she was little insists that she loves him dearly.

Electroconvulsive therapy "Shock Therapy" (ECT) has been successful and is still used today

Psychoanalysis is linked to ...

pseudoscience can also be referred to as ...

Which is an example of a primary reinforcer?

Western cultures celebrate ___control; people try to influence events by trying to control them

The experiment that showed the ethnocentrism can be reversed with common goals

The goal during the sensorimotor stage, according to Piaget

Erik Erikson developed __ stages of psychological human development

The example of the JJC handwriting analysis I conducted was to show ...

To measure physiological effects a psychologist would most likely use ...

Cultures where group harmony takes precedence over the wishes of the individual

Newborn infants have a number of ___________ such as, sucking, grasping, rooting, etc.

Evolutionary theories of Charles Darwin is linked to this idea in early psychology

What occurred when "lil Albert" became frightened of white bunnies and masks?

Which of the Big 5 Traits (personality) tends to decrease after age 30?

You are made to sit out of the game for a foul.

A belief about people, groups, ideas, or activities is called a(n):

Which psychologist would focus on a patient's dreams?

People lose awareness of their individuality and conform to the group, at state called

Carl Rogers said that to become a fully functional person you need ...

Reading a book for the sake of gaining knowledge is an example of being __ motivated

You get a speeding ticket for driving 20 miles over the limit. This is ...

___ rhythms reflect the adaptation of organisms to changes associated w the earth's rotation 

_ is the process by which children learn the abilities, interests, and behaviors w/being M or F

findings that rely on observation, experimentation, and/or measurement are...

Coined "Inferiority Complex" and brought the controversial birth order to light

If a person is hurt in a public place, which is the best scenario?

Established the first laboratory for psychological testing in Germany

Freud says the Oedipus complex is resolved by about the age of - or -

He developed the theory of 4 cognitive stages of human development

_ is a general expectation about whether the results of your actions are under your own control

The average IQ on the Standford-Binet is 

In his theory, self-actualization is the highest point one can achieve in life.

Which psychologist would say: you decided to cheat on your spouse because we choose what we do

Many people who were interred in concentration camps were unable to recall events ...

What is the most common explanation of bystander apathy?

"The Big Lie" a technique Hitler's propaganda minister Goebbels used has this formal name:

Chronic insomnia affects about --- of all adults

In therapy, __ occurs when the patient or therapist associates too closely with one another.

He wanted to study how roles change a person's actions

Harry and Margaret Harlow's experiment with rhesus monkeys was to show the importance of

Which school of PSYC emphasizes rewards and punishments?

"It is wrong to steal, so I will not."