Psych Final2
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- eclectic
- mixes many types together
- Narcissitic
- grandiose sense of self
- Group think
- group makes bad decisions because too focused on making decison
- social loafing
- less effort the more people in the group (need to hold people accoutnable
- good mood makes
- people more perceptive to persuasive messages
- foot in the door
- ask for something small then something big
- Delusions
- fixed but unfounded beliefs
- countertransference
- bad therapist reacts to the client as that husband
- sociocultural people said
- social ills lead to stress and problems
- major depression
- downcast mood, feeling of worthlessness, and loss of interest in pleasurable activities
- Axis number 5 global assessment
- problems in functioning in life
- symptoms of panic disorder
- experince of sheer terror/panic attack
- Dissociative disorder
- changes in consciousness memory or self identity
- exhibiting symptoms
- panic attack
- Free association
- say anthing that comes to mind
- central route to persuasion
- rational arguments
- internal
- dispositional
- impression formation
- developing opinion or impression of another person
- like your neighbors
- they live next to you(proximity)
- cognitive dissonance
- belief that people are motiviated to resolve discrepancies between their behavior and their attitudes, beliefs, or perceptions
- fundamental attribution error
- think someone else is dispositional
- acculturation stress
- move to a new country (immigrants)
- major life events
- big changes in life circumstances
- external
- situational
- transference
- client talks to therapist as a husband
- rational emotive behavior therapy
- irrational beliefs lead to emotional distress
- three components of a humanist therapy
- unconditional postiive regard, empath, and genuiness
- aversive conditioning
- pair bad behavior with negative response
- gradual exposure
- exposure moving closer to the actual object of fear
- First step in Latane and Darley
- Recognize that help is needed
- 3 stages of Selye proposded for stress
- Alarm, Resistance, exhausiton
- Phobia
- irrational or excessive fear of object or situation
- gestalt
- here and now current feeling
- outcome of stress
- depression and anxiety
- distresss
- emotional or physical suffering, discomfort, or pain
- social psychology
- ways in which we percieve and interact with the social world
- 50%
- americans have some disorder at some point in their lives
- Bipolar disorder
- Extreme elation (manic episodes) to extreme depression (1% of Americans)
- stressors
- sources of stress
- what behavior psychologists focus on
- applying learnign principles to chagne emotions and behavior
- social facilitation
- work better or harder when in presence of thers than when alone
- stereotypes
- tendency to characterize all member of a particular group as having certain characteristics in common
- Hallucinations
- Seeing or hearing things that nobody else does
- chronic stress
- continuing stress
- PTSD
- maladaptive reaction to traumatic stress
- kitty genovese
- led to the diffusion of responsibility and helping
- OCD
- exhibiting symptoms of OCD you can point out
- how credibility affects persuasion
- source, credible, likable, similar are more persuasive
- social identity theory
- groups want to see themesleves in a positive way
- what humanists say about why we have distress
- we cant think about stuff in the here and now
- Messages are more credible
- when they go against the interests of the communicator
- conflict
- competing goals
- cognitive behavioral therapy
- combines behavior theyapy with cognitive treatment of faulty patterns of thinking
- symptoms of ptsd
- Avoid cues, re experince event, impaired function (depression anxiety), heightened arousal, emotional numbing
- stress
- pressure placed on organism to adapt
- Congnitive people say
- irrational thinking
- frustration
- when goals are blocked
- Attribution style of depressed people
- attribute events as internal global and stable
- Fred said why we have abnormal behavior
- unconsious conflicts during childhood that remain unresolved in the personality
- attributions
- assumption about the causes of others behaviors or events
- abc of attitudes
- Affect(emotions, behaviors(act towards or away,), cognitions *(beliefs)
- What Freud said about anxiety (wher it comes from)
- because of unconscious and unaccpetable impulse s that lead into consciousness
- our group homogeneity
- all asians look the same
- Psychotherapy
- Verbal therapy derived from psych framework, done with a threapist
- resistance
- by the client to avoid difficult issues
- clinical social worker
- graduate with a Master Social Welfare