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personality disorder where symptoms remit in 40’s
Antisocial
Soloman 4 group evaluates
pre testing
Larry P vs Riles
IQ testing and MR placement in schools
advantage MANOVA over multiple one way ANOVA
reduce experiment/type I error
major internal validity threat to time series quasi experiment
history
Piaget - when new info is accommodated it results in
equilibriation
kids with GAD most worry about
performance in school and sports
central limit theorum: as sample size ______, the shape of a sampling distribution of _____ becomes more _______.
as sample size increases, the shape of a sampling distribution of means becomes more normal.
thinning - switching from a ______ to an ________ schedule
switching from a continuous to an intermittent schedule
numbness, tingling without spinal cord severed
paresis
biggest problem with token economy in institution
behavior generalization - not reinforced same in real world
item characteristic curve (ICC), _____ provides information about how well the item discriminates between high and low achievers
slope of curve
dexedrine used for
adhd
Horn Catell
crystallized develops through fluid IQ
ethics v values
Ethics are standards for practice set by the profession, while values refer to judgments of right and wrong.
multiple regression to see outcomes: _____ intercorrelations among the predictors and _____ correlation of each predictor with the criterion.
low intercorrelations among the predictors and high correlation of each predictor with the criterion.
huntingtons disease, decrease of what NT?
GABA
broca, wernicke, conduction - what Sx in common?
cant repeat
leadership decision tree
Vroom and Yetton’s normative model
incremental validity is greatest when base rate is ____, validity coefficiant is _____, and selection ratio is ______
base rate is moderate, validity coefficiant is high, and selection ratio is low
therapy outcomes: IQ, age, women vs men seeking, distrubed cts
high IQ > outcome, women more likely to seek tx, age doesnt matter. severe disturbed fare worse
when you know charts will go to court
provide best documentation possilbe
least affected WAIS subtest by aging
picture regonition
Lazarus vs schacter-singer
L: thought –> emo and physiological; SS: event–>physio–> interpretation –> emotion
complex partial seizures start in _____, petit mal/absense start in ________
partial - temporal, petit mal start in thalamus
part of brain in Parkinsons
substantia nigra
DSM - categorical or demensional?
categorical
factorial anova used when ____, has ___ and ____ effects
study more than 1 IV, main and interaction
high vs low context cultures
high - words and nonverbals, tone; LOW - just words (USA)
tx for aggressive kids
cognitive - ID consequences
mescaline v pcp
pcp is stimulant and halluc, mesc is hallic
food with tyromine + MAOI =
hypertensive crisis
self directed work teams
self directed generalists
guilford, galston, thurston, garnder IQ -
guilford: convergent and divergent thinking; Galston - inherited; thurston - factor analysis (varying degrees of subcomponent ability);;;;Gardner - IQ evaluated by society
after stroke/head trauma ____ most likely to be affected
memory for newly learned info
Huesman 2003 - LT effect of violence of kids for TV predicts
young adultaggression in men and women
sexual dimorphism
differences in shape between men and women
part of brain OCD
caudate nucleus
memory for rules of logic and inference
semantic
part of brain, loss of sensation in fingers
somatasensory cortex in postcentral gyrus
first sign of dementia and aids dementia
mild memory loss of recent events
structural equation modeling
identify underlying latent factors that relate to set of measured variables
equivalent fractions of percentiles
68% - 2/3;;;;;; 95% - 19/20
stimulus generalization AKA
mediated generalization
primary associated feature of somataform
anx and dep
gottman, divorce risk factors
criticism, defensiveness, contempt, stonewalling, predict early divorce
Sue et all 1991, highest ethnic vs lowest drop out rates
african american highest, Asian Am lowest
paraphasia
unintended syllables, phonemes words instead of specific words
Stuarts operant interpersonal couples therapy
encourages couples to focus on positive aspects of partner
treating nicotine dependence - behavioral intervention helps __ but not ____
helps LT but not ST
urban vs rural rates of mental illness
no statistical differences
female vs male leaders
equally overall effective
type of prevention - crisis intervention
secondary
otis media score low on
vocab
insanity vs psychoses
I: legal term;;; P: MH lit
type of seizure starts in small part then spreads to half or whole body
partial seizure
group decisions better than individual when
members of group have complementary skills
most effective Tx for juvenile antisocial
multi-systemic therapy
dissociative amnesia vs amnesia due to physical
dissociative amnesia (memory loss for info after trauma - gap in Hx) vs amnesia due to physical (memory loss right before injury)
behavioral assessments useful for determining
behavioral contiginceis
which lobe develops last
frontal
J Berry, integrated ct
high mainstream and minority culture
factor analysis rotation
alters factor loading and eigenvalue for factor. total eigen stays same
item response theory and culture
works fine
attrictiveness and personality
more attractive rates as having better personality
strictness bias or severity error in rating
rate everyone at low end
speed or accuracy?
speed initially
hollands approach based on assumption that
b. behavior is a function of personality-environment congruence
ICC shows
probablility of different abilities answering question right
frame of referance training
reduce rater biases
Patterson model of aggression
kids learn from paretns
passive vs active coping
p - relying on others, meds, social restriction - increase pain
a- distracting, busy, biofeedback, cbt - reduce pain
sue and sue racial ID, dissonance stage
d. conflict between appreciation and depreciation of the self and the dominant group
