Exam 1 Flashcards
Explain the classical conditioning experiment
when the dog rings the bell he gets a treat
Explain the operant conditioning experiment
positive & negative reinforcement…mouse in a maze…trial & error
What are the potential contributors in the Ecological Model?
- individual factors
- social/cultural/group factors
- socioeconomic factors
- structural factors
- political factors
- environmental factors
What factors does the Ecological Model include?
- closer to the individual
- related to social groups
- related to community, society & culture
- political & socioeconomic structures
Who focused on operant conditioning?
Skinner
Who focused on classical conditioning?
Pavlov
What is behaviorist psychology?
behavior learned through a process of stimulus & response
What are the potential contributors in the Ecological Model
- individual factors
- social/cultural/group factors
- socioeconomic factors
- structural factors
- political factors
- environmental factors
Which model states that no single factors influences people’s behaviors
Ecological Model
How did Behaviorist Psychology begin
focused on classical conditioning & then operant conditioning
Who was responsible for humanistic psychology
Maslow
What did Humanistic Psychology focus on
individual capacity & capability of choice
Whats the assumption in Humanistic Psychology
to grow & attain their full potential
______ Psychology emphasized on the quality on life & lifestyle concept
Humanistic
How did Humanistic Psychology influence the public
put emphasis on the quality of life, lifestyle & lifestyle concept
How does Humanistic Psychology influence on public health
the capacity to make choices & determines one’s future
Describe Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs
- physiological : breathing, food, water, sex, homeostasis, excretion (basic needs)
- safety : security of body, employment of resources of morality, of the family, of health, of property
- love/belonging : friendship, family, sexual intimacy
- esteem: confidence, achievement, respect of others, respect by others
- self- actualization : morality, creativity, problem solving, acceptance of facts
How does sociology influence public health
the study of society & its phenomena & the interaction between social & economic systems
What are the influences from sociology on public health
- social capital (social networks & resources one has)
- social organization (how society is structured & motivated by social action)
- influence & role of social structure & class on the paths available to individuals
- influence the group on behavior
Describe disease
- can have it w/o feeling ill
- NOT perception
- failure of a person’s adaptive mechanisms to counteract stimuli & stresses adequately, resulting in functional or structural disturbances
Describe illness
- the opposite of health
- social construct
- imbalance in relationship w/ environment & failing to create a higher quality of life
Clinical Model
- absence of signs & symptoms of disease means health
- seek health when sick
- conventional medical model