Final Exam

Question 1

Mary D. Salter Ainsworth

Answer 1

Strange Situation; Attachment Theory; caregiving interactions, exploration and self reliance; infant-caregiver

Question 2

Solomon Asch:

Answer 2

Conformity Experiments; social pressure to conform; gestalt; length of lines of card

Question 3

Albert Bandura

Answer 3

originator of social cognitive theory; modeling on aggression, Bobo Doll; learning occurs through beliefs and social modeling; self-efficacy; observational learning

Question 4

Paul Ekman

Answer 4

basic human emotions; traits shared by everyone; micro facial expressions; facial action coding system; emotions revealed

Question 5

Erik Erikson

Answer 5

personality develops through 8 stages; + or - experiences; successful stage = healthy person; individual vs needs of society; stages shapes personality; each stage centered provoked by conflict

Question 6

Sigmund Freud

Answer 6

father of psychoanalysis; unconsciousness, infantile sexuality and repression; human actions, dreams, implicit symbolic significance; theories about human mind; aphasia; interpretations of dreams; the id, the ego and superego; oral stage, anal stage, phallic stage, latent stage and genital stage; dream interpretation; talk therapy; sex primary human motivator

Question 7

John Garcia

Answer 7

conditioned taste aversion aka Garcia Effect; rats exposed radiation; associating taste with illness at evolutionary advantage

Question 8

Carl Jung

Answer 8

Myers-Briggs Type Indicator, ego, personal unconsciousness, collective unconsciousness; 3 component = personal unconscious, conscious mind, the collective unconscious

Question 9

Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

Answer 9

5 stages of grief: denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance; established hospices; International Work Group; studied death and dying

Question 10

Abraham Maslow:

Answer 10

give-tier model human needs - physiological, safety, love/belonging, esteem, and self-actualization; humans needs arranged in a hierarchy; survival must be satisfied, higher up = more difficult to satisfy

Question 11

Stanley Migram

Answer 11

obedience to authority; shock experiment; social psychologists; human social behavior, social pressure, banality of evil - evil acts by ordinary ppl

Question 12

Ivan Pavlov

Answer 12

conditioned reflex; training to salivate at sound of metronome; digestive system of dogs; behaviorism; dogs salivate

Question 13

Irene Pepperberg

Answer 13

studying mechanism of learning comparing birds to apes/mammals/children; grey parrots cognitive and communicative abilities; birds linguistic = 2 years; birds cognitive = 5.5 years; comparing parrots to small children; bird recognition