Key theorists Flashcards

1
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Who is a key figure in the field of behavioural genetics?

A

Robert Plomin

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2
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Who found higher heritability estimates between MZ twins compared to DZ twins reared apart and together?

A

Pedersen

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3
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________ postulated the supertraits of:

  1. Extraversion-Introversion
  2. Neuroticism (emotional stability - instability)
  3. Psychoticism
A

Eysenck’s

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4
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________ Hierarchical Model:

  1. Supertrait
  2. Trait
  3. Habitual Response
  4. Specific Response
A

Eysenck

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5
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A basic assumption underlying ________’s theory was: That the human brain has excitatory and inhibitory neural mechanisms

A

Eysenck

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6
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Who postulated the ARAS?

A

Eysenck

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7
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________ stated that each person’s ARAS functions differently

A

Eysenck

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8
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Who created reinforcement sensitivity theory?

A

Gray

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9
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Who created BAS/BIS theory (reinforcement sensitivity theory)?

A

Gray

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10
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In ________’s biological model, there are 7 temperament and character domains

A

Cloninger

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11
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_____ and Wilson stated that women examine gene quality and resource investment in mate selection, while men physical attractiveness

A

Daly

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12
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________ proposed genetic similarity theory, that we are more attracted to strangers who resemble you than who don’t

A

Rushton

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13
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Who postulated deficieny and growth needs?

A

Maslow

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14
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Who termed “being cognitions’

A

Maslow

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15
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Who created personal constructs?

A

George Kelly

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16
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In _____’s model, people experiencing psychological problems are not constructing the world around them accurately

A

Kelly’s

17
Q

Who would say that the therapist needs to make the client aware of the problems in their personal construct system and then they can be changed?

A

George Kelly

18
Q

Who created Rational Emotive Therapy?

A

Albert Ellis

19
Q

Who would say that a person has emotional problems because of irrational beliefs that guide their interpretation of events?

A

Albert Ellis

20
Q

Who created expectancy value theory?

A

Rotter