Midterm 2 Flashcards

1
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Who believed intelligence was fixed

A

Galton

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2
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Binet

A

Made the first intelligence test

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3
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Who standardized Binet’s test

A

Terman

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4
Q

flynn effect

A

IQ test increase each year

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5
Q

Robert Sternberg 3 types

A

analytical
creative
practical

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6
Q

Cattel

A

said fluid or crystallized

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7
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Is genetics heritable

A

yes (50-70%)

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8
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range of reaction theory

A

our environment determines to which degree our genes are expressed

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9
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Defining characteristics of motivation

A

motivation can differ
behaviour = same

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10
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Biological motivations

A

equilibrium/homeostasis/drives

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11
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Drive reduction theory

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any behaviour that has a positive outcome will be repeated; more out of equilibrium = stronger drive

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12
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Individual motivations

A

intrinsic vs. extrinsic

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13
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Over justification effect

A

decrease intrinsic as a result of an external reward

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14
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self-efficacy

A

motivation comes from the expectations of the consequences of our behaviour (don’t press this button)

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15
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Social motivations

A

achievement/affiliation/intimacy

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16
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grehlin

A

released by stomach, goes to hypothalamus, tells body its hungry

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17
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orexin

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released by the hypothalamus, makes your hungry

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18
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leptin

A

stops hunger

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19
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anorexia nervosa

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super low body weight, fear of eating, body dysmorphia

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20
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bulimia nervosa

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overeating then purging, avoidance of gaining weight

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21
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binge eating

A

intense eating followed by intense guilt

22
Q

hypothalamus for sex

A

ability to have sex

23
Q

nucleus accumbens for sex

A

motivation for sex

24
Q

Sexual response cycle

A

excitement, plateau, orgasm, resolution

25
Q

emotion

A

intense effective state, continuosly experienced, short lived

26
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mood

A

long-term, not always continuosly experienceed

27
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sudden change in effective state

A

emotion

28
Q

common sense view

A

stimulus -> emotional response -> physiological response

29
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James Lange theory

A

stimulus -> physiological response -> emotional response

30
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cannon-bard theory

A

emotional & physiological at the same time

31
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Schachler-singer two factor theory

A

cognitive label & physiological response -> emotional response

32
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Lazarus’ cognitive mediational theory

A

stimulus -> appraisal -> cognitive interpretation -> emotional response

33
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Ledoux fast-and-slow paths

A

low road bypasses thinking because emotions are immediate

34
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Ledoux fast path

A

thalamus to amygdala

35
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Ledoux slow path

A

thalamus to cortex to amygdala

36
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amygdala (basolateral complex) for emotion

A

pairs emotion and response - appraisal

37
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central nucleus

A

connected to the hypothalamus and endocrine

38
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cortex

A

higher-order thinking / memories

39
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hippocampus

A

integrating emotional experience with cognition

40
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display rule

A

what we expect an emotional response to be

41
Q

two types of stress

A

response based and stimulus based

42
Q

Response based stress

A

in terms of a set of physiological responses

43
Q

sympathetic adrenal medullary system (SAM)

A

fast, nervous system, epinephrine and norepinephrine

44
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hypothalamic pituitary adrenal axis (HPA)

A

slower, endocrine system, cortisol

45
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stimulus-based stress

A

traumatic life events/life changes/hassles

46
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general adaptation system

A

alarm phase, resistance, exhaustion

47
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Lazarus’ appraisal model of stress

A

primary appraisal to secondary appraisal

48
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primary appraisal of stress

A

does this matter to me

49
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secondary appraisal of stress

A

can I cope with this

50
Q

emotion-focused stress strategies

A

attempt to reduce negative emotions

51
Q

problem-focused stress strategies

A

attempt to address the root cause of the stress not the symptoms

52
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emotion-focused examples

A

positive comparisons
Seeking positives
cognitive reframing