MT2.2 Flashcards
Coping
- Emotion focused coping
- Problem focused coping
Emotion focused vs. problem focused coping.
- Emotion- Method of Managing Emotions to change the way one feels or perceives a problem (ex. being happy for some ones loss and excepting that they are in a better place)
- Problem-attempts to modify the stressful problem
(proactive: sit down and modify)
Significance of social support?
child care for parents, people who help you and you benefit
allow you to express yourself
What is invisible support?
when someone ask how can i help
ppl who care about you ask you because their not going to wait for you to ask
Define behaviorism
-Objectivity of Overt behavior
(the way we act toward society)
overt- shows feelings (does not care what others think)
Define conditioning
the processes by which responses become linked to particular stimuli
Define associative learning
paring- (ex. running a red light w/ getting a ticket),
- learning that certain events occur together
Psych definition of learning
change in behavior due to experience
OPERANT CONDITIONING - definition
Shaping guides a natural behavior toward a desired behavior
- reinforcement (increases a behavior)
- Punishment(Decreases behavior)