PSYCH 1000 final ECU Flashcards

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structuralism

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we understand conscious experiment through introspection.

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functionalism

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how mental activities aid and adapt to our environment

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psychoanalytic theory

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focuses on the unconscious

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gestalt psychology

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focuses on humans as a whole rather than individual parts

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behaviorism

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understanding the behavior of human and animals

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humanism

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Maslow’s hierarchy of needs
-humans are unique and good

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introspection

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examining one’s own conscious experiences in an attempt to break it down into parts

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maslow’s hierarchy of needs

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  • self-actualization (inner fulfillment)
  • esteem (self-worth, accomplishment, confidence)
    -social (family, friendship, intimacy, belonging)
    -security (food, water, shelter, and warmth)
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biopsychology

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study how structure and function of the nervous system generate behavior

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evolutionary psychology

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idea that behavior must have a genetic cause and have been selected for survival.

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sensory

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sight, sounds, touch, smell, and feel

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perception

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identification, organization, and interpretation of sensory objects

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developmental psychology

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aging and maturing

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personality psychology

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behavior and thought pattern

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social psychology

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how individuals interact and how the interactions shape behavior

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health psychology

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biological, psychological, and sociocultural research

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clinical psychology

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diagnosis and treatment

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industrial-organizational psychology

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personal management, worker health, workplace environment, and selection and training

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sports and exercise psychology

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sports and physical performance

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school psychology

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learning, social, and emotional health

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the scientific method

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theory used to test ideas in comparison to the real-world

theory—>hypothesis—>research—>observation

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data collection methods

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clinical, case studies, naturalistic observation, surveys, archival research, longitudinal research, and cross-sectional research

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neurons

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fundemental unit of the nervous system
rapidly respond to signals and quickly send signals of their own

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dendrites

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detect message from other neurons

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terminal buttons

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end of axons

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synapse

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tiny gap between one neutrons terminal button to another neurons dendrites

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central nervous system (CNS)

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brain and spinal cord

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peripheral nervous system (PNS)

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connects CNS to the rest of the body

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lateralization

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each hemisphere of the brain is associated with specialized function

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corpus callosum

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connects left and right hemisphere

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forebrain

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-cerebral cortex: higher level process
-Thalmus: sensory relay
-hypothalmus: homeostasis
-limbic system: emotion + memory

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somatosensory cortex (pariental lobe)

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touch, pain and temperature

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frontal lobe

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motor cortex: voulentary movements
pre-frontal cortex: higher-level functioning
broca’s area: left, language

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trust vs. mistrust

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-0-1 years
nourishment and affection

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autonomy vs. shame/doubt

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-1-3 years
develop sense of independence

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initiative vs. guilt

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3-6 years
may develop guilt when unsuccessful or boundaries overstepped

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industry vs. inferiority

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7-11 years
develop self-confidence when we do good and a sense of inferiority when not

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identity vs. confusion

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12-18
experiment with and develop identity roles

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intimacy vs. isolation

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19-29
establish intimacy and relationships with others

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generativity vs stagnation

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30-64
contribute to society and be part of a family

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integrity vs despair

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65+
asses and make sense of life and meaning of contributions

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Cognitive development

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children’s ability to understand objects developed slowly as a child matures and interacts with environment

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psychosocial development

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child form relationships, interact with others, and understand and manage their feelings

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classical conditioning

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process by which we learn to associate stimuli and, consequently, to anticipate events

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operational conditioning

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organisms learn to associate a behavior with its consequences

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How does memory function?

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encoding, storage, and retrieval

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