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Developmental Psychology
The study of changes that occur in people from birth through old age.
Organ that provides nutrients and removes waste during prenatal development.
Placenta
Baby’s vocalization and repetition of consonant-vowel combination
Babbling
Development of a stable sense of self. Leading toward independence
Identity formation
A developing human organism from beginning around 3 months after conception.
Fetus
A drastic lifestyle shift during adulthood because an individual does not feel fulfilled.
Midlife crisis
A process where an adult reassesses their last, hails, and further plans.
Midlife transition
Adolescents’ delusion that they are constantly being observed by others.
Imaginary audience
A developing organism between 2 weeks and 3 months after conception.
Embryo
Adolescent delusion that they are unique, important , invulnerable, and invincible.
Personal fable
Nonsensical sounds made during early infancy
Cooing
Personal and collective unconscious
Jung
Id, ego, superego.
Freud
Unconditional positive regard
Rogers
Locus of control
Rotter
Self-efficacy
Bandura
Libido and pleasure principle
Freud
Anxiety more than sex is a powerful motivating force
Horney
Inferiority complex
Adler
Archetypes
Jung
Oedipus and Electra complex
Freud
Compensation
Adler
8 psychosocial states of development
Erikson
False beliefs about reality
Delusions
Each night, turning the light switch on and off 9 times before going to bed.
Compulsions
Rituals a person feels compelled to perform.
Compulsions
Involuntary thoughts that recur despite the persons attempt to stop them.
Obsessions
Beliefs that you are Jesus Christ, our lord and savior.
Delusions
Erroneously believed my that you’re seeing people’s faces melt
Hallucinations
Repeatedly washing your hands even after they are clean.
Compulsions
False sensory perception
Hallucinations
Reveals the unknown mental processes through behavior, slips of the tongue, dreams, and free association.
Psychoanalysis
Emphasizes the here and now and the wholesales of the personality.
Gestalt
Nondirectional form of therapy that calls for unconditional positive regard of the client by the therapist.
Client-centered
Can be related to childhood memories or any other memories that may have been repressed effecting day to day interaction.
Psychoanalysis
This type is therapist will confront, frustrate, or challenges their clients beliefs and feelings
Gestalt
Focusing on emotions and feelings to clients who aren’t willing to express their real selves
Gestalt
Believes that dreams are the royal road to the unconscious.
Psychoanalysis
Has the goal of helping the client become fully functioning and reaching their highest potential
Client-centered
Unconscious motives, fears, and memories become integrated into current life.
Psychoanalysis
A rates disorder in which a person loses their memory, leaves homes, and assumes a new identity.
Dissociative fugue
Multiple personality disorder
Dissociative identity disorder
The insistence that a minor symptom means serious illness
Hypochondriasis
Overblown sense of self importance. The world revolves around me!
Narcissistic personality disorder
I hate you! Don’t leave me! Having extreme instability in mood, self imagine, and relationships
Borderline personality disorder
Kinetic, distracted, fidgeting, and impulsive
Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
The sever inability to think or act independently.
Dependent personality disorder
Characterized by profound developmental problems including speech, social, and motor impairments.
Autism
The legal term for people who are found not to be responsible for their criminal actions
Insanity
An intense, paralyzingly, unreasonable fee of something
Phobia
Habitual bouts of sudden, unpredictable, and overwhelming fear or terror whiteout cause.
Panic disorder
Valid physical illness caused primarily by excessive stress and anxiety.
Psychosomatic disorders
Prolonged gauge and intense fears whiteout attachments
General anxiety disorder
Fear of being alone in public places or separated from security
Agoraphobia
Reoccurring involuntary thoughts or compulsive rituals
Obsessive-compulsive disorder
Getting sexually aroused by touching or running against a non consenting person often in public
Frotteurism
Watching or spying on others having sex
Voyeurism
Achieving gratification by humiliating or harming your partner dying sex
Sadism
Obsession involving the use of an off and often nonhuman object to achieve sexual excitement
Fetishism
The inability to enjoy sex without emotional or physical pain
Masochism
The category of disorders involve king the use of unconventional sexy objects or situations
Parophilias
Sex with children or preteens
Pedophilia
Groaning gratification by exposing yourself to strangers or in public
Exhibitionism
Biological/chemical/physical agent capable of causing birth defects
Teratogens
High pitched sound waves to construct a sonogram
Ultrasound
Withdraw of amniotic fluid to determine genetic abnormalities
Amniocentesis
Turing the head in the direct of a touch of the face
Rooting
Characteristic patterns of emotional reactions and emotional self regulation
Temperament
birth- 1 1/2 children lean through primary caregiver whether environment can be trusted
Trust vs. mistrust
1 1/2- 3 Sense of whether behavior is under their own control or that of external forces
Autonomy vs. shame
3-7 children begin to evaluate the consequences of their behavior
Initiative vs. guilt
7-10 all other crises have been developed and the child must learn skills message to make them productive members of society
Industry vs. inferiority
First menstrual period
Menarche
Behavior is the product of psychological forces that interact with the individual, often outside conscious awareness.
Psychodynamic- Freud, Jung, Adler, Erikson
Energy generated by sexual instinct
Libido
A partial or complete halt at some point in the individuals psychosexual development
Fixation
Stage one in which infants erotic feelings center on the mouth, lips, and tongue.
Oral stage
The child’s erotic feelings center on the anus and in elimination
Anal stage
The erotic feelings center on genitals-
Phallic
I’m boys, jealous in the same sex parent
Oedipus complex
In girls, jealously in the same sex parent
The Electra complex
Period in which child appears to have no interest in the other sex
Latency period
Normal adult sexual development which is usually marked by mature sexuality
Genital stage
Emphasizes the fundamental goodness of people and their striving toward higher levels of functioning
Humanistic- rogers,
Five basic dimensions currently thought to be of central importance in describing personality
The Big Five
The big five
Extroversion, emotional stability, agreeableness, conscientiousness and openness to experience.
Unstructured questions-open
Structured questions- fixed order and content
Personal interview
Observers watch people’s behavior first hand
Direct observation
Tests administered and scored in a particular war. MMPI.
Objective test
Objective test (ink blot) that is consisting of ambiguous or unstructured material
Projective tests