Test 8 Flashcards
Robbers cave
Cooperation and competition - super ordinate goal - reduced intergroup competition and hostility
Structural equation modeling
Identifies underlying/latent factors that relate to variables and the causal relationships between the factors
When amphetamines, cocaine, and phencyclidine are discontinued…
“Psychotic states can continue for weeks or longer despite removal of the agent and treatment with neuroleptic medication”
Management by exception
Intervening after problems have occurred - transactional leadership - can be active (actively watching and intervening) or passive (waiting for problems to emerge)
Basal ganglia includes
Controls
Striatum (caudate nucleus and putamen); globus pallidus (substantia nigra and nucleus accumbens)
Ganglia = straight guy dancing
Straight cocks prefer pale black nuts
Movement - Parkinson’s, huntingtons, Tourette’s, OCD, dementia due to HIV
Colliculi
Audition (inferior) and vision (superior)
Social cognitive theory
Goal setting
Self observation
Self evaluation
Self reaction
To calculate standard error of measurement
SD x square root (1-reliability)
Auditory localization is complete by
One year of age
Emotional contagion begins
In the first weeks of life - tendency to cry at sound of other infants cries - early emergency of empathy
Most effective treatment for bulimia-
Short term
Long term
Cbt
Cbt and ipt equally effective in long term
Malamuth’s confluence model
Sexual aggression is the result of the hostile masculinity path and promiscuous-impersonal sex path
When using concurrent schedules of reinforcement, the proportion of responses will match the proportion of reinforcements - this is known as
Matching law
Behavioral Perseveration has been linked to damage in the
Frontal lobe - dorsalateral area
WAIS score most impacted by traumatic brain injury
Processing Speed
Over generalization (grammatical error)
Overextending grammatical rules - “I runned”
SSRI s are less likely than tricyclics to cause
Cognitive impairments
Sx of Parkinson’s
Resting tremor, Bradykinesia, rigidity, impaired balance/coordination
Jung sees transference as
A projection of the personal and collective unconscious
Pygmalion effect
Rosenthal effect / self-fulfilling effect - persons expectations about another individual produce subtle changes in the individual that conforms to the persons expectations
Correspondence bias
Another name for fundamental attribution bias - attribute to dispositional factors
Selective attention - purpose of filter
To prevent overload in short-term memory
Dynamic testing
Based on Vygotskys work - providing test taker with assistance or instruction to determine the effects of doing so - how much will they benefit from assistance or instruction?
Testing the limits
Scaffolding / instruction
Base rate fallacy
Tendency to ignore base rate (general) information and focus on a specific case
