Vocab 51-100 Flashcards
Name ONE of the four components of emotional intelligence
Self-awareness
Self-management
Social Awareness
Relationship Management
What does APA stand for?
American Psychological Association
Who established the first American psychology laboratory at John Hopkins University in 1883?
G. Stanley Hall
According to a study from Harvard, are trigger warnings helpful?
No and they may be harmful
According to the APA, are the learning styles real?
No, they are a myth
A child thinks she is bad at math then ends up doing badly in math. This is an example of a ____
self-fulfilling prophecy
Conservatives/liberals who only watch Fox News/MSNBC may be susceptible to ____
confirmation bias
Is homosexuality most likely caused by free will, nature, or nurture?
nurture
In the United States, how many states have banned conversion therapy for minors?
20
What philosophical position states that knowledge comes only or primarily from sensory information? (It is the philosophical opposite of rationalism)
Empiricism
Name the American psychologist who is considered the father of educational and child psychology
G. Stanley Hall
What state passed the world’s first eugenics sterilization law in 1907?
Indiana
What state sterilized the most Americans and a disproportionately high number of Mexican-Americans?
California
Name the landmark 1967 decision which ruled that laws banning interracial marriage violate the 14th amendment?
Loving v. Virginia
Please name ALL 6 Contemporary Approaches to Psychology
Behaviorism
Biological
Cognitive
Humanism
Psychoanalytic
Social
Psychoanalytic Psychology was created by whom?
Sigmund Freud
Name the famous Psychologist who believed unconscious sexual urges influence conscious behavior
Sigmund Freud
Sigmund Freud compared the mind to what large natural object?
an iceberg
The biggest criticism of Psychoanalytic Psychology is that it is what?
unscientific
Please name Sigmund Freud’s nephew
Edward Bernays