Psy 323 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

lifespan perspective refers to the idea that development is a lifelong process cognitive domain of development -focuses on how internal mental processes can change over time -language development -memory -logical reasoning -abstract inferences -moral reasoning psychosocial domain of development -focuses on changes in emotion -self-esteem -romantic relationships -emotional stability -identity development -career placement physical domain of development -focuses on how the body ch...

To be a science, Psych needs to look at what's observable ____ of you. This was said by ____ ____ - observable; John Watson B.F. Skinner changed view of observable to an n= - 1 Relationship between one event and another is predicable - functional relations ____ behavior is only observable to the person behaving - covert ___ behavior is observable to others - overt _____ learning is reflexive - respondent ____ learning is an emitted response more impacted by consequences - oper...

Relationship ideologies - expectations for closeness or distance as well as ideas about how partners should play their roles; important that couple's match Mindsight - understanding the workings of one's own mind and understanding the mind of another; acknowledging the power of the mind, and our ability to take control and choose how we feel and how we want to respond to situations by directing our attention Mindsight equation - Insight + Empathy = The Hub - inner place of the mind fr...

PSY 323-Quiz #1

Chapters 1-5 of Abnormal Psychology. It contains definitions, concepts, and valuable information about the topic that can help anyone prepare for exams or homework.

PSY 600 FINAL PRACTICE QUESTIONS |100% Correct| (p. 186-7) How was "external exposure" utilized in the agoraphobia video (elevator, subway, bus) or snake phobia video? *Ans*In snake phobia video, the girl was exposed to her fear (snakes). It was in the same room as her, and then closer and closer in proximity ***** For the person with bulimia, what are common triggers for binges? What is the possible gain of self-induced vomiting? (Pgs. 322-323) *Ans*- common triggers: Tens...

1. Discrepancy between anatomical sex and gender is known as? 2. Which of the following are risk factors for neuroleptic malignant syndrome? Select all that apply 3. Antipsychotic medication provides D2 blockage in the meso-coritcal pathway causing which of the fol- lowing effects? 4. Phencyclidine (PCP) and ketamine exert their unique behavioral effects by blocking which of the following receptors? 5. The diagnosis used to describe a syndrome charac- terized by speci...

1. Discrepancy between anatomical sex and gender is known as? 2. Which of the following are risk factors for neuroleptic malignant syndrome? Select all that apply 3. Antipsychotic medication provides D2 blockage in the meso-coritcal pathway causing which of the fol- lowing effects? 4. Phencyclidine (PCP) and ketamine exert their unique behavioral effects by blocking which of the following receptors? 5. The diagnosis used to describe a syndrome charac- terized by speci...

Chapter 5: Anxiety, trauma, and Stressor-related, and Obsessive-compulsive and Related Disorders