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anterograde amnesia - ANSWER when memory for anything new becomes impossible, although old memories may still be retrievable constructive processing - ANSWER Retrieval of memories in which those memories are altered, revised, or influenced by newer information declarative memory - ANSWER Things that people know (or can know) echoic memory - ANSWER Sounds elaborative rehearsal - ANSWER A method of transferring info from STM to LTM by making that info meaningful in some way Encoding...

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Psychology - Answer the scientific study of behavior and mental processes Major goals for studying psychology - Answer describe and measure behavior explain and understand behavior predict and control behavior Behavior and mental proccesses - Answer affect, behavior, and congnition (only behavior can be observed and objectively measured) Eperiment - Answer a research procedure in which the psychologist manipulates one variable and measures the effect of that manipulation on the seco...

Systematic Desensitization - ANSWER Step 1: Relaxation training Step 2: Fear hierarchy Step 3: progressive exposure Therapy - ANSWER Treatment aimed at making people feel better and function more effectively Actor-Observer Bias - ANSWER When asked to explain our own behavior, we tend to attribute more to the situation and less about us Altruism - ANSWER prosocial behavior with no reward for us, but a chance of harm Aggression - ANSWER When one person hurts or tries to destroy anoth...

Big Five (Five-Factor Model) - ANSWER a theory of personality that includes the following five dimensions: openness to experience, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, and neuroticism *Acronym: OCEAN* Ego - ANSWER reality principle, seeks to gratify id principle in realistic ways that will bring pleasure Freud - ANSWER developed the first comprehensive theory of personality, which included the unconscious mind, psychosexual stages, and defense mechanisms placed a lot of impo...

Depression - Answer A low, sad state marked by significant levels of sadness, lack of energy, low self-worth, guilt, or related symptoms Mania - Answer A state or episode of euphoria or frenzied activity in which people may have an exaggerated belief that the world is theirs for the taking Depressive disorders - Answer The group of disorders marked by unipolar depression Unipolar depression - Answer Depression without a history of mania Bipolar disorders - Answer Disorders marked by ...

Three categories of risk associated with psych disorders - ANSWER-1. mental disorder 2. residual symptoms 3. psychopharmacology Waiting period for a driver with ADHD - ANSWER-None Maximum certification for a driver with ADHD - ANSWER-1 year Can a driver with active psychosis be certified? - ANSWER-No Waiting period for a driver with bipolar disorder following a non-psychotic major depression unaccompanied by suicidal behavior - ANSWER-6 months symptom free Waiting period for a d...

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WGU Psych D094 Obj. Assessment Solved 100% Correct Pre-operational Stage (Piaget) - ANSWER from 2 years to 7 years, development of language, memory, and imagination (symbolically) Concrete Operational Stage (Piaget) - ANSWER from 7 years to 11 years, logical thinking Formal Operational Stage (Piaget) - ANSWER adolescence to adulthood, abstract thoughts Physical Development - ANSWER a developmental process that refers to the physical growth of a person's body Cognitive Development...

Ch 7 1. Nurse Mary has been providing care for Tom during his hospital stay. On Tom's day of discharge, his wife brings a bouquet of flowers and box of chocolates to his room. He presents these gifts to Nurse Mary saying, "Thank you for taking care of me." What is a correct response by the nurse? a. "I don't accept gifts from patients." b. "Thank you so much! It is so nice to be appreciated." c. "Thank you. I will share these with the rest of the staff." d. "Hospital policy for...