Psy100 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

PSY100 EXAM 4Whenever Greta thinks about her life, she automatically bursts into tears. This example most clearly illustrates the impact of ________ in psychological disorders. a. subjective discomfort b. defensiveness c. denial d. disability - ANSWER a. subjective discomfort A team of investigators has found that persons suffering from depersonalization/derealization disorder show significant differences in _________ when different personalities are present. a. metabolism b. ...

PSY100 >Introduction to Psychology Milestone 1

PSY100: Introduction to psychology Prof: Paul Whissell / summer session 2019 / UofT University of Toronto Exam Prep Questions with Answers

PSY100 EXAMIn his study of obedience, Stanley Milgram found that the majority of participants - ANSWER complied with all the demands of the experiment According to cognitive dissonance theory, dissonance is most likely to occur when - ANSWER an individual does something that is personally disagreeable A group that is like-minded with likely - ANSWER not change their opinions throughout the discussion Asch's study of conformity showed that conformity increased when - ANSW...

This document summarizes the entire semester's content, from Week 1 to Week 11 in a manner that is both concise and visually pleasing.

Clinical Psychology Deals with the study, diagnosis and treatment of psychological disorders Sport Psychology Applies psychology to athletic activity and exercise Cognitive Psychology Focuses on the study of higher mental processes Developmental Psychology Examines how people grow and change from the moment of conception through death Industrial/Organizational Concerned with the psychology of the work place Environmental Psychology Focuses on the consis...

In-depth lecture notes on the consciousness section of the course, which helped me get 83% overall.

These are fully exhaustive notes on the qualitative psychology section in the second semester, first year psych course. I obtained 83% for this course and thus would like to think the notes are helpful.

What are the advantages and disadvantages of the psychological experiment? • Advantages: identifies causal relationships, there is an ability to manipulate variables, experiments can be controlled • Disadvantages: Non-manipulated variables aren’t tested, results are acquired in an artificial environment, inadequate methods of enquiry What are the different research settings in which experimental research is conducted, and what are the advantages and disadvantages of each setting? • F...