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Psychology 1001 3rd Midterm
Chapters 9,10,11,12
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Psychology
Undergraduate 1
04/20/2010

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Term
Three stages of prenatal developement
Definition
Germinal-Zygote creation
Embryonic-2 weeks-2nd month Shits being formed
Fetal - 2 months - birth Shits being refined. Skelaton forms
Term
Emotions in babies vs older children
Definition
Babies:Interest Disgust Distress Contentment
Older:Anger Fear Sadness Surprise
Term
Koenig infants are born with
Definition
Ability to discriminate patterns
social cues
ability to learn and remember
Term
teratogen
Definition
Chemicals and viruses that can reach the embryo
Alcohol, cortisone, rubella, irradation
Term
Fetal Alcohol Syndrom
Definition
Small head, heart defects, irritability, delayed development.
Term
Plasticity
Definition
Degree to which developement is open to change and intervention
Term
Cephalocaudal vs promimodistal trend
Definition
Cephal. is head to foot. Promimod. is center-outward.
Term
Jerome Kagan found temperaments
Definition
Inhibited temperament - shyness
Uninhibited - less restraint
Term
Universal adaptability
Definition
infants detend all speech sounds
Term
Sensorimotor Stage
Definition
Coordination of sensory input and motor responses.
Term
Peoperational Stage
Definition
Conservation is acquired.
Term
Piagets Formal stages
Definition
Sensorimotor, Preoperational, Concrete operations, and Formal Operations
Term
Rene Baillargeon
Definition
Baby with the toy car on the track, object permanence.
Term
Kohlberg theory
Definition
Moral Reasoning is closely tied to developement
Term
Erikson's theory
Definition
Trust v mistrust
autonomy v shame and doubt
intiative v guilt
industry v inferiority
indentity v confusion
intimacy v isolation
generativity v self-absorption
integrity v despair
Term
Harlow's
Definition
Monkeys running towards the terry cloth monkey over wire frame monkey.
Term
walter mischel
Definition
social learning theory. situation matters the most
Term
Cardinal Traits
Definition
main traits
Term
lexical hypothesis
Definition
all meaningful differences are in language
Term
Big Five
Definition
Extraversion
Agreeableness
Conscientiousness
Neuroticism
Openness to experience
Term
Psycho Components Freud
Definition
Id - primitive
Ego - Decision-making component
Superego - Moral component
Term
Defense Mechanisms
Definition
Repression - buried
Projection - put thoughts on someone else
Displacement - diverting feelings
Reaction Formation - Behaving opposite
Regression - Reversion to immaturity
Rationalization - false excuses
Identification - forming alliance for self esteem
Term
Jung
Definition
Inherit memories from past.
Introverts - internal world
Extroverts - external world
Term
Adler
Definition
Striving for superiority. Universal drive to adapt.
Term
Criticism Psychodynamic Approach
Definition
poor testability
inadequate evidence
Sexism
Term
Abraham Maslow
Definition
Self-actualization
Term
Humanistic Criticisms
Definition
Poor testability, unrealistic, Inadequate
Term
Psychological Testing
Definition
Mental Ability tests -
Intelligence
aptitude
achievement

Personality Tests -
Term
Retardation
Definition
Mild: 85% 51-70
Moderate: 10% 36-50
Severe: 4-6% 20-35
Profound: 4-6% below 20
Term
Retardation
Definition
Organic
Down Syndrom
Pheny
Hyrdocephaly

Enviorment:
medical care
inadequate nutrition
Term
English vs French
Definition
English:
Heredity
variation by natural selection

French:
No theory
Sought to identify students at risk for failing
Term
Galton and Binet
Definition
Galton:
natural selection to humans

Binet:
Intelligence tests
Term
Bouchard thinks about Gardner and Sternberg
Definition
Gardner: Little Empirical Support exsist
Sternbergs: Tries to measure, hypo not supported
Term
Three Strata model of intelligence
Definition
Three levels of intelligence

1.g plus mental abilities
2.seven factors
3.specific tests of mental ability
Term
Four strata or VPR
Definition
1. G
2. 7 factors of 3 constructs
3. 7 factors of verbal
4. All specific tests used
Term
Gerwitz
Definition
Appetive, Defensive, Impluse Control system
Term
Three aspects of emotions:
Definition
Feelings - subjective
Somatic Responses: Facial expressions
Autonomic Responses: Biological Responses caused by reaction to some type of stimulu
Term
Ekman
Definition
6 universal fundamental emotions
Happy sad angry fear surprise disgust
Term
Facial Feedback hypothesis
Definition
The face tells the brain how to feel
Term
Neurotransmitter associated with reward
Definition
Dopamine
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