FINAL EXAM REVIEW PSY 2012

 

 

Ch.7

sensory memory

short-term memory (STM)

displacement

chunking

rehearsal

working memory

maintenance rehearsal

elaborative rehearsal

long-term memory (LTM)

declarative memory

episodic memory

semantic memory

nondeclarative memory

 

Ch 8

 

classical conditioning

stimulus

unconditioned response (UR)

unconditioned stimulus (US)

conditioned stimulus (CS)

conditioned response (CR)

higher-order conditioning

extinction

spontaneous recovery

generalization

discrimination

operant conditioning

reinforcer

shaping

Skinner box

successive approximations

extinction

generalization

discriminative stimulus

reinforcement

positive reinforcement

negative reinforcement

primary reinforcer

secondary reinforcer

 

 

 

Ch 9

 

babbling

overextension

underextension

telegraphic speech

overregularization

Nativist view

Interactionist view

 

Ch 10

 

decision making

systematic decision making

elimination by aspects

heuristic

availability heuristic

representativeness heuristic

recognition heuristic

framing

intuition

problem solving

analogy heuristic

working backward
means-end analysis

algorithm

functional fixedness

mental set

intelligence

g factor

primary mental abilities

intelligence quotient, IQ

 

Ch 14

 

conformity

social norms

groupthink

obedience

social facilitation

audience effects

social roles

bystander effect

diffusion of responsibility

frustration-aggression hypothesis

 

Ch 15

 

Medical model of abnormal behavior and other models and criteria

Criteria for abnormality

Etiology

Diagnosis

Prognosis

Concordance

Epedemiology

Role of culture in defining abnormal behavior

DSM classification system

Causes and characteristics of schizophrenia

Anorexia and bulimia

Rosenhan's study

Obsessions

Compulsions

Somatoform disorders

Conversion disorder

Mood disorders (bi-polar and unipolar)

Dissociative disorders

MPD or DID

 

Ch 16

 

Behavior Therapy

Characteristics of Prescription Drug Therapy

Biomedical Therapy

Two most common complaints of those who seek therapy

Difference between a clinical psychologist and a counseling psychologist

Characteristics and practice of Psychoanalysis

Transference

Resistance

Free association

Systematic desensitization

Anxiety hierarchies

Social skills training

Psychopharmacotherapy

Classes of psychoactive drugs i.e. for depression, anxiety, psychosis

Lithium

Diazepam

Halperidol

Eclectic psychotherapy

Therapist's gender

Therapist's effectiveness

Responsibility in therapy