Exam Flashcards
(19 cards)
What is Psychology?
The study of the human mind and the human behavior.
What is the power of mind?
The mind is incredibly powerful, some people say that the mind can produce illness in the body, (El va hacer varias preguntas de comprobar el nivel de eficiencia sobre la mente.)
Does the mind control the body or the body the mind?
They are interconnected, obviously the mind controls the body because the mind controls the body movement, but also there are times that the body relaxes the mind. It has to have more redaction.
What are physical and emotional reactions?
-Physical, the one that reflects on the body.
-Emotional, the one that reflected in our mental state or emotions.
What is the difference of stress and stressor?
-Stress: An emotional or physical reaction to demanding events or stimuli.
-Stressors: An event or stimulus that cause stress
Wellness
We describe wellness when we achieve physical and emotional peace. There is divided into three areas. (4 questions of this theme in the exam)
Differential psychology and developmental psychology
-Developmental psychology: Is how the human development during their own life.
-Differential psychology: Explain that there are two genders that develop in a different way during their life.
What is growth spurt?
A marked increase in height and weight, typically in adolescence.
What is the communication process?
Is more complex than the linguistic process because it involves intentions and emotions when people communicate.
What are the 3 types (female and male) of communication process?
For male:
1. Tenors.
2. Baritone.
3. Basse.
For women:
1. Soprano.
2. Mezzosoprano.
3. Contralto.
What are the three aspect that we should think when we make a decision?
People, places and time.
How do circumstances influence your decisions?
Your circumstances are affecting your thoughts and those thoughts build expectations.
What are the three steps when we react about something?
- Alarm reaction
- Resistance
- Collapse or adaptation.
What does psychology means in latin?
Psycho+Logos= Mind +Study/Word
Whar is the bipolarity of a decision?
When we make a desicion we actually take two, we said yes to something and no to the other option.
What is perception?
Is the point of view of a person.
What are the 3 things we need to have to achieve physical wellnes?
- Rest.
- Exercise.
- Nutrition.
What are the 3 types of wellnes?
- Physical wellnes.
- Mental wellnes.
- Spiritual wellnes.
What does it means blooming?
Stage of life when you reach the proper maturaty.
