175.101 Psychology as a Social Science Flashcards

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• 1 Psychodynamic Theories

  1. Psychodynamic Theories

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  sigmond freud s theory that psycholog...,

  which model used as spatial metaphor ...,

  what mental processes are rational go...
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• 2 Cognitive Social Theories

  2. Cognitive-social Theories

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  develop from behaviourist and cogniti...,

  reflects a constant interplay between...,

  several conditions must be meet for a...
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• 3 Trait Theories

  3. Trait Theories

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  emotional cognitive and behavioural t...,

  a descriptive approach an attempt to ...,

  who said on the one hand a trait is a...
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• 4 Humanistic Theories

  4. Humanistic Theories

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  who believed that human beings are ba...,

  the way people conceive of reality an...,

  the capacity to understand another pe...
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• 5 Developmental Psychology

  5. Developmental Psychology

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  studies the way humans develop and ch...,

  the extent to which changes and indiv...,

  refers to biologically based changes ...
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• 6 Ageing

  6. Ageing

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  cognitive changes associated with ageing,

  people show tremendous variability in...,

  a progressive and incurable illness that
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• 7 Attachment

  7. Attachment

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  involves changes in interpersonal tho...,

  refers to the enduring tires children...,

  the tendency of young animals of certain
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• 8 Socialisation

  8. Socialisation

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  to function as adults children must l...,

  children learn from a variety of ____...,

  caveat 1 socialisation is not a ____ ...
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• 9 Perspective Taking Theory Of The Mind

  9. Perspective Taking/Theory of the Mind

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  an important social cognitive ability...,

  a prerequisite to perspective taking ...,

  it appears to arise somewhere in the ...
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• 10 Gender

  10. Gender

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  cognitive developmental theory in the...,

  the second stage ____ ____ occurs whe...,

  the ____ stage gender constancy occur...
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• 11 Health Psychology

  11. Health Psychology

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  ____ ____ is devoted to understanding...,

  history of health psychology early th...,

  this surgery called ____ involved dri...
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• 12 Health Compromising Behaviours

  12. Health Compromising Behaviours

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  in spite of knowledge of the negative...,

  ____ refers to an excessive accumulation,

  people are identified as being ____ i...
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• 13 Barriers To Health Promotion

  13. Barriers to Health Promotion

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  individual barriers lack of ____ is r...,

  one reason is that negative behaviour...,

  health promotion behaviours such as e...
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• 14 Stress

  14. Stress

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  refers to a challenge to a person s c...,

  stressful experiences typically produ...,

  stress is a ____ ____ with both physi...
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• 15 Coping

  15. Coping

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  most people who experienced life cris...,

  coping strategies strategies aimed at...,

  efforts to alter thoughts about the s...
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• 16 Culture And Context Of Psychopathology

  16. Culture and Context of Psychopathology

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  sickness or pathology of the mind pro...,

  _____ theory argued that diagnosis is...,

  labelling can be dangerous because it...
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• 17 Mental Health And Mental Disorders

  17. Mental Health and Mental Disorders

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  ____ ____ can be thought of as a stat...,

  ____ ____ ____ include the wide range of,

  a ____ ____ implies the existence of ...
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• 18 Contemporary Approaches To Psychopatho

  18. Contemporary Approaches to Psychopathology

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  ____ theorists distinguish three broa...,

  problems in living such as phobias co...,

  categorised by enduring maladaptive p...
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• 19 Descriptive Diagnosis Dsm And Psychopa

  19. Descriptive Diagnosis: DSM and Psychopathological Syndromes

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  a ____ ____ attempts to be atheoretic...,

  in ____ ____ mental disorders are cla...,

  descriptive diagnosis allows researchers
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• 20 Disorders

  20. Disorders

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  a less severe type of depression is ____,

  research is clearly demonstrated both...,

  marked by recurrent obsessions persis...
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• 21 Mental Health Services

  21. Mental Health Services

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  there are a variety of treatments and...,

  often practice in a hospital or other...,

  the ____ model adopted by australian ...
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• 22 Psychodynamic Therapies

  22. Psychodynamic Therapies

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  psychodynamic therapies modern ____ d...,

  the ____ ____ to therapeutic change r...,

  refers to the understanding of one s own
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• 23 Cognitive Behavioural Therapies

  23. Cognitive-Behavioural Therapies

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  use methods derived from behaviourist...,

  early approaches viewed symptoms as _...,

  although many therapists continue to ...
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• 24 Humanistic Therapies

  24. Humanistic Therapies

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  focus on the way each person consciously,

  they aim to help people get __ ____ with,

  an approach to treatment that emphasises
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• 25 Electroconvulsive Therapy And Psychosu

  25. Electroconvulsive Therapy and Psychosurgery

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  aka electroshock therapy is currently...,

  ect is also effective in the treatmen...,

  patients lie on an insulated cart or bed
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• 26 Evaluating Psychological Treatments

  26. Evaluating Psychological Treatments

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  culture and treatment it is useful to...,

  the concept of what is abnormal and what,

  the ability of therapists to assess b...
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• 27 Attitudes

  27. Attitudes

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  an association between an act or an o...,

  refers to the durability and impact o...,

  an attitude is ____ if it tends to pe...
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• 28 Cognitive Dissonance

  28. Cognitive Dissonance

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  according to leon festinger 1957 1962...,

  refers to a perceived discrepancy bet...,

  according to festinger this kind of ____
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• 29 Social Cognition

  29. Social Cognition

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  suppressing a stereotype however can ...,

  as in other cognitive domains schemas...,

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• 30 The Self

  30. The Self

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  the person including mental processes...,

  the person s concept of himself a schema,

  refers to a person s evaluation of hi...
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• 31 Relationships

  31. Relationships

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  social psychologists believe that humans,

  much of what we do and do not do is t...,

  according to social psychologists sev...
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• 32 Altruism

  32. Altruism

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  refers to behaviours that help other ...,

  philosophers and psychologists disagr...,

  people can behave altruistically to o...
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• 33 Social Influence

  33. Social Influence

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  refers to the effects of the presence of,

  sociologist and philosophers had reco...,

  they become anonymous and no longer c...
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