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| contingency explanation of classical conditioning |
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Robert Sternberg's triarchic theory |
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3 types of intelligence componential - test-taking experiential - creativity contextual - street smarts, business sense |
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IQ as genetic, studied race |
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uses an F ratio that compares between-group variance with within-group variance can see if there are IV interactions |
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| interval versus ratio scaling |
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interval uses scores in ratio, there is a 0 which means absence of what it being measured |
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self-perception theory - we attribute attitudes to ourselves by observing our own behavior overjustification effect |
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cognitive dissonance theory minimal justification effect experiment social comparison and tendency to conform |
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balance theory attribution theory |
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| anxiety ocurrs when we cannot predict the actions of others |
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autocratic, democratic, and laissez-faire leadership styles field theory |
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| need for acheivement (TAT) |
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| protection motivation theory |
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| someone's perception of a health threat depends on appraisal of the threat (probability, severity) and coping (effectiveness, self-efficacy) |
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James-Lange - body change then emotion Cannon-Bard - emotion the body rxn Schachter-Singer - both |
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trust vs. mistrust (0-1) autonomy vs. shame and doubt (1-3) initiative vs. guilt (3-6) industry vs. inferiorty (6-12) identity vx. role confusion (adolescence) intimacy vs. isolation (YA) generativity vs. stagnation (middle age) integrity vs. despair (old age) |
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| includes types of LT memory: declarative and procedural (and how they are stored) |
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| Atkinson-Shiffrin memory model |
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Robber's Cave experiment conformity with the autokinetic effect |
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| Receiver Operating Characteristics research |
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| field-dependence and field-independence |
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| systematic desensitization |
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mere exposure research social facilitation effect |
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muscle communication usd in the hippocampus and could be associated with Alzheimers |
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1. resting potential, K+ kept in and Na+ kept out 2. depolarization, Na+ rushes in 3. repolarization, K+ rushes out 4. time for the sodium potassium pump |
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| increase dopamine, norepinephrine, and serotonin activity |
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| inability to execute motor functions in response to verbal commands |
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| catecholamine theory of depression |
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| involves dopamine and norepinephrine |
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| dopamine, epiniphrine, and norepinephrine |
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| stimulus perception increases more slowly with stimulus intensity |
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| released by the pituitary |
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| work on endorphin receptors |
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alertness and awakeness depression and mania |
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