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Psych. Unit 1
Latin Unit One
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Psychology
Undergraduate 2
09/23/2010

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Id
Definition
unconscious mind governed by pleasure
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ego
Definition
consious and unconsious governed by reality, works to make id happy
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superego
Definition
goverend by morality principle (tells us right from wrong) CLASHES with the Id
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FRUEDS phsychosexual stages
Definition
oral, anal, phallic, latency, genital
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neo-freudian approach
Definition
1. not sexual but social personality based
2. personality development continues past age 6
3. more positive view of humans
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stage one (erickson)
Definition
trust vs. mistrust ( 0-1.5)
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autonomy vs. shame/self-doubt
Definition
having independence from parents and being in control of actions
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stage two (erickson)
Definition
autonomy vs. shame/self doubt (1.5-3)
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stage three (erickson)
Definition
initiative vs. guilt (3-6)
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initiative vs. guilt
Definition
experimenting and starting new things (3-6)
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stage four
Definition
industry vs. identity diffusion (6-11)
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industry vs. inferiority
Definition
becoming productive and doing it well
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stage five (erickson)
Definition
identity vs. identity diffusion (adol)
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identity vs. identity diffusion
Definition
"who am I" what i believe, who i want to be around...DIFFUSION- living only for the day
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stage six (erickson)
Definition
intimacy vs. isolation (young adult)
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intimacy vs. isolation
Definition
one really well developed relationship, they get me and i get them
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stage seven (erickson)
Definition
generativity vs. stagnation (middle adult)
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generatively vs. stagnation
Definition
whats the point of my life, and what do i leave behind thats significant (children)
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stage eight (erickson)
Definition
ego-integrity vs. despair (late adult)
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ego-integrity vs despair
Definition
was my life of value?
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stage eight (erickson)
Definition
ego-integrity vs. despair (late adult)
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ego-integrity vs despair
Definition
was my life of value?
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piagets theory
Definition
cognitive
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cognitive
Definition
based on our thinking and our thoughts
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schemes
Definition
cognitive structure that help us interact with the world (SENSORY and MOTOR)
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adaptation
Definition
building schemes thru the interaction of the environment
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assimilation
Definition
interpreting the world based on schemes we currently have
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accommodation
Definition
MODIFYING our schemes to make it make sense (child drinking out of straw)
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equilibrium
Definition
when schemes completely work
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disequilibrium
Definition
schemes dont completely make sense (high school senior and college student)
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equilibration
Definition
movement back and forth between equilibrium and disequilibrium- piaget believes this is how/why we work
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Piagets stages of development
Definition
sensorimotor(0-2), preoperational(2-7, symbolically thinking), concrete operational(7-11), formal operational(11 and up)
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Hypothetico-Deductive Method
Definition
begins with theory->hypothesis->DATA
->conclusions
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naturalistic observation
Definition
secretely watching
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case study
Definition
in-depth study of two people
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positive correlations
Definition
(up arrows, up arrows) (down arrows, down arrows)
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negatvie correlations
Definition
(up arrow, down arrow)
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experiment
Definition
manipulates one or two variables
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independent variable
Definition
manipulated
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dependent variable
Definition
outcome
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reliablility
Definition
depedably consistent (scale on weight is always the same)
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validity
Definition
valid measurement on what it is supposed to be measuring
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realiablity and validity
Definition
to be valid it must be reliable
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longitudinal design
Definition
a group of subjects measured at different ages/stages
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weaknesses in longitudinal design
Definition
difficult, attrition(mortality), cohort effect
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cohort effect
Definition
very similar in experiences, births, etc
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cross sectional design
Definition
subjects of different ages are studied at once
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advantage (cross sectional)
Definition
do not have to wait for assessment
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weaknes (cross sectional)
Definition
cohort effect
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longitudinal-sequential design
Definition
cross between both and very hard to study and design
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weaknes (cross sectional)
Definition
cohort effect
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adaptive value
Definition
survival actions, rooting, sucking, palm grasping
Term
classically conditioned
Definition
stroking of the forhead and then bottle, eventually the stroking will cause the bady to start sucking
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operant conditioning
Definition
something happens and then stimulus happens, infant then decides if they want to do that again
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operant conditioning
Definition
something happens and then stimulus happens, infant then decides if they want to do that again
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hapituation
Definition
no longer focusing on a stimulus but loss attention
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dishabituation
Definition
focus on something thats new and interesting
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imitation
Definition
promotes child/parent bonding
starts very young
building blocks in learning
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depth perception (infants)
Definition
not developed until after crawling
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kinetic depth cues
Definition
as the person walks towards us we know they are the same size and not getting bigger
6-months they understand
4-months only understand if they watch you move the large heads
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piagets sensorimotor stage
Definition
relflexive schemes, primary circular reactions, secondary circular reactions, coordination of secondary circular reactions, tertiary circular reactions, mental representations
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primarly circular reactions
Definition
1-4 months, begin to change responses based on the environment...voluntary movement begins
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secondary circular reactions
Definition
4-8 months. awareness of the environment and surroundings
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coordination of secondary circular reactions
Definition
goal-directed behaviors (sees, reaches, swats, pulls)
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object permanence
Definition
idea that objects still exist even when NOT seen
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tertiary circular reactions
Definition
kids are experiments "what happens if I do this"
REPEATED but with variation
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mental representations
Definition
can picture mental images (remembering mothers face)
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deferred imitation
Definition
see something, remembering it, and use it later (temper tantrum)
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make-believe play
Definition
prior to this was functional play
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object unity
Definition
objects are one piece even if its half covered up (bar hidden by block)
piaget=developed at 18 months
johnson&Aslin=2 months
Kellman & Spelke= 4 months
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epigenetic principle
Definition
each part has its time of special ascendancy... there is an order in which arms, legs, and vision develops
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central process
Definition
process underlying successful resolution of a given stage of ericksons development
Term
Mutuality of caregivers
Definition
understand what child needs and stiumlate their needs and child satisfies the parent by responding appropriately
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attachment
Definition
affective bond we have with another person
Term
Harlow
Definition
contact comfort
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contact comfort
Definition
holding/caring for something (cuddling w/blanket) MONKEY experiment
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John Bowlby
Definition
attachment as evolved behavior, exploration, attachment as bond...NOT personal trait, internal working method,
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attachment as an evolved behavioral system
Definition
birds flying south
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Konrad Lorenz
Definition
studied animals, DUCKLINGS imprinted
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set point
Definition
behavior caused by actions (crying) or the environment
When there is a threat
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context
Definition
same place and people but something is triggered-
THUNDERSTORMS
not thermostats
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attachment as a bond, NOT personal trait
Definition
describes a relationship with a parent (positive/negative and is different with every person)
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internal working method
Definition
asks the questions... will my needs be met? schema about the relationships with your parents dealing with relationships
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consequences of attachment
Definition
dependency, self-reliance, anxiety, anger, empathy, social competence
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dependency
Definition
extreme relience on another person at the expense of peer relationship
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self-relience
Definition
secure attachment=work harder
avoident=gives up easier
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anxiety
Definition
secure/avoidant=less anxiety
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anger
Definition
secure attachment shows less
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empathy
Definition
secure shows more than avoidant
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social competence
Definition
securely attached as toddlers are more socially competent
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social competence
Definition
securely attached as toddlers are more socially competent
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social competence
Definition
securely attached as toddlers are more socially competent
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social competence
Definition
securely attached as toddlers are more socially competent
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social competence
Definition
securely attached as toddlers are more socially competent
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social competence
Definition
securely attached as toddlers are more socially competent
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multiple attachment figure
Definition
have an attachment with more than one person
normally a heirarchy
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critical period
Definition
time zone where children need to develop a relationship
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temperament
Definition
personality qualities that we are born with
active compared to quiet
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