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What is extroversion
Characterized by warmth, gregariousness, assertiveness, activity, excitement-seeking, and positive emotion.
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What is Stereotype
A simplified set of traits associated with membership in a group or category
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What is Generalized Anxiety Disorder
This disorder is not associated with a particular target or situation, but is experienced as an overall sense of dread.
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What is psychotherapy
This type of therapy uses conversation between a therapist and one or more clients to improve symptoms of psychological disorder.
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What is repression
This defense mechanism is where someone will burying anxiety-producing material in the unconscious
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What is the correspondence bias
The tendency to view behavior as the result of disposition, even when the behavior can be completely explained by the situation in which it occurs.
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What is dissociative identity disorder
Characterized by the experience of two distinct “personality states” or feeling possessed in a manner inconsistent with one’s own beliefs
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What is childhood experiences of abuse
Some psychologists work under the assumption that Dissociative Identity Disorder symptoms are due to forgotten what?
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What is interpersonal self
Aspects of the self-concept, such as relationships and social roles, emphasize one’s identity in terms of relationships with other people or with groups
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What is the Actor-observer bias
When we use situational variables to explain our own behavior while continuing to use dispositional variables to explain the behavior of others
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What is Social Phobia
This phobia is an extreme fear of being evaluated and criticized by others
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What is Desensitization
Behavior modification uses this techniques where
gradual exposure to the feared stimulus is introduced. |
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What is secondary traits
These are the traits that are sometimes related to attitudes or preferences and often appear only in certain situations or under specific circumstances
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What is obedience
Compliance with a request from an authority figure
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What is bipolar disorder
Mood that is disordered in two “directions;” alternating periods of unrealistically elevated mood and periods of depression.
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What is dopamine and norepinephrine
Patients often show increased responsiveness to these neurotransmitters after Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) treatment
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What is external locus of control
A person with this often sees outcomes as resulting from luck or chance.
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What is mere exposure effect
Repeated exposure increases liking.
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What is it does not include cultural differences
What is the problem with the statistical approach to defining disorders?
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What is 1) construct an answerable question; 2) Review scientific literature; 3) Evaluate the literature; 4) consider patient symptoms, values; 5) determine treatment and evaluate outcomes
What are 3 of the 5 steps in Evidence Base Practice?
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