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Now that you have finished the course— GO FOR IT !!!. AP PSYCHOLOGY REVIEW. Descartes Aristotle Plato (mind not Socrates separate (mind separate from from body- body-knowledge is knowledge innate-born within grows from
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Now that you have finished the course— • GO FOR IT !!!
AP PSYCHOLOGY REVIEW • Descartes Aristotle • Plato (mind not • Socrates separate (mind separate from from body- body-knowledge is knowledge innate-born within grows from us) dualism experience monism
Measures of central tendency- • Mean, median, mode p. 41 • Measures of variation- • Range and standard deviation p. 41 • Research methods- • Descriptive, correlational, experimental p. 39
Who invented phrenology? • Franz Gall • Neuron communication • Sensory neurons • Afferent • Motor neurons • Efferent • Sympathetic nervous system-stimulates • Parasympathetic -pacifies
Nature vs. Nurture • Biopsychosocial influences p. 135 • Individualist cultures and collectivist cultures • Individualist proverb: “The squeaky wheel gets the grease.” • Collectivist proverb: “The quacking duck gets shot.”
Stages of development- • Ainsworth strange situation paradigm • P. 156 secure and insecure attachment • Harry Harlow –experiments on comfort • Kubler Ross -stages of dying • (Denial, anger, bargaining, depression, acceptance) • Fluid and crystallized intelligence
Absolute threshold- • JND-just noticeable difference • Weber’s (Vay’ber’s)Law- • Two lights-8%,weight-2%,tones-.3% • Gate-control theory- • gate opened by activity of pain signals traveling up small nervefibers • Gate closed by activity of pain signals traveling up large fibers p.227
Gestalt – form or whole • Monocular and binocular cues • Visual cliff experiment- • depth perception • Perceptual set-mental predisposition • Human factors psychologists- • help design appliances, machines, etc. that fit our natural perceptions.
Sleep cycle (B A D) Beta, Alpha, (Theta), Delta Spindles in stage 2 REM- about 25% Pineal gland – sleep inducing hormone melatonin • Suprachiasmatic nucleus (neural center in hypothalamus) controls circadian clock • Dream theories
Classical and operant conditioning • Theory of mind • Pavlov, Watson, Garcia • Skinner • Bandura’sbobo doll • Skinner box (operant chamber) • Schedules of reinforcement • Interval- • related to time • Ratio-related to number of times
Atkinson-Shiffrin’s three stage memory processing model • Sensory, short-term, long-term • Hippocampus – • explicit memories • Cerebellum- • implicit memories • Encoding- effortful and automatic • Elizabeth Loftus-false memories
Skinner –A I R – • association, imitation, reinforcement • Chomsky-inborn universal grammar • Heuristics- • representative, availability • Whorf’s linguistic determinism • Phoneme-smallest sound unit • Morpheme-smallest unit that carries meaning • Critical period-window begins to close at age 7
Spearman-general intelligence “g” • Gardner- 8 intelligences • Sternberg-3 intelligences (cap) creative, analytic, practical • Binet/Simon-started intelligence movement • Wechsler-Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale-most widely used • Convergent – • single correct answer- • Divergent- • Multiple answers
Industrial organizational psychology • Drive reduction theory • Goleman’s emotional intelligence • Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs • Task leadership and social leadership • Voice effect
James-Lange theory(arousal-emotion) • Cannon-Bard theory(arousal/emotion) • Schachter-Singer theory(arousal/label then emotion) • Zajonc-LeDoux theory-we have many emotional reactions apart from our interpretation. Two roads: • Fear-thalamus-amygdala-response • Fear-thalamus-sensory cortex-prefrontal cortex amygdala-response
Personality theories- • Freud, Adler, Horney, Jung • Projective tests • Eysenck –two axes-extraversion/introversion • Stable/unstable • Conscientiousness, agreeableness, • Neuroticism, openness, extraversion
DSM-IV-TR AND UN-DSM • 5 AXES: Disorder, personality disorder, medical condition, environmental problems, functioning • Affective(mood) • Depression-low serotonin • Mania-high serotonin • Schizophrenia-high dopamine • Positive and negative symptoms
Pinel and Dix-humane treatment • Regression toward the mean • Chart on therapy techniques • EMDR • Aaron Beck’s view of depression • Deinstitutionalization
Cognitive dissonance • Kurt Lewin-leadership styles • Solomon Asch-conformity • Milgram-obedience • Zimbardo-jail experiment • GRIT-graduated and reciprocated initiatives in tension reduction (Osgood) • The “sleeper effect” –negative propaganda has impact even from discreditable source.