Psychology Mid-Year Assessment Guide

Motivation Extrinsic Motivation Intrinsic Motivation Abraham Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs Achievement Motivation Instinct

Nature vs. Nurture Define Nature Define Nurture Predisposition Identical twins Fraternal twins Personality traits

Memory ENCODING Overlearning Chunking Effortful processing Spacing of rehearsal Serial position effect

STORAGE Long-term memory Short-term memory Flashbulb memory

RETRIEVAL Recall Recognition Context State dependency

Childhood Rooting reflex Temperament Piaget Stranger Anxiety Schema Accommodate Object permanence Conservation Assimilate Egocentrism Cognition

Parenting Styles Permissive Authoritative Authoritarian

Adolescence Erik Erikson Identity crisis Developmental moratorium Foreclosure Energy investment Mentor

Lawrence Kohlberg – moral reasoning Pre-conventional Conventional Post-conventional

Freud Unconscious Conscious Id Ego Superego Repression Regression Denial Rationalization

Freud’s psychosexual stages Oral Anal Phallic Latency Genital Fixation

Classical Conditioning Stimulus Response Acquisition Discrimination Generalization Spontaneous Recovery Extinction

UCS UCR CS CR

Myer-Briggs Personality Assessment Extravert Introvert What is your four letter personality type? What is a strength of this type? What is a weakness of this type? What work situations is this type content in?