3. DSM

4. Psychological Perspectives

5. Names

6. Thinking

7. Sensation and Perception

8. Disorders

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10. What does the DSM IV TR stand for?

11. Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders 4 th Edition, Text Revised

12. What does the DSM provide?

13. Describes disorders/symptoms; Does NOT provide causes

14. How many axes are there in the DSM?

15. 5

16. What does Axis II ask?

17. Is there a personality disorder or mental retardation?

18. What does Axis III ask?

19. Is a general medical condition (diabetes, arthritis, etc.) present?

20. Dominated psychology for much of the 20 th century; Founded by Freud

21. Psychoanalysis

22. Describes the effects of social environments and culture on the behavior of others

23. Social-Cultural

24. Proposed by William James; How does our behavior and mental processes enable us to adapt, survive, and flourish?

25. Functionalism

26. Name and describe the perspective promoted by Edward Tichener

27. Structuralism: the mind could be broken down into the smallest elements of experience

28. Theory of evolution and natural selection

29. Charles Darwin

30. Began a movement to improve conditions in mental hospitals

31. Philippe Pinel

32. Identified six universal facial expressions

33. Paul Ekman

34. Studied nonsense words; Retention curve (forgetting curve)

35. Herman Ebbinghaus

36. A neo-Freudian that said that much of our behavior is an attempt to overcome the inferiority complex

37. Alfred Adler

38. A typical best example incorporating the major features of a concept

39. Prototype

40. Thinking of many solutions to a problem

41. Divergent thinking

42. A tendency to approach a problem in a particular way (often one that has been successful in the past)

43. Mental Set

44. A decision is based on information that is easily retrieved from memory

45. Availability heuristic

46. What is confirmation bias?

47. The tendency to focus on information that supports one’s preconceptions (and ignore evidence that disproves them)

48. Analysis that begins with the raw materials that enters through our sense organs

49. Bottom-up processing

50. The smallest possible stimulus that can be detected 50% of the time

51. Absolute threshold

52. The ability to attend to only one voice among many; Yet, at the same time, you can hear your voice being called

53. Cocktail party effect

54. Studying of relationship between stimuli and perception of those stimuli; Developed by Gustav Fechner; What Wudnt studied as well

55. Psychophysics

56. What is signal detection theory?

57. Analysis of sensory and decision making processes in the detection of faint, uncertain stimuli; Predicts when we will detect weak signals

58. Disorder characterized by deficits in social relatedness and communication skills that is often accompanied by repetitive, ritualistic behavior

59. Autism Spectrum Disorder

60. Less severe version of depression, however, longer lasting

61. Dysthymia

62. A pattern of disregard for, and violation of, the rights of others; Typically have no regard for right or wrong

63. Antisocial personality disorder

64. Involves flight from home and the assumption of a new identity with amnesia for past identity and events

65. Dissociative Fugue

66. Disorder in which anxiety is converted into physical symptoms

67. Conversion Disorder

68. Converting unacceptable impulses into a more acceptable form

69. Sublimation