Psychology Mid Term

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- changes that lead to the ability to reproduce
- puberty
- how does authoritarian parenting style differ from authoritative parenting ...
- authoritarian = absolute obedience, authoritative = mutual respect
- what are maslow's hierarchy of needs
- psyiology, safety, love/belonging, esteem, material
- what are some successful aging techniques
- health, positive outlook and money
- what are all of the identity statuses?
- identity, foreclosure, achievement, moratorium
- what are the three things involved in thinking
- prototypes, concepts and symbols
- what are the steps of problem solving (in order)?
- assess, brainstorm, choose, do it, evaluate
- three parts of Freud's psychoanalytical approach
- id, ego, superego
- the gland that produces thyroxin
- thyroid gland
- this is what researchers manipulate in order to determine its effect
- independent variable
- this psychologist introduced reinforcement
- B.F. Skinner
- the ability to create, originate and produce
- generavity
- a girls first menstruation
- menarche
- the field in which psychologists study how people grow and change through t...
- developmental psychology
- the inability to see another persons point of view
- egocentricism
- refers to the way in which wording affects decision making
- framing effect
- when we apply the normal rules to all words, and the words for which the ru...
- overregularization
- an idea or statement that provides the basic information that allows us to ...
- premise
- we know that certain things we do will have certain results
- means end analysis
- the tendency to respond to a new problem with an approach that was successf...
- mental set
- desire for stimulation
- stimulus motive
- a condition in which we require something we lack
- need
- tends to be active and self-expressive and gains energy from interactions w...
- extrovert
- involved in learning and memory, emotion, hunger, sex, and aggression
- limbic system
- the transmission of characteristics from parents to offspring is what?
- heredity
- as one goes up,the other goes down describes what?
- negative correlation
- what is a different outlook from people who do not volunteer research studi...
- volunteer bias
- what is something in which people are asked to respond to a series of quest...
- survey
- what is the scientific study of observable behavior
- behavorism
- what means "looking with"?
- introspection

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