← PSYC FINAL Export Options Alphabetize Word-Def Delimiter Tab Comma Custom Def-Word Delimiter New Line Semicolon Custom Data Copy and paste the text below. It is read-only. Select All MOTIVATION A NEED OR DESIRE THAT ENERGIZES AND DIRECTS BEHAVIOR INSTINCT A COMPLEX BEHAVIOR THAT IS RIGIDLY PATTERNED THROUGH A SPECIES AND IS UNLEARNED DRIVE-REDUCTION THEORY THE IDEA THAT A PHYSIOLOGICAL NEED CREATES AN AROUSED TENSION STATE THAT MOTIVATES AN ORGANISM HOMEOSTASIS A TENDENCY TO MAINTAIN A BALANCED OR CONSTANT INTERNAL STATE. INCENTIVE A POSITIVE OR NEGATIVE ENVIRONMENT STIMULUS THAT MOTIVATES BEHAVIOR HIERARCHY OF NEEDS MASLOW PYRAMID OF HUMAN NEEDS GLUCOSE THE FORM OF SUGAR THAT WHEN LOW MAKES US FEEL HUNGRY SET POINT WHEN THE BODY FALLS BELOW THIS WEIGHT, AN INCREASE IN HUNGER AND A LOWERED METABOLIC RATE MAY ACT TO RESTORE THE LOST WEIGHT. BASAL METABOLIC RATE THE BODY RESTING RATE OF ENERGY EXPENDITURE ANOREXIA NERVOSA AN EATING DISORDER IN WHICH A PERSON DIETS AND BECOMES SIGNIFICANTLY UNDERWEIGHT. BULIMIA NERVOSA AN EATING DISORDER CHARACTERIZED BY EPISODES OF OVEREATING, FOLLOWED BY VOMITING SEXUAL RESPOND CYCLE THAT FOUR STAGES OF SEXUAL RESPONDING DESCRIBED BY MASTERS AND JOHNSON-EXCITEMENT, PLATEAU, ORGANISM AND RESOLUTION REFRACTION PERIOD A RESTING PERIOD AFTER ORGASM. SEXUAL DISORDER A PROBLEM THAT CONSISTENTLY IMPAIRS SEXUAL AROUSAL OF FUNCTIONING. FLOW A COMPLETE ENGAGEMENT IN AN ACTIVITY , LOSS OF SENSE OF TIME OR A SENSE OF TIME SLOWING DOWN, NO SELF CONSCIOUSNESS. EMOTION A RESPONSE OF THE WHOLE ORGANISM, INVOLVING PHYSIOLOGICAL AROUSAL, EXPRESSIVE BEHAVIORS, AND CONSCIOUS EXPERIENCES. JAMES-LANGE THEORY THEORY THAT OUR EXPERIENCES IF EMOTION IS OUR AWARENESS OF OUR PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSES TO EMOTION-AROUSING STIMULI. CANNON-BARD THEORY THE THEORY THAT AN EMOTION-AROUSING STIMULUS SIMULTANEOUSLY TRIGGERS PSYCHOLOGICAL RESPONSES AND THE SUBJECTIVE EXPERIENCE OF EMOTION TWO FACTOR THEORY THE SCHACHTER-SINGER THEORY THAT TO EXPERIENCE EMOTION ONE MUST BE PHYSICALLY AROUSED AND COGNITIVELY LABEL THE AROUSAL. CATHARIS EMOTIONAL RELEASE. RELEASING AGGRESSIVE ENERGY RELIEVES AGGRESSIVE URGES FEEL-GOOD, DO-GOOD PHENOMENON PEOPLES TENDENCY TO BE HELPFUL WHEN ALREADY IN A GOOD MOOD. SUBJECTIVE WELL-BEING SELF-PERCEIVED HAPPINESS OR SATISFACTION WITH LIFE. ADAPTATION- LEVEL PHENOMENON OUR TENDENCY TO FORM JUDGMENTS RELATIVE TO A NEUTRAL LEVEL DEFINED BY OUR PRIOR EXPERIENCES. RELATIVE DEPRIVATION THE PERCEPTION THAT ONE OS WORSE OFF RELATIVE TO THOSE WITH WHOM ONE COMPARES ONESELF. BEHAVIORAL MEDICINE AN INTERDISCIPLINARY FIELD THAT INTEGRATES BEHAVIORAL AND MEDICAL KNOWLEDGE AND APPLIES THAT KNOWLEDGE TO HEALTH AND DISEASE. HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY A SUBFIELD OF PSYCHOLOGY THAT PROVIDES PSYCHOLOGIST'S CONTRIBUTION TO BEHAVIORAL MEDICINE. STRESS THE PROCESS BY WHICH WE PERCEIVE AND RESPOND TO CERTAIN EVENTS CALLED STRESSORS, THAT WE APPRAISE AS THREATENING OR CHALLENGING. GENERAL ADAPTATION SYNDROME SELYE'S CONCEPT OF THE BODY'S ADAPTIVE RESPONSES TO STRESS IN THREE PHASES- ALARM, RESISTANCE, EXHAUSION. TYPE A FRIEDMAN AND ROSEMAN'S TERM FOR COMPETITIVE, HARD- DRIVING, IMPATIENT, VERBALLY AGGRESSIVE, AND ANGER-PRONE PEOPLE. TYPE B FRIEDMAN AND ROSEMAN'S TERM FOR EASYGOING, RELAXED PEOPLE/ COPING ALLEVIATES STRESS UNSING EMOTIONAL, COGNITIVE, OR BEHAVIORAL METHODS. PROBLEM-FOCUSED COPING ATTEMPTING TO ALLEVIATE STRESS DIRECTLY- BY CHANGING THE STRESOR OR THE WAY WE INTERACT WIT THAT STRESOR. EMOTION-FOCUSED COPING ATTEMPTING TO ALLEVIATE STRESS BY AVOIDING OR IGNORING A STRESOR AND ATTENDING TO EMOTIONAL NEEDS RELATED TO ONES STRESS REACTION. AEROBIC EXERCISE SUSTAINED EXERCISE THAT INCREASES HEART AND LUNG FITNESS; MAY ALSO REDUCE STRESS, DEPRESSION, AND ANXIETY. PERSONALITY AN INDIVIDUAL'S CHARACTERISTIC PATTERN OF THINKING, FEELING, AND ACTING. FREE ASSOCIATION A METHOD OF EXPLORING THE UNCONSCIOUS IN WHICH THE PERSON RELAXES AND SAYS WHATEVER COMES TO MIND, NO MATTER HOW TRIVIAL OR EMBARRASSING. PSYCHOANALYSIS Freud's Theory of personality that attributes thoughts and actions to unconscious motives and conflicts; the technique used in treating psychological disorders unconscious a resevoir of mostly unacceptable thoughts, wishes. feelings. and memories. id CONTAINS A RESERVOIR OF UNCONSCIOUS PSYCHIC ENERGY THAT STRIVES TO SATISFY BASIC SEXUAL AND AGGRESSIVE DRIVES EGO THE LARGELY CONSCIOUS PART OF PERSONALITY THAT, MEDIATES AMONG THE DEMANDS OF THE ID REPRESSION THE BASIC DEFENSE MECHANISM THAT BANISHES ANXIETY-AROUSING THOUGHTS, FEELINGS, AND MEMORIES FROM CONSCIOUSNESS DEFENSE MECHANISM THE EGOS PROTECTIVE METHOD OF REDUCING ANXIETY BY UNCONSCIOUS DISTORTING REALITY REACTION FORMATION WHEN THE EGO UNCONSCIOUSLY SWITCHES UNACCEPTABLE IMPULSES INTO THEIR OPPOSITES. PROJECTION WHICH PEOPLE DISGUISE THEIR OWN THREATENING IMPULSES BY ATTRIBUTING THEM TO OTHERS RATIONALIZATION DEFENSE MECHANISM THAT OFFERS SELF-JUSTIFYING EXPLANATION IN PLACE OF THE REAL, MORE THREATENING. DISPLACEMENT DIVERT SEXUAL OR AGGRESSIVE IMPULSES TOWARD AN OBJECT OR PERSON. DENIAL WHEN PEOPLE REFUSE TO ACCEPT REALITY THEMATIC APPERCEPTION TEST TEST USED TO SHOW A CLIENT A PICTURE AND EXPRESS IT WITH THEIR INNER THOUGHTS. RORSCHACH INKBLOT TEST TEST THAT USES INKBLOT IMAGES TO DETERMINE PEOPLES INNER FEELINGS. SELF-ACTUALIZATION MOTIVATION TO FULFILL ONES POTENTIAL SELF-CONCEPT WHO AM I? TRAIT CHARACTERISTIC PATTERN OF BEHAVIOR OR A DISPOSITION TO FEEL AND ACT, AS ASSESSED BY SELF-REPORT INVENTORIES AND PEER REPORTS. SOCIAL-COGNITIVE PERSPECTIVE VIEWS BEHAVIOR AS INFLUENCED BY THE INTERACTION BETWEEN PEOPLES TRAITS AND THEIR SOCIAL CONTEXT. RECIPROCAL DETERMINISM THE INTERACTING INFLUENCES OF BEHAVIOR, INTERNAL COGNITION AND ENVIRONMENT. PERSONAL CONTROL THE EXTENT TO WHICH PEOPLE PERCEIVE CONTROL OVER THEIR ENVIRONMENT RATHER THAN FEELING HELPLESS. INTERNAL LOCUS OF CONTROL YOU PERCEIVE YOUR OWN FATE SPOTLIGHT EFFECT OVERESTIMATING OTHERS NOTICING AND EVALUATING OUR APPEARANCE PERFORMANCE, AND BLUNDERS SELF-ESTEEM ONES FEELING OF HIGH OR LOW SELF WORTH. SELF SERVING BIAS A READINESS TO PERCEIVE ONESELF FAVORABLY PSYCHOLOGICAL DISORDER DEVIANT, DISTRESSFUL, AND DYSFUNCTIONAL PATTERNS OF THOUGHTS, FEELINGS OR BEHAVIOR. ADHD EXTREME INATTENTION, HYPERACTIVITY, AND IMPULSIVE ANXIETY DISORDERS DISTRESSING, PERSISTENT ANXIETY OR MALADAPTIVE BEHAVIORS THAT REDUCE ANXIETY. PHOBIA DISORDER MARKED BY AN IRRATIONAL FEAR AND AVOIDANCE OF A SPECIFIC OBJECT OR SITUATION OCD AN ANXIETY DISORDER CHARACTERIZED BY UNWANTED REPETITIVE THOUGHTS AND OR ACTIONS PTSD DISORDER CHARACTERIZED BY HAUNTING MEMORIES, NIGHTMARES, SOCIAL WITHDRAW, JUMPY ANXIETY AND INSOMNIA THAT LINGERS FOR FOUR WEEKS OR MORE AFTER A TRAUMATIC EXPERIENCE. POST TRAUMATIC GROWTH POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGICAL CHANGES AS A RESULT OF STRUGGLING WITH EXTREMELY CHALLENGING CIRCUMSTANCES AND LIFE CRISES DISSOCIATIVE DISORDERS DISORDER IN WHICH CONSCIOUS AWARENESS BECOMES SEPARATED FROM PREVIOUS MEMORIES, THOUGHTS AND FEELINGS DID A PERSON IN WHICH INHIBITS TWO OR MORE PERSONALITIES ALSO KNOW AS MULTIPLE PERSONALITY DISORDER PERSONALITY DISORDER DISORDER THAT CHARACTERIZES BY INFLEXIBLE AND ENDURING BEHAVIOR PATTERNS THAT IMPAIR SOCIAL FUNCTIONING ANTI SOCIAL DISORDER DISORDER THAT A PERSON IN NOT CONCISION AWARE OF ITS WRONG DOING EVEN TOWARDS FRIEND AND FAMILY. MAY BE AGGRESSIVE AND RUTHLESS OR A CLEVER CON ARTIST SCHIZOPHRENIA A GROUP OF SEVERE DISORDERS CHARACTERIZED BY DISORGANIZED AND DELUSION THINKING, DISTURBED PERCEPTION, AND INAPPROPRIATE EMOTIONS AND ACTIONS PSYCHOSES GROSS DISTURBANCE INVOLVING LOSS OF REALITY CONTACT, SEVERELY INHIBIT CAPACITY TO MAINTAIN RELATIONSHIP AND TO WORK DELUSIONS FALSE BELIEFS, OFTEN OF PERSECUTION OR GRANDEUR, THAT MAY ACCOMPANY PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS PSYCHOTHERAPY TREATMENT WHICH CONSIST OF INTERACTING BETWEEN A TRAINED THERAPIST AND SOMEONE SEEKING TO OVERCOME PSYCHOLOGICAL DIFFICULTIES OR ACHIEVE PERSONAL GROWTH. PSYCHOANALYSIS ... RESISTANCE THE BLOCKING FROM CONSCIOUSNESS OF ANXIETYLADEN MATERIAL INTERPRETATION ... COGNITIVE THERAPY THERAPY THAT TEACHES PEOPLE NEW, MORE ADAPTIVE WAYS THINKING AND ACTING; BASED ON THE ASSUMPTION THAT THOUGHTS INTERVENE, BETWEEN EVENTS AND OUR EMOTIONAL REACTION. COGNITIVE BEHAVIOR THERAPY A POPULAR INTEGRATIVE THERAPY THAT COMBINES COGNITIVE THERAPY WITH BEHAVIOR THERAPY. PSYCHOTHERAPY TREATMENT INVOLVING PSYCHOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; CONSIST OF INTERACTIONS BETWEEN A TRAINED THERAPIST AND SOMEONE SEEKING TO OVERCOME PSYCHOLOGICAL DIFFICULTIES OR ACHIEVE PERSONAL GROWTH. MOTIVATION MOVING FORCE THAT ENERGIZES A BEHAVIOR, ALL PROCESSES INVOLVED IN STARTING, DIRECTING AND MAINTAING PHYSICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL ACTIVITIES. DIRECTION AND STRENGTH TWO COMPONENTS OF MOTIVATION BIOLOGICAL MOTIVATION HUNGER AND THIRST SOCIAL MOTIVATION ACHIEVEMENT AND AFFILIATION ATTENTION TO MOTIVATION TO ACCOUNT FOR BEHAVIORAL VARIABILITY TO INFER PRIVATE STATES FROM PUBLIC ACTS TO ASSIGN RESPONSIBILITY FOR ACTION TO EXPLAIN PERSEVERANCE AND LACK THEREOF SEXUAL BEHAVIOR CROSS CULTURALLY INERINDIVIDUAL GENDER SEXUAL NORMS SEXUAL ORIENTATION SEXUAL NORMS CULTURALLY ACQUIRED BEHAVIORS APPROPRIATE FROM EXPRESSION OF SEXUAL IMPULSES SEXUAL SCRIPTS LEARNED NORMATIVE CODES OF BEHAVIOR IN SEXUAL RESPONSIVENESS IMPLICIT RESPONSIVENESS EXPECTATION FOR SELF, PARTNER, GENDER INTRINSIC MOTIVATION INNATE TENDENCY TO DO WHAT ONE FINDS INTERESTING AND ENJOYABLE BENEFITS OF INTRINSIC MOTIVATION HAPPINESS PERSISTENCE AND HIGH ACHIEVEMENTS