Psychology Final Exam Review

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  1. 5. We forget things because memory fades over time. This is called the ____ theory.
  2. 6. Tendency for people to slack off when working in a group. Social ____.
  3. 8. We forget things because some info never enters our long term memory in the first place (Someone probably wasn't listening). This is called _______ Failure.
  4. 9. Type of therapy that used paint, drawing, clay, or other mediums to provide therapy sessions in a more comfortable way.
  5. 10. Type of memory that focuses skill-based memory or "muscle memory" like a golf swing.
  6. 11. A disorder in which a person has difficulty recovering after experiencing or witnessing a terrifying event.
  7. 12. Type of therapy used to find subconscious reasons for behavior. (Dream analysis, free association, etc)
  8. 13. Type of intelligence focused on lyric writing, singing, and instruments.
  9. 15. The mental tendency to overestimate that people’s actions are more internal and underestimate that they are caused by external factors and circumstances.
  10. 16. Type of memory that focuses on significant moments in one's life - time and context.
  11. 18. Condition in which people go back and forth between periods of a very good or irritable mood and depression. ____ disorder.
  12. 21. The process of making conclusions about the causes of other people’s behavior.
  13. 22. Concept that people are less likely to help someone in need when there are other around. _____ Effect.
  14. 24. A rare condition in which persons with various developmental disorders have an amazing intelligence and abilities. ____ syndrome.
  15. 25. When groups form, their views tend to become more extreme, rather than more averaged out. This is called Group ________.
  16. 26. Type of intelligence focused on math, logical and critical thinking.
  17. 27. Type of therapy aimed at changing chemicals or function of the brain (Medication).
  18. 29. Giving up normal restraints on your behavior to the group.
Down
  1. 1. Victims are often blamed for their problems based on the idea that people get what they deserve. This is called the ____-_____ Phenomenon.
  2. 2. Scientific study of behavior and mental processes.
  3. 3. Psychotic disorder marked by delusions, hallucinations and abnormal thinking.
  4. 4. Bringing one’s behavior into agreement with the norms or behaviors of others in a group.
  5. 5. A mental health disorder characterized by persistently depressed mood or loss of interest in activities.
  6. 7. Type of therapy aimed at providing new experiences to change behavior (operant and aversive conditioning, CBT, Systematic Desensitization, etc)
  7. 14. Someone with Dissociative Identity Disorder may have 2 or more distinct identities called ______.
  8. 17. The scientific study of how individuals behave, think and feel in social situations. _____ Psychology.
  9. 19. Repeated attacks of intense anxiety. ____ disorder.
  10. 20. During the 1950’s the development of effective new drug therapies enabled many patients to be released on mass scale.
  11. 23. Type of intelligence focused on visualization and spacing.
  12. 28. An anxiety disorder characterized by unwanted repetitive thoughts (obsessions) and/or actions (compulsions)