Course: PSY 281 – FON01
I. Annotated Definitions List 1 (Chapters 1 and 2) for Quiz 1
Chapter 1 – Introduction and Methods of Research (p. 1)
1. Abnormal Psychology, Text p. 3 – The branch of psychology that deals with the description, causes, and treatment of abnormal behavior patterns. 1. Paraphrase of Term’s Definition – In-depth knowledge of illnesses, where they stem from, and how to cure the abnormal behavior.
A. Textbook Fact # 1 – According to the World Health Organization, the United States has the highest rates of diagnosable psychological disorders among 17 countries they surveyed.
a. Paraphrase of Fact # 1 – Out of 17 countries the United States has the highest rate of abnormal disorders …show more content…
Paraphrase of Term’s Definition – Based on and deals more with how people view themselves than how do others view them.
A. Textbook Fact # 1 – Heinz Hartmann was one of the originators of ego psychology.
a. Paraphrase of Fact # 1 – Alongside Freud, Hartmann also was a contributor to this revolution.
B. Textbook Fact # 2 – Today, most psychoanalysts see people as motivated on two tiers: by the growth-oriented, conscious pursuits of the ego as well as by the more primitive, conflict-ridden drives of the id.
b. Paraphrase of Fact # 2 – People of the world are classified by two groups when it comes to ego psychology: determined but safe and introvert but confrontational.
C. Textbook Fact # 3 – In Erikson’s view, for example, the major psychosocial challenge faced by adolescents is development of ego identity, a clearly defined sense of who they are and what they believe in.
c. Paraphrase of Fact # 3 – Erikson’s approach is based off of stages that can be seen from birth to elder.
18. Classical Conditioning, p. 54 – A form of learning in which a response to one stimulus can be made to occur in response to another stimulus by pairing or associating the two