Psyc 315 Final Exam Study Guide Your final exam is made up of three essay questions (30 pts each)‚ two shorter essay questions (15 pts each)‚ and 10 multiple-choice questions (5 pts each). It is worth 170 points. You have 4 hours to take the exam and it must be completed by Wednesday‚ February 27th at 11:59pm. Final grades will be submitted by no later than Monday‚ March 3rd. Multiple choice questions Chapter 2 Social comparisons Chapter 8 Group Chapter 10 Hostile vs. instrumental
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(i) Introduction to the field – what is Developmental Psychology and why is studying development important? (ii) What are the main controversies in the field? (iii) What are the main theoretical approaches? Give concrete examples. Developmental psychology is the study of change in a person throughout their life‚ from birth to death (White‚ Hayes & Livesey‚ 2013). It often focuses on childhood development‚ as this is a time where a lot of rapid change happens‚ though developmental psychology also
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Definitions of Abnormal Behavior Through the years it has been understood that there exists a great deal of difficulty when attempting to define an individual case of abnormal behavior. Many pros and con’s must be described and studied in order to accurately define‚ decipher‚ or explain a particular aspect of the many behavioral abnormalities. Abnormalities as a legal concept can be defined most simply as the definition of insanity given by the judicial system‚
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Perspectives of Abnormal Psychology Susan Hardin University of Phoenix Abnormal Psychology PSY/410 Krisit Lane‚ Ph.D. October 25‚ 2011 Historical Perspectives of Abnormal Psychology Historical perspectives of abnormal psychology sounds complicated‚ mainly due to the differing definitions‚ or interpretations‚ of what is considered abnormal. Identifying someone at work or in a social situation who appears to be behaving abnormally is easier to spot than it is to define the term abnormal behavior
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sociocultural factors influence abnormal behavior? • Biological • Genetic predisposition (e.g. depression‚ schizophrenia‚ anorexia nervosa) • Imbalance of neurotransmitters (anorexia nervosa and depression – serotonin‚ schizophrenia – depression • Hormones (anorexia nervosa: cortisol‚ orexin) • Cognitive • Cognitive theorists believe that abnormality is caused by unrealistic‚ distorted or irrational understanding‚ perceptions and thoughts about oneself‚ others or the environment. Abnormal behavior is also caused
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procedures Fillenbaum‚ G. G.‚ & Smyer‚ M. A. (1981). The development‚ validity‚ and reliability of the OARS Multidimensional Functional Assessment Questionnaire Folstein‚ M.‚ Folstein‚ S. E.‚ & McHugh‚ P. (1975). "Mini-Mental State": A practical method for grading the cognitive state of patients for the clinician Gilson‚ B. S.‚ Gilson‚ J. S.‚ Bergner‚ M.‚ Bobbit‚ R. A.‚ Kressel‚ S.‚ Pollard‚ W. E.‚ et al. (1975). The Sickness Impact Profile: Development of an outcome measure of health
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ASSIGNMENT ON PSY 310 “FOUR MODELS OF ABNORMAL BEHAVOURS” BY ODEH‚ JENNIFER OMARI BSU/PSY/UG/09/9532 What Are Models? Models are representations containing the essential structures of some object or event in the real world. There is a variety of things that are commonly referred to as models: physical objects‚ fictional objects‚ set-theoretic structures‚ descriptions‚ equations‚ or combinations of some of these. However‚ these categories are neither mutually exclusive
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Number 3 HKCOG Guidelines Revised November 2008 Guidelines on the Management of Abnormal Cervical Cytology published by The Hong Kong College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists A Foundation College of Hong Kong Academy of Medicine 1 INTRODUCTION The Guidelines on the Management of Abnormal Cervical Cytology was revised in 2002 because of the revision of the Bethesda System in 2001 and the introduction of HPV testing in the management of atypical squamous cells. This revision
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organisation’s objectives. · Know and apply a variety of techniques and analysis frameworks used by operations managers to help them make decisions in manufacturing and services. · Understand decision making in the operations management function and its application to process‚ capacity‚ quality‚ and workforce management. · Utilise appropriate concepts and models for the analysis and evaluation of operations management problems. · Through case study and exercise work‚ be able to investigate problems‚ evaluate
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A third abnormal behaviour tigers can display is overgrooming and self mutilation. This is where an animal over grooms themselves leaving uneven fur and patches and occasionally bleeding this can lead to infections and in extreme cases death if the situation gets bad enough. We can tell the animal is performing this behaviour if it is repeatedly grooming itself‚ there may also be fur chunks on the enclosure floor and blood where it has been laying as well as visible damage to the tigers coat. Both
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