Nomothetic - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Freud's Ego - ANSWER reality principle; logic; control; executive function; balance or go-between seesaw Freud's Superego - ANSWER ego ideal; the moral component of personality that incorporates social standards about what represents right and wrong; the ideal Lazarus - ANSWER Behaviorist; Multimodal therapy; Basic ID (Think Lazarus didn't have to wear an ID--he wore a shroud); Behavior; Affective responses; Sensations; Imagery; Cognitions; Interpersonal relationships; Drugs Perry -...

What is motivation? correct answers A constant flow of behavior that can be directed in many different ways. The forces acting on or within an organism to initiate and direct behavior. The concept of motivation correct answers We use the concept of motivation to explain the differences in the intensity of behavior and to indicate the persistence of behavior. 1. Intensity: (of a behavior) 2. Persistence: (of a behavior) How to measure motivation correct answers We can't readily mea...

CRIM 249 EXAM 1 2024 WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS Quantitative Data - correct answer Numerical data, usually utilize large representative samples, good for broad patterns, often expensive, and lacking in detail Criminology - correct answer The scientific study of crime as a social phenomenon. It is a nomothetic, research based discipline that is heavy in theory Deviance - correct answer Something that violates a social norm and that can lead to a negative rezones by society. Things peop...

A Level Psychology Exam Questions and Answers Rosenhan and Seligman (1989) - Answer ️️ -Abnormal behavior is seen as vivid and unpredictable, causes observer discomfort and violates moral or ideal standards because it differs from most other people's behavior and standards. Part of the "Deviation from Social Norms" definition of abnormality. Szasz (1960) - Answer ️️ -Another supporter of the "Deviation from Social Norms" definition of abnormality. Argues that abnormality, espe...

4.3.1 AQA Psychology Issues and Debates Questions and Answers Idiographic definition - Answer-focus on the individual and emphasise the unique personal experience of human nature Doesn't seek to formulate laws or generalise results to others Nomothetic definition - Answer-concerned with establishing general laws based on the study of large groups of people What research methods do idiographic approaches prefer and why? - Answer-case studies, unstructured interviews Provide an in-depth ...

A Level Psychology Exam Questions and Answers 2024 Rosenhan and Seligman (1989) - Answer-Abnormal behavior is seen as vivid and unpredictable, causes observer discomfort and violates moral or ideal standards because it differs from most other people's behavior and standards. Part of the "Deviation from Social Norms" definition of abnormality. Szasz (1960) - Answer-Another supporter of the "Deviation from Social Norms" definition of abnormality. Argues that abnormality, especially rela...

What is Resnick's definition of clinical psychology? correct answers The field of clinical psychology involves research, teaching and services to alleviate intellectual, emotional, behavioral, psychological, social and biological maladjustments Psychiatrist correct answers Medical prfession, medical model. MD Psychiatric social work correct answers background history of a person including the existing problems and conduct family interviews. Masters in Social working Counseling psycholo...

LPC Exam Correct Questions & Solutions| Freud's Ego - ANSWER reality principle; logic; control; executive function; balance or go-between seesaw Freud's Superego - ANSWER ego ideal; the moral component of personality that incorporates social standards about what represents right and wrong; the ideal Lazarus - ANSWER Behaviorist; Multimodal therapy; Basic ID (Think Lazarus didn't have to wear an ID--he wore a shroud); Behavior; Affective responses; Sensations; Imagery; Cognitions; Inter...

What were the 4 stages of early American psychology? - Answer- Stage 1: Moral and Mental Philosophy (1640-1776) Stage 2: intellectual philosophy (1776-1886) Stage 3: The US Renaissance (1886-1896) Stage 4: US Functionalism (1896 & beyond) What were the beliefs during the first stage of early American psychology (1640-1776)? - Answer- "Psychology existed for the sake of logic, and logic for the sake of God" What event caused the beginning of enlightenment during the first stage of earl...

Concept of Motivation - Answer The concept we use when we describe the forces acting on or with in an organism to initiate direct behavior Understand the concept of motivation variables - Answer -Intervening variable: concept used to link a stimulus to a response. Ex: cheese; response: how fast the rat can complete the maze. -Performance variable: specific tasks that are considered temporary. When enough motivation is present, the task will be performed. Ex: enough motivation = how hungr...