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94 Multiple choice questions
Definition 1 of 94
relevance, availability, detection, utilization
Cumulative Continuity Principle
Rank-order Consistency
Evolution And Behavior
Realistic Accuracy Model
Definition 2 of 94
A child who tends to react negatively and cry frequently, engages in irregular daily routines,
and is slow to accept change.
slow to warm up child
rational self
difficult child
easy child
Definition 3 of 94
stress hormone released by the adrenal cortex
Cortisol
Epinephrine
Testosterone
Oxytocin
,Definition 4 of 94
Model of personality based on traits that Eysenck believed were highly heritable and had
psychophysiological foundation
Wiggin's Circumplex Taxonomies of Personality
Genetic Determinism
The Purpose of the Self
Eysenck's Hierarchical Model of Personality
Definition 5 of 94
the interactions between possible selves and the actual self determine feelings about life
self-discrepancy theory
ought self
perception
self reference and memory
Definition 6 of 94
intensity of emotional reactions
Temperament
Neuroticism
Emotionality
Extraversion
Definition 7 of 94
beliefs about self that organize and guide the processing of self-relevant information
possible selves
self-schema
ideal self
self-concept
,Definition 8 of 94
-Introverts and extraverts differ in how their brains respond to emotional stimuli
-Introverts are quickly aroused when exposed to external stimulation
Sensitivity to Stimulation
cognitive and personality psychology
evolution and behavior
the big five and the brain
Definition 9 of 94
linked with aggression complex
Epinephrine
Cortisol
Testosterone
Oxytocin
Definition 10 of 94
The belief that genes are the major determining factor in human behavior.
genetic determinism
behavior genetics
natural selection
heritability
, Definition 11 of 94
- influences behavior
- organizes memory
- influences impressions and judgements of others
- organizes knowledge
The anterior cingulate
procedural knowledge
the purpose of the self
intrasexual selection
Definition 12 of 94
the motivation to solve worthwhile problems
need for affiliation
need for power
need for achievement
hierarchy of needs
Definition 13 of 94
helps us focus on, remember, and organize the information that matters to us
rational emotive therapy
evolution and behavior
possible selves
information processing filter
94 Multiple choice questions
Definition 1 of 94
relevance, availability, detection, utilization
Cumulative Continuity Principle
Rank-order Consistency
Evolution And Behavior
Realistic Accuracy Model
Definition 2 of 94
A child who tends to react negatively and cry frequently, engages in irregular daily routines,
and is slow to accept change.
slow to warm up child
rational self
difficult child
easy child
Definition 3 of 94
stress hormone released by the adrenal cortex
Cortisol
Epinephrine
Testosterone
Oxytocin
,Definition 4 of 94
Model of personality based on traits that Eysenck believed were highly heritable and had
psychophysiological foundation
Wiggin's Circumplex Taxonomies of Personality
Genetic Determinism
The Purpose of the Self
Eysenck's Hierarchical Model of Personality
Definition 5 of 94
the interactions between possible selves and the actual self determine feelings about life
self-discrepancy theory
ought self
perception
self reference and memory
Definition 6 of 94
intensity of emotional reactions
Temperament
Neuroticism
Emotionality
Extraversion
Definition 7 of 94
beliefs about self that organize and guide the processing of self-relevant information
possible selves
self-schema
ideal self
self-concept
,Definition 8 of 94
-Introverts and extraverts differ in how their brains respond to emotional stimuli
-Introverts are quickly aroused when exposed to external stimulation
Sensitivity to Stimulation
cognitive and personality psychology
evolution and behavior
the big five and the brain
Definition 9 of 94
linked with aggression complex
Epinephrine
Cortisol
Testosterone
Oxytocin
Definition 10 of 94
The belief that genes are the major determining factor in human behavior.
genetic determinism
behavior genetics
natural selection
heritability
, Definition 11 of 94
- influences behavior
- organizes memory
- influences impressions and judgements of others
- organizes knowledge
The anterior cingulate
procedural knowledge
the purpose of the self
intrasexual selection
Definition 12 of 94
the motivation to solve worthwhile problems
need for affiliation
need for power
need for achievement
hierarchy of needs
Definition 13 of 94
helps us focus on, remember, and organize the information that matters to us
rational emotive therapy
evolution and behavior
possible selves
information processing filter