Abraham Maslow Correct Answers hierarchy of needs
Adler Correct Answers inferiority complex
aggression Correct Answers aggression serves both to increase
territory and to eliminate competitors. Defeated animals can
emigrate, disperse, or remain in the social group as subordinates
Altruism Correct Answers behavior that reduces the personal
reproductive success of the initiator while increasing that of the
recipient
working for others even if it means self sacrifice
Within the group the altruists are at a severe disadvantage but
they help the group as a whole succeed (example bees serving
the queen)
Amok Correct Answers a culture bound syndrome triggered by
an insult characterized as a dissociative episode that of
depression followed by aggression, violence, and homicidal
behavior. May have amnesia after
Prevalent in males from malaysia, laos, phillippines, polynesia,
new guinea, and puerto rico
anal stage Correct Answers Freud's psychosexual period during
which a child learns to control his bodily excretions
Anna Freud Correct Answers child psychoanalysis;
emphasized importance of the ego and its constant struggle
, Defense mechanisms
Ataque de nervios Correct Answers people become hysterical,
exhibiting violence and sometimes not even remembering the
event
prevelent with latinos and caribbean, individuals
symptoms include uncontrollable shouting, crying, trembling,
heat in the chest rising to the head, verbal/physical aggression,
dissosciative experiences, seizure-like fainting, and suicidal
gestures
occurs after a stressor, most common in females
Attention cathexis Correct Answers neutralized psychic energy
Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt Correct Answers Erikson's
stage in which a toddler learns to exercise will and to do things
independently; failure to do so causes shame and doubt
18 months
virtue will
B.F. Skinner Correct Answers operant conditioning
Carl Jung Correct Answers neo-Freudian who created concept
of "collective unconscious" and wrote books on dream
interpretation