Psychology Lecture Notes Questions With Complete
Solutions
- Number 1 sign of this: will threaten to commit suicide every
now and then; they want to get someone's attention by getting
half way through it; their goal isn't to commit suicide (called
self-mutilation) Correct Answer borderline personality
disorder
- peoples abnormal behavior is due to living in a toxic
environment (non-optimum environment, not literally toxic) -
crime, poverty, etc. Correct Answer socio-cultural model
- ranges from very mild domination/humiliation to very severe
ones, that might involve death; there are stores that sell devices
that cater to them; Correct Answer • Sadism (likes to be hurt)
and Masochism (likes to be dominated)
(no more mental asylums in all of the United States) Correct
Answer 1963: Community Mental Health Centers Act
(someone who likes to expose themselves to others, those who
have no asked to see) and Voyeurism (like to look at people
without their clothes on, and people have not given them
permission) - it is natural for us to be sexually aroused to look at
people naked or engaged in sexual activity; Correct Answer
exhibitionism
(think you are who you are based on your history of
reinforcement - the way you react to something, how you
express things, interests in life, all reinforced by behaviorists;
,and learning is permanent): John B. Watson (1878-1958) and B.
F. Skinner (1904-1990) Correct Answer behavioral approach
= less than average (opposite of hyperactive); these people have
relatively low/no interest in having sex; if they don't care that
they have no interest in sex, they won't show up to therapy. Can
be caused by psychological issues, genetic issues, medication,
alcoholic, chronically depressed, etc. Person would have to get
to the bottom of that before they can fix it Correct Answer
hypoactive sexual desire disorder
1) (high places)
2) (open spaces)
3) (enclosed spaces)
4) (germs)
5) (fires) Correct Answer 1) acrophobia
2) Agoraphobia
3) Calustrophobia
Mysophobia
Pyrophobia
3 types of modern therapy: (somatic or medical) Correct
Answer 1) - Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) - (Cerletti,
1939) - there are people that are trying to pass laws to make
ECT illegal; was done in an experimental way to see what
would happen
, 2) - Psychosurgery (Moniz, 1936; "prefrontal lobotomy" - that
was done in an experimental way to see what would happen
3) The most unbelievable phenomenon, starting with the United
States. Pharmaceutical
4) His notions of females seem... "chauvinistic" (most people at
this time didn't attend school; most people were peasants; The
medical field at the time didn't believe that a germ created
illnesses; Doctors wouldn't wash their hands after each patient) -
A little girl wants to be a boy, not because she wants a penis, but
she thinks that boys have more privileges than she does Correct
Answer Freud
A lot of things are happening: Boys discover their penis, girls
discover their clitoris, oedipal complex (Little boys develop
sensual feelings toward their mother; little girls develop sensual
feelings toward their father), Elektra complex, castration anxiety
(Males have an anxiety over losing their penis), penis envy (girls
feel cheated, wish that they had a "toy" (penis), too). During this
stage, it's becoming apparent to the children that they can't
always get what they want (Girls can't have their dads, and Boys
can't have their moms) Correct Answer phallic stage (age 3-5)
anus is an erogenous zone; When trying to potty train a child,
you can either 1) sit the child down and make sure they go to the
bathroom (but the kid will get tense, therefore making it difficult
to go to the bathroom) Correct Answer anal stage (age 1-3)
Attempted to apply psychoanalytic techniques to children (he
didn't like working with children, thought they were too much
work); Invented "Play Theory" - open up with the kids, give
Solutions
- Number 1 sign of this: will threaten to commit suicide every
now and then; they want to get someone's attention by getting
half way through it; their goal isn't to commit suicide (called
self-mutilation) Correct Answer borderline personality
disorder
- peoples abnormal behavior is due to living in a toxic
environment (non-optimum environment, not literally toxic) -
crime, poverty, etc. Correct Answer socio-cultural model
- ranges from very mild domination/humiliation to very severe
ones, that might involve death; there are stores that sell devices
that cater to them; Correct Answer • Sadism (likes to be hurt)
and Masochism (likes to be dominated)
(no more mental asylums in all of the United States) Correct
Answer 1963: Community Mental Health Centers Act
(someone who likes to expose themselves to others, those who
have no asked to see) and Voyeurism (like to look at people
without their clothes on, and people have not given them
permission) - it is natural for us to be sexually aroused to look at
people naked or engaged in sexual activity; Correct Answer
exhibitionism
(think you are who you are based on your history of
reinforcement - the way you react to something, how you
express things, interests in life, all reinforced by behaviorists;
,and learning is permanent): John B. Watson (1878-1958) and B.
F. Skinner (1904-1990) Correct Answer behavioral approach
= less than average (opposite of hyperactive); these people have
relatively low/no interest in having sex; if they don't care that
they have no interest in sex, they won't show up to therapy. Can
be caused by psychological issues, genetic issues, medication,
alcoholic, chronically depressed, etc. Person would have to get
to the bottom of that before they can fix it Correct Answer
hypoactive sexual desire disorder
1) (high places)
2) (open spaces)
3) (enclosed spaces)
4) (germs)
5) (fires) Correct Answer 1) acrophobia
2) Agoraphobia
3) Calustrophobia
Mysophobia
Pyrophobia
3 types of modern therapy: (somatic or medical) Correct
Answer 1) - Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) - (Cerletti,
1939) - there are people that are trying to pass laws to make
ECT illegal; was done in an experimental way to see what
would happen
, 2) - Psychosurgery (Moniz, 1936; "prefrontal lobotomy" - that
was done in an experimental way to see what would happen
3) The most unbelievable phenomenon, starting with the United
States. Pharmaceutical
4) His notions of females seem... "chauvinistic" (most people at
this time didn't attend school; most people were peasants; The
medical field at the time didn't believe that a germ created
illnesses; Doctors wouldn't wash their hands after each patient) -
A little girl wants to be a boy, not because she wants a penis, but
she thinks that boys have more privileges than she does Correct
Answer Freud
A lot of things are happening: Boys discover their penis, girls
discover their clitoris, oedipal complex (Little boys develop
sensual feelings toward their mother; little girls develop sensual
feelings toward their father), Elektra complex, castration anxiety
(Males have an anxiety over losing their penis), penis envy (girls
feel cheated, wish that they had a "toy" (penis), too). During this
stage, it's becoming apparent to the children that they can't
always get what they want (Girls can't have their dads, and Boys
can't have their moms) Correct Answer phallic stage (age 3-5)
anus is an erogenous zone; When trying to potty train a child,
you can either 1) sit the child down and make sure they go to the
bathroom (but the kid will get tense, therefore making it difficult
to go to the bathroom) Correct Answer anal stage (age 1-3)
Attempted to apply psychoanalytic techniques to children (he
didn't like working with children, thought they were too much
work); Invented "Play Theory" - open up with the kids, give
