PSYCH 100 Guides d'étude, Notes de cours & Résumés

PSYCH 100 EXAM 4 PSU Questions and Verified Solutions 2024 Anorexia Nervosa - Answer -Eating disorder that involves the relentless pursuit of thinness through starvation Distorted self-image; think they're bigger than they are Low body weight Anxiety Disorders - Answer -Disorders in which the main symptom is excessive or unrealistic anxiety Bipolar Disorder - Answer -Severe mood swings between major depressive and manic episodes Duration of episodes must be longer than one week Bulimia...

PSU Psych 100 Exam 2 with Verified Solutions 2024 sensation - Answer -the process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system receive and represent stimulus energies from our environment perception - Answer -the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information, enabling us to recognize meaningful objects and events bottom-up processing - Answer -analysis that begins with the sensory receptors and works up to the brain's integration of sensory information top-down process...

PSYCH 100 Exam 4 PSU-Laurent Questions with Verified Solutions psychological disorder - Answer -a collection of symptoms marked by a "clinically significant disturbance in cognition, emotion regulation, or behavior" when are disturbances considered "dysfunctional"? - Answer -when they interfere with every day life are mental health issues common? - Answer -yes mental health issues risk factors - Answer -academic failure, birth complications, abuse, trauma mental health protective fact...

PSYCH 100 Exam 3 ~ CROSBY PSU circadian rhythm - Answer -a cycle of bodily rhythm that occurs over a 24-hour period - sleep wake cycle REM Sleep - Answer -- rapid eye movement -eyes moving under eyelids -increase in body function (ex: heartbeat) - 90% of dreaming - REM paralysis Stages of Sleep: Stage 1 - Answer -NonREM light sleep hypnic jerk/hypnic image quiet sleep Stages of Sleep: Stage 2 - Answer -temperature, breathing, and heart rate decrease; sleep spindles Stages of Sleep: ...

PSYCH 100 EXAM 1 PSU Questions with Verified Solutions structuralists - Answer -looked at the brain in smaller pieces like they all had specific functions without looking at the big picture. Tried to have people use introspection to have them describe what they're feeling but it didn't really work out that well. functionalists - Answer -analyzed the function and purpose of behavior; looking at the function of the mind; why does our mind evolve to the way it is experimental psychologists...

Psych 100 Crosby Exam 2 with Verified Solutions consciousness - Answer -a person's awareness of everything that is going on around him or her at any given moment -- used to organize behavior waking consciousness - Answer --thoughts, feelings, sensations are clear -the person is alert and experiences are clear -able to use information to direct our behaviors and senses altered state of consciousness - Answer --shift of consciousness from waking -shift in quality or pattern in mental activ...

PSU PSYCH 100 Crosby Exam 2 with Correct Solutions ALTERTED CONSCIOUSNESS - Answer -Shift in quality or pattern of mental activity (alcohol, medication, sleep,etc.) CIRCADIAN RHYTHM - Answer -a cycle of bodily rhythm that occurs over a 24 hour period. CONSCIOUNESS - Answer -a person's awareness of everything that is going on around him or her at any given moment - used to organize behavior. INSOMNIA - Answer -inability to fall asleep, stay asleep, or get good quality sleep. NARCOLEPSY - ...

Psych 100 Exam 3 (PSU Crosby), Psych 100 Exam 2 (PSU Crosby) With Verified Solutions anterograde amnesia when memory for anything new becomes impossible, although old memories may still be retrievable constructive processing Retrieval of memories in which those memories are altered, revised, or influenced by newer information declarative memory Things that people know (or can know) echoic memory Sounds elaborative rehearsal A method of transferring info from STM to LTM by making that ...

PSYCH 100 PSU FINAL CUMULATIVE EXAM Elliot with Verified Solutions Latest Update Correlation - Answer -How strongly two factors vary together Positive correlation - Answer -0.1 - +1.0 Negative correlation - Answer --1.0 - -0.1 Correlation does not equal causation - Answer -True Scientific Method Steps - Answer -Observation, question, hypothesis, experiment, conclusion (accept or reject) Experiment - Answer -one (or more) variables is manipulated by the experimenter Independent variables...