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Forensic psychology exam 3 Competency to stand trial - Most common, 60,000 done anually competence - Whether an individual has sufficient present ability, to meaningly participate in and preform necessary personal and legal functions Criminal competence - Ability to waive Miranda rights, to confess, to be executed Civil Competence - Ability to make treatment decisions, to execute will or contract, to take care of ones self or ones finances Dusky v. United States (1960) - - Milton Dusky ...

psychology midterm social traps - a social trap is when people prefer cars to public transportation - the short-term personal benefit, in this case, represents the comfort and possibly a demonstration of social status, whereas the long-term outcomes of such behavior lead to the rise in the concentration of greenhouse gas debriefing vs informed consent - Informed consent is when participants give permission prior to taking part in a study or experiment. The participants understand tha...

Psych of Work II: Review Questions Most managers give employees lower performance appraisals than they objectively deserve. - FALSE Most errors in performance appraisals can be eliminated by providing training that describes the kind of errors managers tend to make and suggesting ways to avoid them. - FALSE The most important determinant of how much training employees actually use on their jobs is how much they learned during training. - FALSE On average, applicants who answer job ad...

Unit 1 Honors Psychology Quiz Study Guide Where do most psychologists work? - education, industry, women/men, experimental, government What is the definition of psychology? - psychology is the scientific study of mental processes and behavior What is the difference between applied psychologists and research psychologists? - research- do and create research that studies certain behaviors applied- takes that research and applies it directly to different situations and clients Define th...

Ch. 9 psych State vs. Trait - State is a temporary change in ones personality, while a trait is a relatively permanent individual characteristic. Cardinal trait - Dominant trait-need for money ruling and power. Wanting control ( Narcissus, Machiavelli, Napoleon) Central trait - general characteristic; between 5 and 10 of these shape much of our behavior Secondary traits of civilization - Traits only a close friend or family member can see Cattell - 16 personality factors Brought euge...

Personality Psychology Paradigms and Tests Personality Psychology - Study of individual's thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, and their interactions Funder's Definition of Personality - Individual's characteristic patterns of thought, emotion, and behavior, with underlying psychological mechanisms Funder's 5 Basic Approaches - Trait, Psychoanalytical, Learning and cognitive, Biological, Phenomenological Funder's First Law - States 'Great strengths are usually great weaknesses,'...

AP Psychology, Unit 1: Defense Mechanisms Repression - motivated forgetting of traumatic events. (ex. soldiers forgetting horrors of war-time). Projection - attributing one's own unacceptable feelings and impulses to someone else. (ex. blaming your partner for being attracted to other people bc you are but can't admit it). Displacement - shifting impulses towards a more acceptable or less threatening target. (ex. taking anger out on a younger sibling bc they are an easy target). Subl...

Psychology Unit 1 Empiricism - view that knowledge orginates in experience and that science should rely on observation and experimentation Structuralism - early school of thought promoted by Wundt and Titchener; used introspection to reveal the structure of the human mind Functionalism - early school of thought promoted by James and influenced by Darwin; explored how mental and behavioral processes function- how they enable the organism to adapt, survive, and flourish Experimental Py...

Clinical Oral Structures, Dental Anatomy, and Root Morphology Roots of permanent teeth will have completely formed how long after tooth eruption? - 2-3 years after FIrst primary molars resemble what other teeth? - None The relationship of the distal surfaces of the second primary molars was recorded as a mild mesial step, what Angle's classification of occlusion will most likely result when the permanent molars are fully erupted? - Class I malocclusion The relationship of the distal...

ORTHO2- ORTHODONTIC CLINICAL EXAMINATION (1) erect (2) Vertebral column - Be aware of the patient's position Spine should be ___________ Head is placed well over the _____________ (1) parallel (2) porium (EAM) (3) orbitale - FHP is parallel to the floor - FHP is traced from ____________ to the ____________ (1) normal head and mandibular posture - Position of the lips is best studied during ________________ and ____________ ▪ Retroclination of mandibular incisors ▪ Push ...