FREE PSYCHOLOGY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT CHAPTER

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FREE PSYCHOLOGY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT CHAPTER

10 AND 13 EXAM QUESTIONS

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Question 1: repetitive behavior that a person feels a strong urge to perform

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compulsion Question 2: increasing compliance by first getting the person to agree to a deal and then changing the terms of the deal to be more favorable to yourself

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low-balling Question 3: our tendency to make attribution that preserve our own self-esteem - for example, making trait attributions for our success and situational attributions for our failures

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self-serving bias

Question 4: aggression that is used to facilitate the attainment of a goal

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instrumental aggression

Question 5: a disorder marked by physical compliants that have no apparent physical cause

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somatoform disorder Question 6: a symptom of schizophrenia that includes inappropriate or unusual behavior such as silliness, catatonic excitement, or catatonic stupor

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disordered behavior

Question 7: helping another without being motivated by self-gain

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altruism

Question 8: another term for altruism

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helping behavior Question 9: a culture, like many Asian cultures, in which group accomplishments are valued over individual accomplishments

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collectivistic culture Question 10: the idea that responsibility for taking responsibility for taking action is diffused across all the people witnessing an event

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diffusion of responsibility Question 11: the area of social psychology that deals with the ways in which we think about other people and ourselves

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social cognition

Question 12: a mood disorder characterized by both depression and mania

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bipolar disorder

Question 13: a goal that is shared by different groups

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superordiante goal Question 14: performing better on a task in the presence of others than you would if you were alone

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social facilitation Question 15: a book published by the American Psychiatric Association that lists the criteria for close to 400 mental health disorders

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Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders(DSM) Question 16: the idea that we strive to have attitudes and behaviors that do not contradict one another

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cognitive consistency Question 17: an anxiety disorder involving a pattern of unwanted intrusive thoughts and the urge to engage in repetitive actions

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obsessive-compulsive disorder Question 18: an anxiety disorder characterized by fear and anxiety in the absence of danger that is accompanied by strong physical symptoms

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panic disorder

Question 19: thought that tends to be pessimistic and negative

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cognitive distortion

Question 20: the inablility to follow though on one's plans

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avolition

Question 21: the belief that one cannot control the outcome of events

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learned helplessness

Question 22: behavior that helps others

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prosocial behavior Question 23: an anxiety disorder, characterized by distressing memories, emotional numbness, and hypervigilance, that develops after exposure to a traumatic event

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posttraumatic stress disorder Question 24: when group members exert less effort on a group task than they would if they were performing the task alone

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social loafing Question 25: a type of social influence in which someone tries ti change our attitudes

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persuasion Question 26: an anxiety disorder characterized by an intense fear of a specific object or situation

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phobic

Question 27: a disorder in motor behavior involving immobility

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catatonic stupor