Class Notes for William M.Last

• Intelligence • Intelligence = general cognitive ability; Spearman’s g, the substantial covariation among diverse measures of cognitive ability; the general factor that typically accounts ...

Deductive Reasoning • Inferring specific instances from general principles o Categorical Syllogism • An argument describing the relations between categories of th...

Behaviourism is the second force of three forces that dominated 20 century (the first being psychoanalysis, a dark view o people and their behaviour) This is a relative neutral view, value-free point of view on beh...

 (Not responsible for post traumatic syndrome from last lecture slides)  Depression is one of the most profound human experience because it is fundamentally about loss  Depression involves wide range of symptoms,...

Behaviourism and social learning theory is the second of three movements (forces) that predominated the th 19 century Julian Rotter who did much of his writings in the late 40’s and 50’s, gives an extraordina...

Anxiety is the systems way of letting the person know that the ego is losing control, informing itself that id or superego Is overwhelming from ego point of view Anxiety is a sign that system is out of whack, to be ...

dissociative amnesia: when a person is unable to recall important personal information, usually after some stressful episode. The information is not permanently lost, but it cannot be retrieved during the episode of amne...

Humanism is a much more brighter and optimistic view of personality, Carl Rogers (client-centered therapy) and Abraham Maslow (self-actualizer) Humanism emerges in the year following of the second war, in part a re...

Personality is the basis of various psychologies, many ways of defining what personality is Characteristic pattern of thinking, feeling and behaviour that distinguish one individual from another One of the key concepts...

The concept ‘mojo’(modern translation of a Freudian concept of libido) refers to life energy, a concept popularized by Jim Morristh in the 1950s, then later seen in Austin powers Three major forces in the 20 centur...

Cognitive therapy is a very distinct form of psychotherapy, very different Between two possible explanations, choose the more simpler one, cognitive theories is more cleaner model, more simple, symptoms are the pro...

Divisions amongst phenomena of psychological domains, personality psychology acknowledges all of the phenomena coexist inside a person, personality researcher has a goal to provide coherent view of the person o...

Knowing a little more about the history of the concept will allow you to see it today a little different For the longest time, the writings of Gordon Allport, there was a strong intuition that traits exist, there w...

The items that representing a subset of questions, that are widely used from the ‘big five’inventory These are types of things that are asked in order to determine their standing, and with these questions one is ab...

• Tendency to divide world into distinct and non-overlapping characteristics • Men and women don’t differ in kind, but in degree of the attributes they possess. 1960s 1. Conceptual mistake to assume men ar...

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