Psychology 1000 Lecture Notes - Midlife Crisis, Middle Ages, Melanie Klein

• School: Western University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: Psychology 1000
• Professor: Laura Fazakas- De Hoog

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Exam: covers chapters 9, 10, 11, 12, and 13, review session: friday march 7 from 7-10pm, ncb 101. Practice exam question: _________ occurs when group discussion strengthens a group"s dominant initial viewpoint to be even more extreme: social facilitation, social loafing, group think, group polarization, obedience. Learning theories: bandura (social cognitive, rotter (social learning) Iv: rogers (self theory, maslow (theory of self actualization, biological/trait theories. Cattell"s 16 factors of personality: cattell proposed that these 16 factors were on a continuum (eg. reserved at one end and outgoing on the other, each pair was on either end of the continuum. Higher-order trait theory (hans eysenck: 2 traits on a continuum, stable vs. unstable. Introverts are chronically over aroused (seek out less stimulation: extroverts are chronically under aroused (seek out stimulation, suddenness of shifts in arousal, neurotic (emotionally unstable, sudden shifts in arousal, emotionally stable, gradual shifts in arousal.