Study Guides for PSYC 106 at Simon Fraser University

PSYC 106 Movies and Mental IllnessesLecture 1 What is abnormalNormal Distributionprobability theory provides a definition of normal and abnormal What is abnormal from a clinical perspectiveSymptoms need to cause significan...

Psych 106 Exam 2 Phone Use 1.Discuss how common mobile phone use is, inclusive of activities such as texting. How much are young children using things like ipads? What are the implications of overuse. ...

PSYC106 Final Notes Lecture 1 Suffering vs. Illness/Disorder What is a feeling? When does this become an illness? Who draws the line between suffering and medical illness? How do we draw this line? What...

Study Questions Lecture 1: 1. In many respects, media psychology is an old field. Why? a. Ever since the invention of the radio, people have been worried about the effects of mass media and how they will affect peoples tho...

PSYC 106 FINAL EXAM REVIEW Sadness/Depression - Bereavement exclusion - Chemical imbalance issue - Other psych theories (just be familiar with these in general) Anxiety - Why so many different d...

Attributions judgements about causes of our own and other people's behaviour and outcomes Personal attributions people's behaviour is caused by their characteristics Situational attributions aspects of situation cause beha...