PSYC*3140 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Somatization Disorder, Malingering, Limbic System
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Oral is where babies focus on mouth. Anal is where tods focus on defecation. Genital is where preschoolers focus on genitals. Phallic is where adults focus on pleasure. Latency is where adoles focus on repressed sexual feelings. Gene-environment correlation model & reciprocal gene/environment model: genes increase chances of responding to stress negatively. Brainstem does automatic functions and includes limbic system, thalamus and hptlm. Hindbrain does automatic and motor functions and includes medulla, pons and cerebellum. Nt latches onto receptors and either excites or inhibits post synaptic neuron. Vesicles without nt brought back to cell body. Research parts include h, research design, iv&dv, internal/external v, statistical vs. clinical significance and average client. See if iv is responsible for behaviour. Positive and heath promotion prevention: blankets entire population, focuses promotion of protective behaviour to prevent future problems. Universal prevention: focus on entire population and risk. Selective prevention: focus on groups at risk, creates ideas to prevent future problems.
