PSYC 4364 Study Guide - Spring 2018, Comprehensive Midterm Notes - Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Socioeconomic Status, Psych

• School: Virginia Tech
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSYC 4364
• Professor: R T Jones

Document Summary

Context: models help us look at the risk and protective factors. What are vulnerabilities and protective factors that contribute to the devel. **test qs: put your model into a context (how can your model be used to help/understand how survivors function before/during/after a traumatic event) diff examples of trauma (world view, social cog theory, post traumatic growth, terror management theory) Describes an individual"s or society"s perception of the world around them. Fundamental cog orientation of an individ or society. Model caters to worldview then undergoing psych treatment. Some worldviews that you have conflict with each other. Many of them don"t work well for quantitative data. ****** know how parsimonious it is -- not well adapted, not very parsimonious. Applies to texas church shooting - applies to religious and political aspects of worldview. Albert bandura 1960 , aka social learning theory. Learning occurs in social context w/ reciprocal interaction between person, environ, behavior.