Psych Fall Semester Final Review Game 2

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The process by which we perceive and respond to certain events, called stressors, that we appraise as threatening or challenging.

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Stress

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Treatment involving psychological techniques; consists of interactions between a trained therapist and someone seeking to overcome psychological difficulties or achieve personal growth.

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Psychotherapy

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In psychoanalytic theory, the basic defense mechanism that banishes from consciousness anxiety-arousing thoughts, feelings, and memories.

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Repression

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A tendency to maintain a balanced or constant internal state; the regulation of any aspect of body chemistry, such as blood glucose, around a particular level.

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Homeostasis

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In a language, the smallest distinctive sound unit.

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Phoneme

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Attempting to alleviate stress by avoiding or ignoring a stressor and attending to emotional needs related to our stress reaction.

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Emotion-Focused Coping, Emotion-focused coping, emotion-focused coping, Emotion Focused Coping, Emotion focused coping

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Behavior therapy procedures that use classical conditioning to evoke new responses to stimuli that are triggering unwanted behaviors; include exposure therapies and aversive conditioning.

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Counterconditioning

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A need or desire that energizes and directs behavior.

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Motivation

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Understood rules for accepted and expected behavior; prescribe "proper" behavior. Options: Norms, norms, norm, Norm

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Norms, norms, norm, Norm

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In Piaget's theory, the preoperational child's difficulty taking another's point of view.

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Egocentrism