Monoaminergic dysfunction in recreational users of
... Group characteristics are presented in Table 1. Age, premorbid IQ and years of education were similar in both groups. Mean cumulative lifetime exposure to dAMPH was 353 g (7465, range of use 0.5–3 g per occasion) and time since last dose on average 1.1 (71.3) months. dAMPH users had on average used ...
... Group characteristics are presented in Table 1. Age, premorbid IQ and years of education were similar in both groups. Mean cumulative lifetime exposure to dAMPH was 353 g (7465, range of use 0.5–3 g per occasion) and time since last dose on average 1.1 (71.3) months. dAMPH users had on average used ...
EIPB 698A Lecture 9
... Suppose a researcher finds that familial stress (e.g., in the context of a child’s chronic illness) is negatively associated with child psychological adjustment. Although this finding may be of interest to the researcher, it may be that the effect becomes more or less robust in the presence of other ...
... Suppose a researcher finds that familial stress (e.g., in the context of a child’s chronic illness) is negatively associated with child psychological adjustment. Although this finding may be of interest to the researcher, it may be that the effect becomes more or less robust in the presence of other ...
Dreaming of a Good Night’s Sleep
... Sleeping is an underrated activity. Yet it is vital for physical and emotional health. The physical effects of sleep deprivation are readily apparent in slowed motor control and reflexes. However, lack of sleep can also affect our mood, suppress the immune system, lead to weight gain, and affect the ...
... Sleeping is an underrated activity. Yet it is vital for physical and emotional health. The physical effects of sleep deprivation are readily apparent in slowed motor control and reflexes. However, lack of sleep can also affect our mood, suppress the immune system, lead to weight gain, and affect the ...
Positive psychology in cancer care: safe territory or a bridge too far?
... credit for the revolution, and coining term “Positive Psychology” Though part of a wider movement, including the increased demand from people who are not severely psychologically unwell but want to increase their well-being. ...
... credit for the revolution, and coining term “Positive Psychology” Though part of a wider movement, including the increased demand from people who are not severely psychologically unwell but want to increase their well-being. ...
Research Methods in Psychology
... Inc.della ricerca in psicologia J.J. Shaughnessy, E.B. Zechmeister, J.S. Zechmeister, Metodologia © 2012 - McGraw-Hill Education (Italy) srl ...
... Inc.della ricerca in psicologia J.J. Shaughnessy, E.B. Zechmeister, J.S. Zechmeister, Metodologia © 2012 - McGraw-Hill Education (Italy) srl ...
Interdisciplinary approach to communication
... perceptions, and their effects (that is, what behavior the receiver will do, what sensations the message may cause) ...
... perceptions, and their effects (that is, what behavior the receiver will do, what sensations the message may cause) ...
Forgiving Parents
... buffer the stress, or the fight-or-flight response (in men, testosterone undercuts the oxitocin). These responses were encoded into the brain of early women and were meant to keep us all alive. So when threatened by a large bear, the cavewoman who bonded with other females and got the children to sa ...
... buffer the stress, or the fight-or-flight response (in men, testosterone undercuts the oxitocin). These responses were encoded into the brain of early women and were meant to keep us all alive. So when threatened by a large bear, the cavewoman who bonded with other females and got the children to sa ...
16-‐04-‐25 1
... Role in the Development of Anxiety Disorders • Can be how the initial fear develops OR how other stimuli in the environment become associated with fear ...
... Role in the Development of Anxiety Disorders • Can be how the initial fear develops OR how other stimuli in the environment become associated with fear ...
Models in Psychopathology
... Cognitive-behavioral interventions Cognitive review of situation before reacting, thinking aloud Time out; behavioral shaping Positive encounters with clinicians and other adults to develop pro-social behaviors Interventions must involve parents ...
... Cognitive-behavioral interventions Cognitive review of situation before reacting, thinking aloud Time out; behavioral shaping Positive encounters with clinicians and other adults to develop pro-social behaviors Interventions must involve parents ...
DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY (PSY) 211 AYERS HALL
... 412. Child Psychopathology (3). Prerequisite: PSY 330. Integration of theory and empirical research on a wide range of child and adolescent disorders. The course provides a comprehensive coverage of the biological, psychological, and social-contextual determinants of childhood problems. Specific dis ...
... 412. Child Psychopathology (3). Prerequisite: PSY 330. Integration of theory and empirical research on a wide range of child and adolescent disorders. The course provides a comprehensive coverage of the biological, psychological, and social-contextual determinants of childhood problems. Specific dis ...
Hedonia, Eudaimonia, and Well-Being: An Introduction
... 2. Eudaimonic tradition – focuses on living life in a full and satisfying way. Happiness comes from within. - Ascribes content to human nature and works to uncover content and to understand conditions that facilitate it versus diminish it. ...
... 2. Eudaimonic tradition – focuses on living life in a full and satisfying way. Happiness comes from within. - Ascribes content to human nature and works to uncover content and to understand conditions that facilitate it versus diminish it. ...
Nota Bene-- C:\BRNBK\DRAFTS\MEETBRN.TXT Job 1
... and subtract to come to a net electrical stimulus that enters the cell body. If this is large enough, it triggers the cell body to generate an action potential, a millisecond change of voltage toward positive. The action potential then flows out along the long tube of the axon. When it reaches the l ...
... and subtract to come to a net electrical stimulus that enters the cell body. If this is large enough, it triggers the cell body to generate an action potential, a millisecond change of voltage toward positive. The action potential then flows out along the long tube of the axon. When it reaches the l ...
Lecture 11: Functionalism, the US brand of
... Truth must be judged by its effectiveness in the situation. What works is true for that circumstance. ...
... Truth must be judged by its effectiveness in the situation. What works is true for that circumstance. ...
1 KNOCK WOOD!
... Skinner, B. F. (1948). Superstition in the pigeon. Journal of Experimental Psychology, 38, 168-172. In this reading, we examine one study from a huge body of research carried out by one of the most influential and most widely known psychologists ever, B. F. Skinner. Deciding how to present Skinner a ...
... Skinner, B. F. (1948). Superstition in the pigeon. Journal of Experimental Psychology, 38, 168-172. In this reading, we examine one study from a huge body of research carried out by one of the most influential and most widely known psychologists ever, B. F. Skinner. Deciding how to present Skinner a ...
Affect and psychological magnification: Denvations from Tomkins
... dealing with human emotions. Plots involving "social" affects of joy and shame elicited more interpersonal themes than did the "nonsocial" affects of excitement and fear. Further, as predicted, plots dealing with negative affects (fear and shame) were more highly elaborated than were positive affect ...
... dealing with human emotions. Plots involving "social" affects of joy and shame elicited more interpersonal themes than did the "nonsocial" affects of excitement and fear. Further, as predicted, plots dealing with negative affects (fear and shame) were more highly elaborated than were positive affect ...
Positive reinforcement as an intervention for children with attention
... of the subject's progress on each target behavior as well as remind the subject to stay focused on his behavior. *Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder(ADHD) includes some hyperactive-impulsive ...
... of the subject's progress on each target behavior as well as remind the subject to stay focused on his behavior. *Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder(ADHD) includes some hyperactive-impulsive ...
Psychology
... How are we humans alike (because of our common biology and evolutionary history) and diverse (because of our differing environments)? Are gender differences biologically predisposed or socially constructed? Is children’s grammar mostly innate or formed by experience? How are differences in intellige ...
... How are we humans alike (because of our common biology and evolutionary history) and diverse (because of our differing environments)? Are gender differences biologically predisposed or socially constructed? Is children’s grammar mostly innate or formed by experience? How are differences in intellige ...
File
... Use knowledge and predict what organisms think and feel in various situations By studying past behaviors, psychologists can predict future behaviors ...
... Use knowledge and predict what organisms think and feel in various situations By studying past behaviors, psychologists can predict future behaviors ...
Vita - FHSS Faculty Listing
... learning. Bulletin of the Psychonomic Society, 11, 219-222. (with Faux, S. F.) (1979). On the commonalities among religious and moral codes: Proximate analysis from a sociobiological-behavioristic integration. Zygon: Journal of Religion and Science, 14, 83-93. (1979). The natural history of reading: ...
... learning. Bulletin of the Psychonomic Society, 11, 219-222. (with Faux, S. F.) (1979). On the commonalities among religious and moral codes: Proximate analysis from a sociobiological-behavioristic integration. Zygon: Journal of Religion and Science, 14, 83-93. (1979). The natural history of reading: ...
Santrock Psychology Updated 7e Preface
... In most circumstances, being assertive is the best strategy. However, there may be some situations in which a different style of interaction is needed. Look at each situation again and determine if the assertive style is always the best strategy and whether there is any circumstance in which one of ...
... In most circumstances, being assertive is the best strategy. However, there may be some situations in which a different style of interaction is needed. Look at each situation again and determine if the assertive style is always the best strategy and whether there is any circumstance in which one of ...
States of Consciousness - Sewanhaka Central High School District
... z Most sleep theorists agree that REM sleep and dreams serve an important function, as evidenced by REM rebound that occurs following sleep deprivation. ...
... z Most sleep theorists agree that REM sleep and dreams serve an important function, as evidenced by REM rebound that occurs following sleep deprivation. ...
The manifold nature of interpersonal relations: the quest for a
... the emotions and feelings they display. When this occurs, an affective meaningful interpersonal link is automatically established (see Blair 2003). Empathy constitutes precisely the capacity to establish this link (for a recent discussion of the historical origin of the notion of empathy, see Prigma ...
... the emotions and feelings they display. When this occurs, an affective meaningful interpersonal link is automatically established (see Blair 2003). Empathy constitutes precisely the capacity to establish this link (for a recent discussion of the historical origin of the notion of empathy, see Prigma ...
Review of David J. Buller, Adapting Minds - The Keep
... dominant', 139) way. However, based on a critique of a notion of species as natural kinds, Buller rejects the notion, a guiding principle of Evolutionary Psychology, that there is an identifiable human nature. More importantly, Buller parts ways with Evolutionary Psychology concerning which specific ...
... dominant', 139) way. However, based on a critique of a notion of species as natural kinds, Buller rejects the notion, a guiding principle of Evolutionary Psychology, that there is an identifiable human nature. More importantly, Buller parts ways with Evolutionary Psychology concerning which specific ...
1st Semester Final Exam "Cliff Notes" Review Sheet (Units 1-7)
... Why aren’t intuition and common sense enough to provide information about people’s thoughts and behaviors? What are hindsight and overconfidence? 4-2 Scientific attitude and critical thinking What are 3 main components of the scientific attitude? Who is James Randi? What is critical thinking? Module ...
... Why aren’t intuition and common sense enough to provide information about people’s thoughts and behaviors? What are hindsight and overconfidence? 4-2 Scientific attitude and critical thinking What are 3 main components of the scientific attitude? Who is James Randi? What is critical thinking? Module ...
Psychology 311 Abnormal Psychology
... • Upsurge of stressors that individuals cannot handle • Typically will see dramatic behavior patterns not seen in the other disorders • Is a severing of connections between ideas and emotions. ...
... • Upsurge of stressors that individuals cannot handle • Typically will see dramatic behavior patterns not seen in the other disorders • Is a severing of connections between ideas and emotions. ...