Themes in Human Behavior Quiz

Genetic influence on behavior in the nature vs. nurture debate.

Abraham Maslow developed the hierarchy of needs in psychology.

Main concept is observational learning and modeling.

Conflict of industry vs. inferiority in Erik Erikson's theory during this stage.

Learning involving association between neutral stimulus and unconditioned stimulus, leading to conditioned response, is classical conditioning.

Primary focus is on unconscious conflicts and early experiences in psychoanalytic perspective.

Focuses on unconscious processes and childhood experiences for understanding behavior.

Primary role is processing emotions in the human brain.

Primary task is resolving identity vs. role confusion in adolescence.

Dopamine is associated with pleasure and reward feelings.

Immediate physiological response to threat is the 'fight or flight' response.

Tendency to attribute one's thoughts and feelings to others is projection.

Group members exerting less effort, known as social loafing.

Focuses on cognitive processes and observational learning.

Defense mechanism: attributing unacceptable thoughts/feelings to others is projection.

Stanley Milgram is known for research on obedience to authority, including the Milgram experiment.

Central idea is creating a supportive and empathetic therapeutic relationship in person-centered therapy.

Refers to the tendency for people to perform better when they know they are being observed.