Final Exam Review

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What is instinct?

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Unlearned knowledge that involves complex patterns of behavior.

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What is emerging adulthood?

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A developmental stage between 18 and 25 years old, marked by exploration and identity formation.

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What is theory of mind?

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The idea that human behavior is guided by mental representations.

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What are the five pillars of psychology?

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Biological, cognitive, developmental, mental and physical health, social and personality.

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What is Phobic disorder?

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Disorders characterized by marked, persistent, and excessive fear and avoidance of specific objects, activities, or situations.

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What is behaviorism?

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A theory of learning based on the idea that all behaviors are acquired through conditioning.

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What is cognitive development?

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The process by which individuals acquire and develop their thinking abilities.

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What is the biopsychosocial model?

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A model that integrates biological, psychological, and social factors in understanding health and illness.

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What is attachment theory?

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A psychological model that describes the dynamics of long-term interpersonal relationships.

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What is operant conditioning?

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A method of learning that occurs through rewards and punishments for behavior.