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Psychology End of Course Assessment Review Sheet
Complete the following identities on your own paper. Turn in your answers at the time of the ECA. This
counts as 25 “free misses” toward the ECA! (There are 150 points on the exam. Completion of the
review can “reduce” the number of “points possible” down to 125. This has a huge positive effect on your
grade!) For full credit be sure to NUMBER YOUR IDENTIFICATIONS and do them in order.
Module 1
1. Modern Approaches within Psychology (Psychobiological, Cognitive, Behavioral, Psychoanalytic, Cross
Cultural, Humanistic)
2. Goals of Psychology
3. “Psych” terms…Psychiatrist, Psychologist, Psychosomatic
Module 2
4. Scientific Method
5. Cross Sectional v. Longitudinal Study
6. Correlation (Positive, Negative, Zero)
Module 25
7. Prejudice v. Discrimination
8. Attributions
9. Fundamental Attribution Error and Self Serving Bias
Module 4
10. Alzheimer’s disease
11. Left v. Right Hemisphere tendencies
Modules 5-6
12. Sensation v. Perception
13. Rods and Cones
14. Perception Tendencies (Closure, Proximity, figure-ground, continuity)
Module 7
15. Stages of Sleep
16. Sleep Disorders
17. Freud’s Theory of Dreams
Modules 9-10
18. Classical Conditioning (UCS – UCR and CS – CR) (and Elicited Response)
19. Generalization v. Discrimination
20. Operant Conditioning (and Emitted Response)
21. Schedules of Reinforcement (Fixed Ratio, Fixed Interval, Variable Ratio and Variable Interval)
22. Punishment, and the Rules of using Punishment
Modules 11-12, 14
23. Massed and Distributed Practice
24. Recall, Recognition, and Relearning
25. Reasons for Forgetting (Retroactive Interference, Proactive Interference, Repression)
26. Characteristics of a Creative person
27. Inductive v. Deductive Reasoning
Modules 17-18
28. Nature v. Nurture
29. Conservation Principle and Object Permanence
30. Assimilation and Accommodation
Modules 19-20
31. Psychoanalytic Theory of Personality (major concepts of Freud/Jung…Ex: Unconscious)
32. Social Psychoanalytic Theory of Personality (major concepts of Erikson/Adler…Ex: Inferiority
Complex)
33. Humanistic Theory of Personality (major concepts of Maslow/Rogers…Ex: Self Actualization)
34. Ectomorph, Mesomorph, Endomorph (Sheldon’s ideas)
35. Internal v. External Locus of Control (Julian B. Rotter’s ideas)
People to Know
36. William Wundt
37. Stanley Milgram
38. Phineas Gage
39. Albert Bandura
40. Sigmund Freud
41. B.F. Skinner
42. Ivan Pavlov
43. Jean Piaget
44. Lawrence Kohlberg
45. William Sheldon
46. Carl Jung
47. Alfred Adler
48. Erik Erikson
49. Abraham Maslow
50. Carl Rogers
Below is information from the Current Unit that you should also know. You do NOT have to do these
for the review points. NOT everything below will necessarily be on the ECA.
Modules 22-23
Somatoform Disorders (Conversion Disorder…aka Hysteria, Somatization Disorder)
Mood (or Affective) Disorders (Depression, Mania, Bi-Polar)
Dissociative Disorders (Amnesia, Fugue, Dissociative Identity Disorder ‘DID’)
Anxiety Disorders – (Obsession – Compulsion, Panic Attacks, Generalized Anxiety Disorder)
Personality Disorders (Antisocial, Narcissistic, Histrionic)
Dementia Disorders (Dementia, Alzheimer’s Disease)
Schizophrenia Disorders (Disorganized, Paranoid, Catatonic)
DSM-IV
Module 24
Types of therapy (Biological/Medical, Client Centered (Humanistic), Psychoanalysis, Behaviorist)
ECT (Shock Treatment)