ABC's of PsychA: AffectB: BehaviorC: CognitionBiophyschosocial-Biological influences: • genetic predispositions • genetic mutationsPsych influences:• learned fears and other learned expectations• emotional responsesSocial-cultural influences:• presence of others• cultural, societal, ect.Psych's Subfields: Research• Bio- links between brain and mind• Developmental- Changing from "womb to tomb"• Cognitive- how we perceive, think, and solve problems• Personality- persistent traits• Social- how we view and affect one anotherQuiz• "Happiness" is determined by your genes- T or F, F (40%)• The greater the reward promised for an activity, the more one will come to enjoy the activity- T or F, T • Most people rate themselves as worse-than-average when rating themselves on socially desirable characteristics- T or F, T• Sex difference in the US on math performance in geo and algebra have disappeared- T or F, F• Most Americans would disobey an authority figure who ordered them to hurt a stranger- T or F, F• People pull harder in a tug-of-war when part of a team than when pulling by themselves- T or F,
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