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abilities<br />

learning and, 269-71<br />

specific, intellect models and, 373<br />

absolute refractory phase, 93<br />

absolute threshold, 122.123<br />

abstract concepts, forming, 205<br />

abstracting, 203<br />

acceleration of classes, 383<br />

accommodation, 157<br />

achievement and aggression, 314-20<br />

motivation, achievement, 314-18<br />

family and cultural influences, 315<br />

recognition and achievement,<br />

317-18<br />

self-concept, role of, 316<br />

sex roles, influence of, 316<br />

problem of aggression, 318-20<br />

animals, aggression among, 318<br />

frustration-aggression hypothesis,<br />

319<br />

learning and aggression, 319<br />

management of aggression, 320<br />

psychoanalytic view of aggression,<br />

319<br />

achievement tests, 348<br />

action potential. 93<br />

active listening, 461<br />

actualizing tendency, 417<br />

adaptation, vision and. 129<br />

additive effect, 49<br />

adjustment and maladjustment. 425-53<br />

extreme disorders of thought and<br />

mood, 441-47<br />

affective disorders, 444-45<br />

causes, search for, 445-47<br />

schizophrenic disorders, 442-44<br />

forms of maladjustment, 435-41<br />

diagnostic classifications, 437-40<br />

models of adjustment, 440-44<br />

problems of diagnosis, 435-37<br />

problem of adjustment, 427-31<br />

frustration and conflict, 428-31<br />

process, adjustment as, 427-28<br />

society and adjustment, 448-51<br />

antisocial personality, 448-50<br />

cultural standards, 450-51<br />

stress, common reactions to, 431-35<br />

aggression and regression, 433<br />

decreased responsiveness, 431-32<br />

defense mechanisms, 433-35<br />

summary. 451-53<br />

adolescent crisis. 80-81<br />

adrenal glands, 109<br />

adrenalin. 109<br />

adulthood, patterns in, 81-83<br />

affectional stimulation, motivation for,<br />

303-4<br />

affective disorders. 444-47<br />

biochemical factors. 446<br />

bipolar disorder. 444-45<br />

causes, search for. 445-47<br />

depression, major, 445<br />

environmental factors, 447<br />

hereditary factors, 446<br />

predisposing and precipitating<br />

factors, 447<br />

affective domain, 270<br />

afferent, 91<br />

affiliation, need for, 320-24<br />

contact with others, 320-22<br />

anxiety and affiliation, 321<br />

comparison, social, 321<br />

maintaining relationships, 321-22<br />

love relationships. 322-24<br />

compassionate love, 323-24<br />

passionate love, 323<br />

age regression, 168<br />

aggression<br />

and regression, 433<br />

television and, 558<br />

See also achievement and aggression<br />

aging, influence of, intelligence and,<br />

, 387-89<br />

agreement, conformity as, 502-3<br />

algorithms. 213<br />

all-or-none law. 93<br />

alpha wave, 112<br />

altered states of awareness, 164-70<br />

drug-induced states, 166-67<br />

hypnotic condition, 167-70<br />

meditation, practice of, 164-66<br />

altruistic behavior, 504-6<br />

ambivalence, 429<br />

amnesia, 168, 233-34, 439<br />

anal character, 402<br />

analgesia, 168<br />

anal stage, 400<br />

analyst, 457<br />

androgens, 287<br />

androgyny, 316<br />

angiotensin, 298<br />

anima, 403<br />

animal hierarchies, 509<br />

animal research, 52-53<br />

animals<br />

aggression among, 318<br />

concepts in, 202<br />

human language in, 225-26<br />

nature-nurture issues, studies with,<br />

74-75<br />

observation of, 32-33<br />

animus, 403<br />

anorexia nervosa, 542<br />

anterograde amnesia, 233<br />

antianxiety drugs, 474<br />

antidepressant drugs, 474<br />

antipsychotic drugs, 474<br />

antisocial personality disorder, 448-50<br />

anxiety, 330<br />

and affiliation, 321<br />

anxiety disorders, 437-38<br />

anxiety hierarchy, 467<br />

aphagia, 295<br />

aphasia, 100<br />

application objective, 270<br />

applied <strong>psychology</strong>, 16-17<br />

approach, evaluation of, norm-referenced<br />

testing and, 361-62<br />

approach-approach conflict, 429,430<br />

approach-avoidance conflict, 429, 431<br />

multiple, 431<br />

approximations, method of, 188-89<br />

aptitude tests, 348<br />

aqueous humor, 127<br />

area sample, 37<br />

arousal, performance and, 334<br />

artificial intelligence, 212<br />

aspiration, level of, 316<br />

assertiveness training, 470<br />

association areas, cerebral cortex and,<br />

100-101<br />

astereognosis, 100<br />

attending, problem of, 148-51<br />

state of perceiver, 149<br />

stimulus characteristics, 150-51<br />

attention, mass media and, 557<br />

attitudes and stereotypes, 488-95<br />

consistency principle, 491-93<br />

developing attitudes, 489-91<br />

using stereotypes, 493-95<br />

attraction, interpersonal, 496-501<br />

determinants of attraction, 499-501<br />

person perception, 496-98<br />

attribution theory. 496-97<br />

auditory canal. 131<br />

auditory coding. 99<br />

auditory localization, 159<br />

auditory space cues. 159<br />

authoritarian personality, 490<br />

autokinetic effect, 160<br />

autonomic nervous system, 105-7<br />

autonomy vs. doubt, 78-79<br />

autoshaping, 195<br />

aversion centers, hypothalamic region<br />

and,102<br />

aversion therapy, 468<br />

operant, 469-70<br />

avoidance-avoidance conflict. 429, 430<br />

avoidance conditioning, 195<br />

awareness<br />

of movement, 159-60<br />

of stimulation, 122-25<br />

detection question, 122-23<br />

discrimination question, 123-24<br />

signal-detection theory, 125<br />

axon,92<br />

babbling. 209<br />

balance, sense of. 138-39<br />

balance theory of attitude consistency,<br />

491<br />

basic ethical question, 22<br />

basic research, 16<br />

behavior<br />

controlling, classical conditioning and,<br />

183<br />

and instinct, 289-91<br />

multiple basis of. 8<br />

as risk factor. 539-40<br />

television and, 557-59<br />

See also physiology<br />

behavior, investigating, 29-55<br />

clinical approach, 40-44<br />

case history, 43-44<br />

interviewing techniques, 40-41<br />

psychological testing. 42-43<br />

experimental method. 47-49<br />

classical experiment, 44-46<br />

design of experiments, 46-48<br />

multifactor studies, 49<br />

naturalistic observation, 30-35<br />

problems and decisions, 33-35<br />

types of observation, 30-33<br />

research in perspective, 50-53<br />

comparison of methods, 52-53<br />

inference and theory, 50-52<br />

summary, 53-55<br />

survey method, 35-39<br />

interpreting results. 38-39<br />

questionnaire and inventories.<br />

35-36<br />

sampling procedures, 36-38<br />

behavioral aspects, emotion and, 332-34<br />

arousal and performance, 334<br />

identifying feelings through behavior,<br />

333-34<br />

behavioral information, 374<br />

behaviorism, 197<br />

model of, 17-18<br />

behavioristic view, models of adjustment<br />

and. 441<br />

behavior modification. 465-70<br />

classical conditioning methods,<br />

466-68<br />

operant conditioning methods, 468-7C<br />

in preventive medicine, 542<br />

beliefs, primitive, 25<br />

binaural cues, 159<br />

Binet-Simon Test, 371<br />

binocular cues, 158<br />

biochemical factors, affective disorders<br />

and, 446<br />

biofeedback procedures, 106-7<br />

biological influences, physical<br />

development and. 60-62<br />

bipolar disorder. 444<br />

blind spot, 128<br />

body condition, as risk factor, 540-41<br />

brain, human, 96-97<br />

hunger and, 295<br />

thirst and, 298<br />

brain lobes, 98<br />

brain localization, 98<br />

branching program, 265<br />

brightness, 126<br />

637

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