client-cenetered therapy/Pavlov Erickson, and goals/aptitude test and learning

what is client centered therapy?

Therapy where the client leads, and the therapist shows unconditional positive regard, empathy, authenticity, and reflection

What is pavlov conditioning?

classical conditioning- A neutral stimulus becomes linked to an automatic response (conditioned response)

what is ericksons contribution

identity crisis- conflict between personal needs and social needs, like when teens figure out who they are

what are the main goals of a psychologist?

describe, explain, predict, control behavior.

what is ethical rule must participants follow in research?

informed consent- participants must agree to be part of a study and know what it involves

what is an aptitude test?

A test that predicts future ability or success, like the SAT for college success

what is learning?

A permanent change in behavior that happens because of experience