VICTOR’S AP PSYCHOLOGY YEAR IN REVIEW PTSD When a traumatic event that the person has a hard time getting over it but it causes vivid dreams or triggers when they are awake, A impact to life is having ptsd can have many different levels of severity and the worse might keep you inside your room for hours at a time.
Foot in the door phenomenon Where a co worker can ask another peer to throw their trash. Keeps asking for small faces but then asks them to do their work and they will say yes. An impact is it is very manipulative to people who are experiencing it.
Group Think When a group comes to an easy decision due to majority rules. Ex: Bob wanted to pick 1 but he’s peers all picked 2 so he changes his answer because of social pressure. Social pressure is a big deal to me since I want to start sticking to my gut. AP Psych Experience I’d say it went very well. I had fun and was very challenged. This was definitely one of my most difficult classes.
Hallucinations When a person starts seeing things or thinks something is real. This can lead to the client thinking they have schizophrenia or the doctor testing them for it. Hallucinations can be scary. For me most of the time it is a figment of your imagination.
