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Ch 11 Flashcards

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Personality

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Unique and relative stable ways in which people think

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Character

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Value judgments of a person’s moral and ethical behavior

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Temperament

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The enduring characteristics with which each person is born

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Unconscious mind

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Level of the mind in which thoughts, feelings memories and other info are kept that are mot easily or voluntarily brought into consciousness

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Id

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Part of these personality present at birth and completely unconscious

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Pleasure principle

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Principle by which the id functions; the immediate satisfaction of needs without regard for the consequences

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Ego

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Part of th ed personality tha t develops out of a need with reality,mostly conscious rational and logical.

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Superego

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Part of the personality that acts as a moral center

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Conscience

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Part of superego that produces pride or guilt

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Fixation

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Disorder in whixh person does mot fully resolve thhe conflict in a particular psychosexual stage

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Psychosexual stages

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Five stages of personality development proposed by Freud and tied to the sexual development of the child

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Oral stage

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First stage occuring from 1 to 3 years of age in which the mouth is the erogenous zone and weaning is the primary conflict

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Anal stage

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Anus is erogeous zone and toilet training is source of conflict

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Anal expulsive personality

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Person fixated here is messy, destructive,and hostile

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Anal retentive personality

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Person fixated here is neat,fussy,stingy,and stubborn

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Phallic stage

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Child discovers sexual feelings

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Ordipus complex

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Situation occuring in the phallic stage in which a child develops a sexual attraction to the opposite sex parent and jealousy of the same sex parent

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Identification

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Defense mechanism in which a person tries to become like someone else to deal with anxiety

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Latency

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Fourth stage occuring durint the school years, in which the sexual feelings of the child are repressed while the child develops in other ways

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Psychoanalysis

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Freuds term for both the theory of personality and the therapy based on it

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Neo freudians

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Followers of Freud who develop their own competing psychodynamic theories

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Personal unconscious

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Jungs name for the unconscious mind as described by freud

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Collective unconscious

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Jungs name for the memories shared by all members of the human species

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Archetypes

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Jungs collective universal human memories

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Basic anxiety

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Anxiety created when a child is born into the bigger and more powerful world if older children and adults

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Neurotic personalities

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Personalitites typified by maladapive ways of dealing with relationships in horney’s theory

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Habits

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Sets of well learned responses that have become automatic

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Social cognitive learning theorists

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Theorists who emphasize the importance of both the influnces of other peoples behavior and of s persons own expectancies of learning

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Social cognitive view

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Learning theory that includes cognitive processes such as anticipating, judging, memory, and imitation of models

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Self efficacy

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Imdividuals expectancy of how effective his or her efforts to accomplish a goal will be in any particular circumstance

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Lucus of control

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Tendency for people to assume they either hsbe control or do not have control over events and comsequences in their lives

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Expectancy

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A persons subjective feeling that a perticular behavior sill lead to a reinforcing consequence

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Self actualizing tendency

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The striving to fulfill ones innate capacities and capabilities

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Self concept

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The image of oneself that develops from interaction with important significant people in ones life

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Self

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An individuals individual’s awareness of their own personal characteristics and level of functioning

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Real self

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Ones perception of actual characteristics, traits and abilities

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Ideal self

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Ones perception of whom one should be or would like to be

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Unconditional positive regard

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Positive regard that is given without conditions or strings attached

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Conditional positive reward

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Positive regard that is given only when the person is doing what the providers of positive refard wish

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Fully functioning person

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A person who is in touch with and trusting of the deepest, innermost urges and feelings

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Surface traits

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Aspects of personality that can easily be seen by other people in the outward actions of a person

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Source traits

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The more basic traits that underlie the surface traits, forming the core of personality

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Introversion

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Dimension of personality in which people tend to withdraw from excessive stimulation

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Five factor model

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Model of personality traits thst describes five basic trait dimensions

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Openness

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Willingness to try new things and be open to new experiences

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Conscientiousness

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The care a person gives to organization and thoughtfulness of others; dependability

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Extraversion

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Dimension of personality referring to ones need to be with other people

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Extraverts

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People who are outgoing and sociable

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Introverts

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People who prefer solitide and dislike being the center of attention

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Agreeableness

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Emotion style of a person that may range from easygoing, friendly and likable to grumpy crabby and unpleasant

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Neuroticism

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Degree of emotional instability or stability

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Behavioral genetics

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Field of study devoted to discovering the genetic bases for personality characteristics

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Interview

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Method of personality assessment in which the professional asks questions of the client to amswer

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Halo effect

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Tendency of an interviewer to allow positive characteristics of a client to influence the assessment of the clients behavior and statements

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Projection

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Defense mechanism involving placing ones own unacceptable thoughts onto others, as if the thoughts actually belonged to those others and not to omeself

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Peojective tests

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Personality assessments that present ambiguous visual stimuli to the client to ask the client to respond with whatever comes to mind

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Rorschach inkblot test

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Projective test that uses 10 inkblots as the imbiguous stimuli

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Thematic Apperception test

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Projective test thst uses 20 pictures of the people in ambiguous situations as the visual stimuli

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Subjective

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Referrimg to comcepts and impressions that are onlt balid within a perticular persons perception and may be influenced by biases, prejudice and personal experiences

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Direct ovservation

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Assessment in which the professional observes the client engaged in ordinary day to day behavior in either a clinical or natural setting

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Rating scale

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Assessment in which a numerical value is assigned to specific behavior that is listed in the scale

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Frequency count

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Assessment in which the frequency of a particular behavior is counted

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Personality inventory

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Paper and pencil or computerized test that consists of statements that require a specific standardized response from the person taking the test

Ap Psych Ch 11 Vocab (1 decks)

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