Chapter 10 Flashcards
1
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Personality
A
Psychological qualities explaining a persons behavior over time
2
Q
Four types of data?
A
Behavior (direct observation)
Life records (archives)
Informant (someone who knows)
Self report (ask the person”
“Blis”
3
Q
Self Discrepancies
A
Mismatch between who you are, how you know you should be, and how you think you should be
4
Q
Theory
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Scientific explanation - observation - exploration
5
Q
Five Factor Model
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Openness Conscientiousness Extraversion Agreeableness Neuroticism (Emotionality)
“Ocean”
6
Q
Problems with Psychoanalytic Theory (Sigusmund Schlomo Frued)
A
- Not parsimonious
- No peer review
- Not testable
- Doesn’t allow prediction
- Sexist
7
Q
Psychoanalysis: Overall Validity
4 Main Ideas?
A
- Internal Structure= Id, Ego, Superego
- Psychic conflict= Anxiety
- Mental Energy= Libido and Thanatos