Chapter 11

Question 1

personality

Answer 1

the long-standing traits and patterns that propel individuals to consistently
think, feel, and behave in specific ways.

Question 2

Sigmund Freud

Answer 2

Proposed that unconscious drives influenced by sex, aggression and childhood sexuality influence personality.

Question 3

Neo-Freudians

Answer 3

Agreed that childhood experiences matter. Less emphasis on sex

Question 4

Freudian slip

Answer 4

Freud suggested that slips of
the tongue (saying a word you did not intend to say) are sexual/aggressive urges accidently slipping out of our unconscious.

Question 5

Id

Answer 5

Impulsive, wanting pleasure, narcissist,

Question 6

Superego

Answer 6

Strives to be perfect

Question 7

Ego

Answer 7

Balance superego and id, rational,

Question 8

Denial

Answer 8

Refusing to accept real events because they are unpleasant.

Question 9

Repression

Answer 9

Suppressing painful memories and thoughts.

Question 10

Regression

Answer 10

Returning to coping strategies for less mature stages of development.

Question 11

Inferiority complex

Answer 11

A person’s feelings that they lack worth and don’t measure up to the standards of others or of society. (Alfred Adler)

Question 12

Erik Erikson

Answer 12

Believes our personality changes throughout our whole life spam.

Question 13

carl Jung

Answer 13

Introverts and extroverts balance between both.

Question 14

Karen Horney

Answer 14

3 styles of coping used by children to relieve anxiety.

Question 15

Moving towards people

Answer 15

Affiliation and dependence

Question 16

Moving against people

Answer 16

Aggression and assertiveness

Question 17

Moving away from people

Answer 17

Detachment and isolation

Question 18

THE BEHAVIORAL PERSPECTIVE

Answer 18

Learning approaches to personality focus on observable, measurable phenomena.

Question 19

Skinner

Answer 19

We learn to behave in particular ways, Personality develops over our entire life.

Question 20

Alfred Adler

Answer 20

Theorized that birth orders shapes our personality.

Question 21

Internal locus of control

Answer 21

tend to believe that most of our outcomes are the direct
result of our efforts.

Question 22

external locus of control

Answer 22

tend to believe that our outcomes are outside of our control. Believe lives are controlled by other people, luck, or chance.

Question 23

Ideal self

Answer 23

the person you like to be.

Question 24

Real self

Answer 24

the person you actually are.

Question 25

incongruence

Answer 25

maladjustment.

Question 26

High congruence

Answer 26

greater sense of self-worth and a health, productive life.

Question 27

Trait theorists

Answer 27

Believe that people have certain traits (characteristics or ways of behaving). For example, optimistic or pessimistic, sociable or shy

Question 28

Hans and Sybil Eysenck

Answer 28

Focused on
temperament and believed that our personality.
traits are influenced by our genetic inheritance.

Question 29

High in neuroticism

Answer 29

anxious, overactive
sympathetic nervous system.

Question 30

High in stability

Answer 30

more emotionally stable.

Question 31

The hexaco traits

Answer 31

Honesty-humility, emotionality, extraversion, agreeableness, conscientiousness, openness.

Question 32

MMPI

Answer 32

scored on 10 scales

Question 33

Rorschach Inkblot Test

Answer 33

individual interprets a series of symmetrical inkblot cards,
revealing unconscious feelings and struggles.