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personality

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unique and relatively stable ways in which people think, feel and behave

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character

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value judgements of a persons moral and ethical behavior

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temperament

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enduring characteristics with which person is born

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unconscious mind

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level of mind in which thoughts feelings memories and other info are kept that are not easily or boluntarily brought into consciousness

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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 personality that develops out of a meed to deal with reality , mostly conscious rational and logical

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reality principle

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principle by which ego functions the satisfaction of the demands of the id only when negative consequences will not result

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superego

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part of personality that acts as a moral center

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conscience

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part of a superego that produces pride or guilt , depending how acceptable behavior is

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fixation

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disorder, person does not fully resolve conflict in a particular psychosexual stage resulting in personality traits and behavior associated with that earlier stage

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psychosexual stages

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five stages of personality development proposed by freud and ties to sexual developmemt of child

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oral stage

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first stage in first year of life in which mouth is erogenous zone and weaning is primary conflict

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anal stage

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second stage occurring from ab 1-3 which anus is erogenous zone and toilet training is source of conflict

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anal expulsive personality

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person fixated in anal stage who is meat fussy stingy and stubborn

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anal retentive personality

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a person fixated in the anal stage who is neat fussy stingy and stubborn

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phallic stage

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third stage occuring from about 3-6 which child discovers sexual feelings

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oedipus complex

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occurs in phallic stage which child develops sexual attraction to opposite sex parent and jealousy of same sex parent

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latency

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4th stage during school years in which sexual feelings of child are repressed while child develops in other ways

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psychoanalysis

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freuds term for both theory of personality and thwrapy 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 unconscious mind as described by freud

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collective unconscious

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jungs name for memories shared by all members of human species

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archetypes

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jungs collective univseral human memories

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basic anxiety

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when child is born into bigger and more powerful world of older children and adults

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neirotic personalities

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typified by maladaptive ways of dealing with relationships in horneys theory

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habits

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behaviorism sets of well learned responses that have become automatic

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social cofnitive learning theorists

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theorists whk emphasize importance of both influences of other peoples behavior and of a persons own expectancies of learning

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social cognitive view

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learning theory including cognitive processes suxh as anticipating judging memory and imitation of models

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reciprocal determinism

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banduras explanation of how factors of environment personal characteristics and behavior can interact to determine future behavior

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self efficacy

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indiciduals expectancy of how effective theyre efforts to accomplish goal will be in any circumstance

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locus of control

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tendency for people to assume that they either have control of do not over events and consequences in their lives

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expectancy

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persons subjective feeling that a particular behavior will lead to a reinforcing consequence

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humanistic perspective

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third force in psychology that focuses on those aspects of personality that make people uniquely human such as subjective feelings and freedom of choice

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self actualizing tendency

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striving to fulfill ones innate capacities and capabilities

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self concept

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image of oneself 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 be like

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positive regard

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warmth affection love and respect that come from significant others in ones life

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unconditional positive regard postive

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regard givin w out conditions or strings attatched

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conditional positive regard

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positive regard given only when person is doing what providers of positive regard wish

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fully functioning person

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

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surface traits

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aspects of personality that can be easily be seen by other people in outward actions of person

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source traits

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more badic traits that underlie the surface traits forming 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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fige factor model

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modell of personality traits describing five basic traits

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openness

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one of tje five factors willjngness to try mew things and be open to new experiences

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conscientiousness

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care a person gives to organization and thoughtfulness of others and 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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outgoing and sociable

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introverts

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prefer solitude and dislike attention

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agreeableness

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emotional style of person that may range from easygoing friendly and like able to grumpy crabby and unpleasent

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neuroticism

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degree of emotional instability and stability

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trait situation interaction

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assumption that particular circumstances of any given situation will influence way in which trait is expressed

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interview

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personality assessment in which professional asks questions of client and allows client to answer in a structured and unstructered fashion

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halo effect

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tendency of an interviewer to allow positive characteristics of a client to unfluemce the assessments of clients behavior and statements

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projection

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defense mechanism involving placing or projecting ones own unacceptable thoughts onot others as if the thoughts actually belonged to those others and not to onself

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projective tests

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personality assessments that present ambiguous visual stimuli to client and ask client to respond with whatever comes to mind

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roscchach inkblot test

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projectove test that ises 10 inkblots as the ambiguous stimuli

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thematic apperception test

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projectove test that uses 20 pictures of people in ambigious situations as the visual stimuli

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subjective

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referring to concepts and impressions that are only valid within a particular persons perception and may be influenced by biases prejudice and personal experiences

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direct observation

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assessment ; professional observes client engaged in ordinary day to day behavior in clinical or natural settinf

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ranting scale

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test in which mumerical value is assigned to specific behavior that is listed in scale

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frequency count

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test in which frequency of a particilar behavior os counted