Chapter 6 - Personality Flashcards

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In Sigmund Freud’s theory, a child’s early experience in coping with external demands leads to development of the…

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Ego

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When people refuse to believe something supported with facts.

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Denial

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Albert Bandura believes that people who believe that their efforts will lead to success have a high level of…

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Self-efficacy

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It is widely known in Jerry’s social circle that he is the most stubborn and inflexible member of the group. Jerry complains that they are all rigid and opinionated. His complaints are most clearly a sign of…

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Projection

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Sigmund Freud’s psychosexual theory was CRITICIZED for…

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Being based on empirical unverifiable constructs.

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Sigmund Freud believes that the ego…

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Mediates among the id, superego, and reality.

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