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1
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What is the most important thing related to personaility?

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Pattern

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2
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Trait theory vs type theory

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Type theory is impossible to reduct to (put people in boxes)

Trait theory allows for more differences

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3
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Four humors

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How much of each type of fluid is in the body

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4
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id

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Impulsive/animal nature

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5
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superego

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Morality

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ego

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The in between of id and superego

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Openness

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Openness to experience of new things

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Consienctiousness

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Very organized/planned
Detail oriented
Punctual

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Extraversion

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Extraverted/social/higher energy

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10
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Agreeableness

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People pleaser/ignores own opinions

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10
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Neuroticism

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Anxious/depressed

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11
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Reciprocal Determinism

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Environment and personality interact with one another

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12
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Maslow’s hierarchy of need

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Basic needs met first
Goal=self-actualization

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13
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Fundamental attribution error

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Tendency to make dispositional errors about a person based on action

Thinking someone is an asshole when they cut you off in traffic

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Dispositional attribution

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People thinking a certain way of someone based on action

Scared someone will think you are weak in the gym when you are injured and can’t lift as much

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Situational attribution

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The situation going on that makes you act a certain way

Not holding the door because you are injured and cannot

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Cognitive dissonance

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Values do not match with actions

Feel bad about buying things on amazon when you care about the environment

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17
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Milgram’s obedience study

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Person in lab coat telling participant to shock the actor

Hearing the actor screaming or asking to stop

But feeling the need to continue because a person in authority told them to continue

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18
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Asch’s conformity study

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Line test

Clearly one right answer but everyone else in the group gave the wrong answer

Conforming to the group answer even though you do not think it’s correct

19
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Normative social influence

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Want to be seen as normal and liked by the group

20
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Informative social influence

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Assuming other people have more information than you so you automatically think they are correct

21
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Jane Elliot’s blue-eyed, brown-eyed experiment

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Showing how discrimination can happen so quickly

Blue-eyed are worse than brown-eyed

Within 15 mins saw extreme impacts and did bad on tests

22
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Social identity theory

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A large part of our identity is based on involvement in groups

23
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Prejudice

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Negative emotions
Discrimination (actions)
Sterotypes

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Explicit prejudice

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Straightforward prejudice/things you are aware of

25
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Implicit prejudice

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Embedded/don’t think you’re being prejudice

26
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Discrimination

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Acts against people based off prejudice

27
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Just-world phenomenon

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Assume that world is fair and people get what they deserve (good or bad)

28
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In-group/out-group bias

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Us VS them

29
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Bystander effect

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Bunch off people around, so you don’t need to help because “someone” will

30
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Social exchange theory

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We help people because they “owe” us something or we “get” something from the interaction

31
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Reciprocity norm

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Help people who have helped us or they will help us in the future

32
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Social responsibly norm

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We should help people because we should (no gain)

33
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Self-fulfilling prophecy

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Thinking something will happen/acting in a way that makes it happen

34
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Superordinate goals

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Goals that can only be achieved through cooperation

Aliens attacking world unites people

35
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Triangulate theory or love

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Passion- only passion, NO committment or intimacy
Companionship- initmacy and committment, NO passion
Romantic- intimacy and passion, NO committment
Consummate- intimacy, passion, and committment

36
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Repression

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Stored memories that are not accessible

37
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Three step model

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Sensory memory
Short term memory
Long term memory

38
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What did personality pysch used to be focussed on? What is it focussed on now?

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Old- Explaining personality

New- Describing personality

39
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What largely determines personality?

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Genetics

40
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Two types of personality tests

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Objective
Projective

41
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What increases odds of helping people?

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Not busy
Not a lot of people around
Similarity
Good mood

42
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Factors that impact long lasting relationships

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5:1 ratio good to bad
Similarities
Positive support
Equity

43
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Factors that increase odds of attraction

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Proximity
Similarity

44
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Are repressed memories real?

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No

45
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How do we measure memory retention?

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Relearning
Recall
Recognition

46
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Eye witness testimonies are more likely to be accurate if…

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No leading questions
Older people

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