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1
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_________-Study of humans, not animals

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Humanistic

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_________-Human system is greater than sum of its parts

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Holistic

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3
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_________-Whole person from birth to death

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Historic

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4
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_________-Focus on interior, experiential, and existential aspects of personality

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Phenomenological

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5
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_________-Person in nature, society, and culture—not the experimental lab

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Real life

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6
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_________-Joy, fruitful activities, virtuous actions and attributes

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Positivity

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_________-Choices, decisions, voluntary actions

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Will

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_________-A philosophy of life that describes what is desirable

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Value

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9
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Your particular experience of the world is called your _________

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construal

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Wundt-

research assistants tried to observe their own perceptions and thought processes _________

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introspection

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11
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existential anxiety, or _________

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Angst

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-WHO-

_________ optimistic toughness

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Sartre

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13
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_________ entails being honest, insightful, and morally correct

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authentic existence

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_________ , or “nonself

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anatta

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15
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_________ - the idea that the independent, singular self you sense inside your mind is merely an illusion

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anatta

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Accord- ing to Maslow, human motivation is characterized by a _________

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hierarchy of needs

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17
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_________- , thought that a person’s individual experience of the world was the most important part of her psychology

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George Kelly

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18
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A corollary of personal construct theory, which Kelly called the _________

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sociality corollary,

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Kelly-

_________ - understanding another person means understanding her personal construct system

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sociality corollary,

20
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Salvatore Maddi was a _________

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Humanistic psychologist

21
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happiness can be sought via two basic routes

_________ route -is to maximize pleasure and minimize pain

22
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happiness can be sought via two basic routes

_________ route -entails seeking a deeper meaning to life by pursuing important goals, building relationships, and being aware of taking responsibility for one’s choices in lif

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eudaimonia

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distinction between hedonia and eudaimonia is an important basis of Richard Ryan’s and Edward Deci’s _________

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self-determination theory

24
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CORE VIRTUES IDENTIFIED BY POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY:

  • Courage
  • Justice
  • _________
  • Temperance
  • Wisdom
  • _________
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  • Humanity

- Transcendence

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_________ IDENTIFIED BY POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY:

  • Courage
  • Justice
  • Humanity
  • Temperance
  • Wisdom
  • Transcendence
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CORE VIRTUES

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CORE VIRTUES IDENTIFIED BY POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY:

_________ -Strengths that protect against excess; examples include forgiveness, humility, prudence, and self-control.

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Temperance

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_________ Humanism: Rogers and Maslow

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Optimistic

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Personal Constructs: _________

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Hardiness: _________

30
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Maddi’s theory of _________ argues that people should embrace life’s challenges rather than seek to avoid all stress.

31
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Maddi’s theory of hardiness argues that people should embrace life’s _________ rather than seek to avoid all _________ .

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  • challenges

- stress

32
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_________ Theory: Deci and Ryan

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Self-Determination

33
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Deci and Ryan’s self-determination theory asserts that happiness can be pursued through _________ means (seeking pleasure and comfort) or _________ means (seeking to fulfill one’s potential)

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  • hedonic

- eudaimonic

34
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_________-A child picks up the culture into which she is born

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enculturation

35
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_________-a person who moves from one country to another may gradually pick up the culture of her new home

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acculturation

36
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-COUNTRY-

_________- Vertical Collectivism

37
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-COUNTRY-

_________- Vertical Individualism

38
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-COUNTRY-

_________- Horizontal Collectivism

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-COUNTRY-

_________- Horizontal Individualism

40
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_________ - When one believes that the individual is more important than the group

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ideocentrism

41
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_________ - When one believes that the group is more important than the individual

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allocentrism

42
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Kelly’s unique contribution was to emphasize how one’s _________ (thinking) system assem- bles one’s various construals of the world into individually held theories called _________

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  • cognitive

- personal constructs

43
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_________ unique contribution was to emphasize how one’s cognitive (thinking) system assembles one’s various _________ of the world into individually held theories called
personal constructs

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  • Kelly’s

- construals

44
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_________ societies assume that individual people are importantly different from each other

45
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_________ societies tend to view all persons as essentially equal

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horizontal

46
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_________ , a lifestyle that embraces rather than avoids potential sources of stress - Maddi

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