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Motivation

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I need a desire to energizes indirect behavior

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Instinct theory

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Complex online genetically inherited behaviors that original pattern throughout a species

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Strength of instant theory

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Helps explain behavioral similarities

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Limitation of instant theory

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Doesn’t consider human cognitive capabilities

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Drive reduction theory

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Psychological need creates in arouse tension that motivates an organism to satisfy the need

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Strength of a drive reduction theory

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Explains basic biological needs and push factors

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Homeostasis

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The bodies desire to maintain an internal physiological state

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Limitation of drive reduction theory

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Doesn’t explain complex and very behaviors of humans

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Incentive theory

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We are pulled into action by positive or negative external stimuli

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Strength of incentive theory

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based on well-established starting principles

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limitation of incentive theory 

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Does not explain intrinsic motivation and cannot explain behaviors that have no apparent external worth

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Optimum arousal theory

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Human motivation and to increase arousal

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Strength of optimum arousal theory

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Explains physiological arousal needed for specific tasks

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Optimum level of arousal

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Motivation is a search for just the right amount of excitement

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Limitation of optimum level of arousal

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Doesn’t explain motivations for more complex social needs

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yerkes dodson law

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Increased arousal can help improve performance but only up to a certain point at the point when arousal becomes excessive performance diminishes

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Maslow’s hierarchy of needs

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Suggested that people are motivated by a hierarchy of needs

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Level one physiological needs

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The most basic of Maslow’s needs the things we need to survive

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Level two security

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People want control over our lives so the need for safety hey security contribute largely to behaviors

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Level III social needs

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At this level the need for emotional relationship drives human behavior

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Level for esteem needs

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At this point it becomes increasingly important to gain respect and appreciation of others people have a need to accomplish things and have it recognized

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level 5self actualization

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Hi several of hierarchy need that essentially equates to achieving full potential

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Level six self transcendence

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People drive for meaning purpose and communion that is beyond the cell

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Hunger motivation

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Understanding why we eat hunger is a motivator and a drive state

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Hypothalamus

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Most of the biological feeling of hunger comes from this brain structure

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Lateral hypothalamus

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The on button for eating if simulates causes you to feel hunger

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Ventromedial hypothalamus

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The off button for eating when simulated makes you feel full

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Set points versus settling point

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Homeostasis of body weight weight range determined by genetics and physiological

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Bulimia

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Nerve Osa binge and purge cycle

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Anorexia

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Characterized by not eating enough

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Obesity

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The potential for health problems associated with diabetes and hypertension are growing concerns in our population

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Sexual motivation

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The normal human interest in sexual objects and activities

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Degree of attraction to the absent or same gender

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Sexual orientation

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Sexual response cycle

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Excitement to plateau to orgasm to resolution

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Achievement motivation

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I need for achievement drives accomplishment performance in there by motivates her behavior

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Extrinsic motivation

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Behavior that is driven by external rewards like money grades same and praise

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Intrinsic motivation

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Behavior is driven by internal rewards

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Over justification of fact

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Phenomenon were being rewarded for doing something actually diminishes intrinsic motivation to perform the action

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Emotion

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A response to stimuli that in valves physiological arousal to the automatic nervous system

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Nonverbal communication

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Facial expressions gestures posture distance and nonlinguistic vocalization that expresses emotional feelings

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Display rule

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A social group or cultures normal about how to appropriately express emotions

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Common sense very

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I stimulus leads to emotion which leads to a bottle you arousal

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James Lange theory

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emotional scars result result of us physiological reactions to events

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Facial feedback hypothesis

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Facial expressions are connected to experiencing emotions

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Cannon Bard theory of emotion

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Stimuli triggers didn’t knew genius Lee physiological and psychological experience of emotions

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Stretched or singer to factor theory

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The physiological arousal occurs first then the individual must identify the reason for this arousal to label and experience as a motion

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Stress

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The process by which experience and respond to stressors

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Acute stress

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Short term stress

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Chronic stress

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Show us that seems never ending and inescapable

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You stress

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Positive stress

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Distress

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Unpleasant stress

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General adaptation syndrome

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research by Hans sell the three stages of the body‘s reaction to stress

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Alarm

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When the body first you guys to a stressor the sympathetic nervous system is activated

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Resistance

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Stress continues the body continues to release the stress hormones out the body fight off a resist dresser

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Exhaustion

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On the bodies resources are gone exhaustion occurs in Kinley distress related diseases

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Locus of control

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The extent to which people feel that they have control over the events that influence their lives

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Internal locus of control

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Believe that you have control over what happens

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External locus of control

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I am outside forces for those circumstances

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Type a personality

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Competitive perfectionist aggressive a patient Richard

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Type B personality

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Relaxed patient easy-going underachieving

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Emotion focused coping

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I’ll leave you any shows bag knowing avoiding the stressor in attending to the emotional reaction

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Problem focused coping

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Alleviating the stress by changing the structure or the way we react to it

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Appraisal focused coping

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A toast to refurbish stressors changing one’s perception’s in assumptions about the stressors

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Personality psychology

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The scientific study of the whole person

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Sigmund Froude

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The father of psychoanalysis you regarded as one of the most influential in controversial minds of the 20th century

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Psychoanalytic theory’s

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Human behaviors are determined by force is over which we have very little control and about which we are generally unaware

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Unconscious

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I reservoir and mostly unacceptable thought squish his feelings and memories

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ID

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Part of human personality that is made of all our inborn biological urges that seeks out immediate gratification

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Ego

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Largely conscious ask 2nd Ave. part of personality that mediate I’m on the man’s of it super ego in reality

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Super ego

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The part of the personality to represent internal ideas and provide standards for judgment

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Psychosexual stages

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Childhood stages of development went according to Froude the IDs pleasure seeking energies focus on distinct erogenous loans

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oedipus complex

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A boy sexual desire told his mother and feelings of jealousy for arrival father

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Identification

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According to food children incorporate their parents values into their developing super egos

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Fix ation

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According to Fruita lingering focus of pleasure seeking energy is at an earlier psychosexual stage where conflicts for unresolved

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Psychoanalysis

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Fruits technique used in treating psycho analytical disorders by seeking to expose in interpret unconscious tensions

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Free association

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And psychoanalysis a method of explaining the unconscious with a person relaxes and says whatever comes to mind no matter how trivial or embarrassing

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Interpretation of dreams

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Foods analysis of dreams few dreams and significant hidden material

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Manifest content

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What is remembered the censored version food was interested in the lake in content that was not remembered

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Latent content

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Dream interpretation was the Royal Road to the knowledge of unconscious and mental like

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Defense mechanisms

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The ego protects itself with defensive mechanism’s tactics that reduce or redirecting Zaidi by distorting reality

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Repression

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Asked to keep information out of the conscious awareness

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Displacement

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Taking out frustrations feelings and impulses and people are objects that are less starting

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Projection

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Taking your own unacceptable qualities your feelings in putting them on other people

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Regression

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Revert to patterns of behavior used earlier and development

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Denial

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All right refusal to admit I recognize that something has occurred or is currently occurring

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Rationalization

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Explaining an unacceptable behavior feeling in a rational and logical manner

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Reaction formation

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Taking up the opposite feeling impulse our behavior

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Nail through Adian’s

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Psycho analyst excepted for his basic ideas

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Psychodynamic theory

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Excepted the ID ego super ego that personality was defined in childhood in the unconscious

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Carl Jung

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Early fall or a fruit establish rival theological perspective all people share a collective unconscious

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Collective Unconscious

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Tell me a collection of images that we have a game together as humans for my ancestral an evolutionary best

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Archetypes

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Universal parents that structure how all humans consciously and unconsciously adapter that world

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Persona

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The socially acceptable mask or from the person presents to the world

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Alfred Adler

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Emphasize social interest as the primary determinant of behavior

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Elder birth order

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The oldest is prepared for appearance of arrival the middle is ambitious and well-adjusted the youngest is excellent in many areas or becomes avoid it if lacking confidence

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Karen horny

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Feminist perspective to psychoanalytic theory attacked me a bison foods work

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Projective test

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Personality test the provider ambiguous stimuli and ask testtakers to tell a story about it

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Somatic appreciation test

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Projective test more people express their inner feelings and interest of the stories that make up about ambiguous scenes

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Ink blot test

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Most widely used projective test instead of 10 invert in flux but he spends a show on the Xbox and ask for each looks like

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The modern unconscious mind

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A separate in parallel task of information processing that occurs outside of our awareness

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Humanistic theories

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Emphasize the importance of free will and individual experience in the development of personality

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