Personality

Question 1

the reasonably stable patterns of emotions, motives,
and behavior that distinguish one
person from another

Answer 1

Personality

Question 2

Sigmund Freud’s perspective, which
emphasizes the importance of
unconscious motives and conflicts as
forces that determine behavior

Answer 2

Psychodynamic theory

Question 3

Stages of Psychosexual Development

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-Oral
-Anal
-Phallix
-Latency
-Genital

Question 4

is persistent, genetic and meassurable
unique behaivior and thinking

Answer 4

Personality

Question 5

the psychic structure, present at
birth, that represents physiological
drives and is fully unconscious

Answer 5

Id

Question 6

the psychic structure, present at
birth, that represents physiological
drives and is fully unconscious

Answer 6

Ego

Question 7

the third psychic
structure, which functions as a
moral guardian and sets forth high
standards for behavior

Answer 7

Superego

Question 8

in psychodynamic theory, the process
by which libidinal energy is expressed
through different erogenous
zones during different stages of
development

Answer 8

Psychosexual Development

Question 9

the first stage of
psychosexual development, during
which gratification is hypothesized
to be attained primarily through oral
activities

Answer 9

oral stage

Question 10

the second stage of
psychosexual development, when
gratification is attained through anal
activities

Answer 10

Anal Stage

Question 11

the third stage
of psychosexual development,
characterized by a shift of libido to
the phallic region

Answer 11

Phallic Stage

Question 12

a conflict
of the phallic stage in which the boy
wishes to possess his mother sexually
and perceives his father as a rival in
love

Answer 12

Oedipus Complex

Question 13

a conflict of
the phallic stage in which the girl
longs for her father and resents her
mother

Answer 13

Electra Complex

Question 14

a phase of psychosexual
development characterized by
repression of sexual impulses

Answer 14

Latency

Question 15

the mature stage
of psychosexual development,
characterized by preferred expression
of libido through intercourse with an
adult of the other gender

Answer 15

Genital Stage

Question 16

Jung’s psychodynamic theory,
which emphasizes the collective
unconscious and archetypes

Answer 16

Analytical Psychology

Question 17

Jung’s hypothesized store of vague
memories that represent the history
of humankind

Answer 17

Collective unconscious

Question 18

feelings of
inferiority hypothesized by Adler to
serve as a central motivating force

Answer 18

Inferiority complex

Question 19

according to Adler,
the self-aware aspect of personality
that strives to achieve its full
potential

Answer 19

Creative self

Question 20

Adler’s psychoanalytic theory, which
emphasizes feelings of inferiority and
the creative self

Answer 20

individual psychology

Question 21

Erikson’s theory of personality and
development, which emphasizes
social relationships and eight stages
of growth

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psychosocial development

Question 22

a firm sense of who
one is and what one stands for

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Ego Identity

Question 23

▸ Believed Freud placed
too much emphasis
on sex
▸ Spoke of psychosocial
development,
not psychosexual
development
▸ Labeled stages of
development according to
traits, not erogenous zones
▸ Argued that ego identity,
not genital sexuality, was
key goal of adolescence

Answer 23

Erik Erikson

Question 24

a relatively stable aspect of
personality that is inferred from
behavior and assumed

Answer 24

Trait

Question 25

a trait characterized by intense imagination and the tendency to inhibit impulses

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Introversion

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a trait characterized by tendencies to be socially outgoing and to express feelings and impulses freely

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Extraversion

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Big Five

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O-Openness to experience C-Consciousness E-Extraversion A-Agreeableness N-Neuroticism

Question 28

Trait that Contrasts talkativeness, assertiveness, and activity with silence, passivity, and reserve

Answer 28

Extraversion

Question 29

trait that Contrasts kindness, trust, and warmth with hostility, selfishness, and distrust

Answer 29

Agreeableness

Question 30

Trais that Contrasts organization, thoroughness, and reliability with carelessness, negligence, and unreliability

Answer 30

Conscientiousness

Question 31

Trait that Contrasts nervousness, moodiness, and sensitivity to negative stimuli with coping ability

Answer 31

Neuroticism

Question 32

Trait that Contrasts imagination, curiosity, and creativity with shallowness and lack of perceptiveness

Answer 32

Openness to experience

Question 33

a cognitively oriented learning theory in which observational learning and person variables, such as values and expectancies, play major roles in individual differences

Answer 33

Social-Cognitive theory

Question 34

the view that people are capable of free choice, selffulfillment, and ethical behavior

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Humanism

Question 35

the process by which males and females come to display behavior patterns consistent with stereotypical masculine and feminine gender roles

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Gender-typing

Question 36

the view that people are completely free and responsible for their own behavior

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Existentialism

Question 37

a cognitive view of gender-typing that proposes that once girls and boys become aware of their anatomic sex, they begin to blend their self-expectations and self-esteem with the ways in which they fit the gender roles prescribed in a given culture

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gender-schema theory

Question 38

in humanistic theory, the innate tendency to strive to realize one’s potential

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Self actualization

Question 39

a persistent expression of esteem for the value of a person, but not necessarily an unqualified acceptance of all of the person’s behaviors

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unconditional positive regard

Question 40

judgment of another person’s value on the basis of the acceptability of that person’s behaviors

Answer 40

conditional positive regard

Question 41

standards by which the value of a person is judged

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Conditions of worth

Question 42

the view that focuses on the roles of ethnicity, gender, culture, and socioeconomic status in personality formation, behavior, and mental processes

Answer 42

sociocultural perspective

Question 43

a person who defines herself or himself in terms of personal traits and gives priority to her or his own goals

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Individualist

Question 44

a person who defines herself or himself in terms of relationships to other people and groups and gives priority to group goals

Answer 44

Collectivist

Question 45

the process of adaptation in which immigrants and native groups identify with a new, dominant culture by learning about that culture and making behavioral and attitudinal changes

Answer 45

Acculturation

Question 46

in psychological testing, the degree to which a test measures what it is supposed to measure

Answer 46

Validity

Question 47

in psychological testing, the consistency or stability of test scores from one testing to another

Answer 47

Reliability

Question 48

in psychological testing, the process by which one obtains and organizes test scores from various population groups, so that the results of a person’s completing a test can be compared to those of others of his or her gender, in his or her age group, and so on

Answer 48

Standardization

Question 49

tests whose items must be answered in a specified, limited manner; tests whose items have concrete answers that are considered correct

Answer 49

Objective tests

Question 50

a psychological test that presents ambiguous stimuli onto which the test-taker projects his or her own personality in making a response

Answer 50

Projective test

Question 51

state that youre stuck in a stage of psychosexual development

Answer 51

Fixation

Question 52

a perfect or representative example of something and may be used as a default mental image

Answer 52

Archetypes

Question 53

an area or part of the body sensitive to stimulation that is a source of erotic or sexual feeling or pleasure

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Erogenous zone

Question 54

Three Criterias to know if someone has Psychological disorder

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-Psychological Dysfunction -Distress or impairment -Atypical or not culturally expected

Question 55

Psychological Disorders

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-Anxiety Disorders -Depression -Bipolar Disorder -Post traumatic stress Disorder (PTSD) -Schizophrenia -Eating Disorders -Disruptive behaviour and dissocial disorders -Neurodevelopmental disorders

Question 56

excessive fear and worry and related behavioural disturbances. 

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Anxiety Disorder

Question 57

Different kinds of Anxiety Disorders

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-General Anxiety Disorder -Panic Disorder -Social Anxiety Disorder -Seperation Anxiety Disorder -etc

Question 58

is different from usual mood fluctuations and short-lived emotional responses to challenges in everyday life.

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Depression

Question 59

Eating Disorders

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-Anorexia -Bulimia

Question 60

is characterised by a persistent pattern of inattention and/or hyperactivity-impulsivity that has a direct negative impact on academic, occupational, or social functioning.  

Answer 60

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Question 61

constitutes a diverse group of conditions characterised by some degree of difficulty with social communication and reciprocal social interaction, as well as persistent restricted, repetitive, and inflexible patterns of behaviour, interests, or activities.

Answer 61

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)