personality

Question 1

characteristic pattern of behavior or a disposition to feel and act, as assessed by self report inventories and peer reports

Answer 1

trait

Question 2

described personality in terms of fundamental traits

Answer 2

gordon allport

Question 3

who taught gordon allport that psychoanalysis may plunge too deep. psychologists would do well to give full recognition to manifest motives before probing unconscious

Answer 3

sigmund freud

Question 4

attempted to sort people according to carl jungs personality types

Answer 4

isabel myers and kathrine briggs

Question 5

believed that we can reduce many of our normal individual variations to 2 or 3 dimensions

Answer 5

hans and sybil eysenck

Question 6

two dimensions of personality according to the eysenecks

Answer 6

extraversion-introversion

emotional-stability-instability

Question 7

true or false…

there is evidence that the dimensions in eysencks theory have a biological basis

Answer 7

true

Question 8

5 big factors of eysencks theory

Answer 8

conscientious 
aggresbleness
neuroticism
openness
extraversion

Question 9

looks for genuine personality traits that persist over time and across situations

Answer 9

person situation controversy

Question 10

swiss psychiatrist
1875-1961
follower of freud
broke away in 1914 and formed his own theory called analytical psychology

Answer 10

carl jung

Question 11

what was the first reason jung broke away from freud

Answer 11

disagreed with the heavy emphasis on the sex motive

felt people were motivated more by moral and religious values than by primitive sexuality

Question 12

what is the second reason jung differed from freud

Answer 12

placed more emphasis on goals while freuds emphasis was on instincts.. thought people would strive more for unity and wholeness

Question 13

the whole personality

consists of conscious ego, personal unconscious, collective unconscious

Answer 13

psyche

Question 14

experiences that were once conscious but have since been forgotten or repressed

Answer 14

personal unconscious

Question 15

shared by all human beings and contains archetypal images passed down from our prehistoric ancestors

Answer 15

collective unconscious

Question 16

the psychic residue of mans evolutionary development

universal

Answer 16

collective unconscious

Question 17

foundation of personality and the most influential region of the psyche

Answer 17

collective unconscious

Question 18

inherited images that are passed down from our prehistoric ancestors
reveal themselves as universal symbols in art, dream, and religion

Answer 18

archetype

Question 19

the archetype related to the self, the front presented to other people
false mask that feigns individuality, making the person and others believe that they are an individual when they are actually acting a role through which the collective unconscious speaks

Answer 19

persona

Question 20

persona and self of a psychologically healthy individual

Answer 20

fairly congruence

Question 21

represents the unconscious drives and desires of the personal unconscious
the dark side of humans; an inferior, undesirable part of personalities that we prefer not to recognize

Answer 21

shadow

Question 22

the feminine archetype in men
projected image of the female throughout history in men’s unconscious
determines a mans relationship to women throughout his life

Answer 22

anima

Question 23

the masculine archetype in women
serves the same function as the anima in men
jung claimed that a psychologically healthy person must maintain a balance between their masculinity and femininity

Answer 23

animus

Question 24

a person who is socially reserved and prefers to pay attention to private mental experiences
responds mainly to internally oriented stimuli, such as their own ideas and inner thoughts

Answer 24

introvert

Question 25

a person who is socially outgoing and prefers to pay attention to the external
responds mainly to the external stimuli such as social situations and ideas from others

Answer 25

extravert