Personality Review Flashcards

1
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Characteristic patterns of thinking, feeling, and acting

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Personality

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2
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Personality emerges from unconscious motives and unresolved conflicts

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Sigmund Freud

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3
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Interpret underlying unconscious motives and conflicts

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Psychoanalysis

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4
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focus less on negative/sexual experiences

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Psychodynamic Perspective

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5
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Exploring unconscious to bring to consciousness

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Free Association

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6
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When unconscious becomes conscious

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Preconscious

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7
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Unacceptable thoughts, wishes, feelings and memories

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Unconscious

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8
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Shoulder devil, what we want to do, pleasure principle

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Id

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9
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shoulder angel, what you should do, morality principle

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Superego

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10
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Kronk, what you can do

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Ego

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11
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Id figuring things out

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Freud’s Psychosexual Stages

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12
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chewing, biting, sucking

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Oral Stage

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13
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potty training

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Anal Stage

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14
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body anatomy

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Phallic Stage

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15
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gender identity

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Latency Stage

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16
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dating/relationships

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Genital Stage

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17
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Ego’s way of protecting us

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Defense Mechanisms

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18
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block away as if it doesn’t exist
Homework, tests, chores

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Repression

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19
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Go back to more comfortable states
Biting nails, phone as pacifier, fetal position

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Regression

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20
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Refuse to accept or admit things
Homework, fights, punishments

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Denial

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21
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Think/feel one way, do the opposite

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Reaction Formation

22
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Your own thoughts/feelings put on others
Call someone out, crying

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Projection

23
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justify things

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Rationalization

24
Q

Unacceptable thought/feelings into something more acceptable

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Displacement

25
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Alfred Adler was an Austrian medical doctor, and psychotherapist. Adler’s theory suggested that every person has a sense of inferiority.

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Alfred Adler (Inferiority Complex)

26
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Carl Gustav Jung was a Swiss psychiatrist and psychoanalyst. He believed that human beings are connected to each other and their ancestors through a shared set of experiences.

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Carl Jung (Collective Unconscious)

27
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Was a German psychoanalyst. She found that psychoanalysis negatively biased toward women and believed cultural variables are the foundation of personality development

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Karen Horney

28
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Use ambiguous stimuli to trigger inner thoughts/ feelings

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Projective Tests

29
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Show them a picture they tell a story

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Thematic Apperception Test (TAT)

30
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Show inkblot image explain what they see

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Rorschach Inkblot Test

31
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Perspective that focuses on the study of conscious experience
(capacity for personal growth)

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Humanistic Psychology

32
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Developing the hierarchy of needs

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Abraham Maslow (Hierarchy of Needs)

33
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Basic physical and psychological needs are met

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Self Actualization

34
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Notion of unconditional positive regard

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Carl Rogers

35
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Attitude of total empathy in human growth

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Unconditional Positive Regard

36
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Consistent aspects of personality

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Traits

37
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Characteristic pattern of thinking

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Personality

38
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Shows how the same person can be generous in one situation and self centered in another situation

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Social Cognitive Perspective

39
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Identified over 18,000 ways to describe people

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Gordon Allport (Trait Theory)

40
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Believed there are 16 human traits

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Raymond Cattell (Factor Analysis)

41
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Coined the terms introvert and extravert

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Hans Eysenck (Biological Dimensions)

42
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Endpoints, careful, and disciplined or disorganized, careless, and impulsive

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Conscientiousness

43
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Endpoints, soft-hearted, trusting, and helpful or ruthless, suspicious, and uncooperative

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Agreeableness

44
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Endpoints, calm, secure, and self-satisfied or anxious, insecure, and self-pity

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Neuroticism (emotional stability)

45
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Endpoints, imaginative, preference of variety, and independent or practical, preference for route, and conforming

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Openness

46
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Endpoints, sociable, fun-loving, affectionate or retiring, sober, reserved

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Extraversion

47
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American scientist who developed the social-cognitive perspective. Believed that the way to understand personality is to consider thoughts before, during and after an event.

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Albert Bandura

48
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Mutual influences between personality and environmental factors

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Reciprocal Determinism

49
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Perception that chance, or forces beyond your control determine your fate

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External Locus of Control

50
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Perception that you control your own fate

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Internal Locus of Control

51
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Feeling helpless to avoid feeling negative situations (Martin Seligman gained the theory by shocking dogs)

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Martin Seligman (Learned Helplessness)

52
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The idea of what makes life worth living

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Positive Psychology