pg 416-422 Flashcards
A projective test requiring subjects to describe what they see in a series of ten inkblots
Rorschach inkblot technique
personality assessment instruments, such as the Rorschach and TAT, which are based on Freud’s ego defense mechanism of projection
projective tests
freud’s assumption that all our mental and behavioral responses are caused by unconscious traumas, desires, or conflicts
psychic determinism
literally new Freudians, refers to theorists who broke with Freud but whose theories retain a psychodynamic aspect
neo-Freudians
a projective test requiring subjects to make up stories that explain ambiguous pictures
thematic apperception test(TAT)
Jung’s addition to the unconscious, involving a reservoir for instinctive “memories”
collective unconscious
the ancient memory images in the collective unconscious
archetypes
Jung’s term for that portion of the unconscious corresponding roughly to the Freudian id
personal unconscious
the jungian personality dimension involving turning ones attention outward, toward others
extraversion
an emotion, proposed by Karen horney, that gives a sense of uncertainty and loneliness in a hostile world and can lead to maladjustment
basic anxiety
the jungian dimension that focuses on inner experience-ones own thoughts and feelings
introversion
a feeling of inferiority that is largely unconscious, with it’s roots in childhood
inferiority complex
making up for ones real or imagined deficiencies
compensation
signs of neurosis in Horney’s theory, 10 needs are normal desires carried to a neurotic extreme
neurotic needs