PSYCH / SOC Class 4 Flashcards
What did Erik Erikson do?
Extended Freud’s ideas
What did Erik Erikson include?
- Included social and interpersonal factors
2. Added additional stages through adulthood
What did Erikson call his stages?
Psychosocial
What is the infancy stage based on Erikson?
Trust vs mistrust
What is the early childhood stage based on Erikson?
Autonomy vs Shame
What is autonomy vs shame?
Children learn self-control vs children remain dependentt
What is intimacy vs isolation?
Yes develop mature relationships vs unable to create social ties
What is generatively vs stagnation?
Adults contribute to others vs adults feel that life is meaningless
What is integrity vs despair?
Adults develop wisdom re: lifetime vs adults feel unaccomplished
What theory did B.F Skinner create?
Personality isa result of learned behavior patterns based on our environments
What did B.F found?
One of the founders of the behaviorist perspective
What is social cognitive perspective?
Personality is a result of reciprocal interactions among behavioral, cognitive and environmental factors
What did Albert Bandura state?
Patterns of behavior are learned through observational learning
What did Albert Bandura state?
Patterns of behavior are learned through observational learning
What is trait perspective?
Personality is a result of traits which are habituate patterns of behavior, through and emotion
What are the cardinals traits?
Dominate an individual’s whole life
How to cardinals traits develop?
Rare and develop later
Cardinal traits are only for what type of people:…
Cardinal traits
What is the central traits?
General characteristics that form the basic foundations of personality and describe people across different situations
What is the secondary traits?
sometimes related to attitude for preferences
What is Hans Eysenck associated with and what did he propose?
Trait theory; propose that genetics primary determine personality
What is Hans Eysenck associated with and what did he propose?
Trait theory; propose that genetics primary determine personality
What did Hans think about personality traits?
Personality traits are hierarchical, a few foundations traits giving rise
Genetic differences determine….
Personality traits
What was the biological perspective?
Personality results in individual difference in brain biology
What personality part correlates to amygdala size?
Characteristics related to neuroticism
What personality correlates with the anterior cingulate cortex?
Density and connections correlate with delay of gratification and long-term planning
What personality correlates with the pre-frontal cortex damage?
Lack of morality
What is behavioral genetics?
A field in which variation among individuals is separated into genertic versus environmental
What is the central question of behavioral genetics?
Nature vs Nurture
What is shared environment vs non shared environment?
Shared: Siblings reared in the same family
Unshared: Environment unique to the individual
What is the heritability metric?
Determine how much of a variation FINISH THE SLIDE
