Self and Personality

Question 1

What is Personality?

Answer 1

An organized combination of attributes, motives, values and behaviors.

Question 2

Patterns of trait

Answer 2

Unique to each individual & consistent across time and situations

Question 3

4 Humours

Answer 3

Blood: Sanguine - happy/excitable / anxious
Phlegm - Phlegmatic - unemotional, calm
Yellow bile - choleric - angry
Black bile - melancholic - depression

Question 4

What did Carl Jung publish?

Answer 4

Personality types

Question 5

Kathy Meyers and Isabel Briggs - Meyers created

Answer 5

Meyers Briggs Type Inventory or MBTI

Question 6

What are the “Big Five”

Answer 6

OCEAN
Openness
Conscientious
Extraversion
Agreeableness
Neuroticism

Question 7

Personality is made up of

Answer 7

50% genetic and 50% environment

Question 8

Sigmund Freud

Answer 8

Self ID “devil” born, Rational ego is you, Moralist Superego is “angel” after 2 years of environmental/socialized

Question 9

Stages of Psychosexual development

Answer 9

Libido - Sexual energy / sensuality
Fixated - stuck
Oral - breastfeeding (contact)
Anal - toilet training (control)
Phallic - gender identity (2-7)
Latent - hidden/nothing
Genital - relationships

Question 10

According to Freud, when does a child develop their categorical self?

Answer 10

2 1/2

Question 11

When does a child develop their stereotypical gender identity?

Answer 11

3 1/2

Question 12

When does a child develop gender constant?

Answer 12

4

Question 13

Erik Erikson

Answer 13

Emphasized
Social influences, rational ego, life-span development

Question 14

Erikson beleived that Crisis-orientated stages results from

Answer 14

1. Maturational forces
2. Social demands

Question 15

Freud vs Erikson

Answer 15

oral and trust vs mistrust
Anal and autonomy
Phallic and initiative
Latent and industry
Genital

Question 16

Social Learning Theory

Answer 16

Personality: A set of behavioral tendencies
- shaped by interactions
Found in specific social situations
No universal stages
Not enduring traits
People change as environment changes
Situational influences important