Test 4 Review Flashcards

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Who founded psychoanalysis?

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Sigmund Freud

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What is the theory behind psychoanalysis?

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theory and therapy that focuses on unconscious processes

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three levels of consciousness (Unconscious)

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unpleasant memories that were repressed

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three levels of consciousness (Preconscious)

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memories we are not aware of but can easily bring to mind

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three levels of consciousness (Conscious)

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what we are aware of at any given moment, thoughts feelings sensations or memories

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What is the life instinct

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sexual instincts and biological urges, such as hunger and thirst

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What is the death instinct

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accounts for aggressive and destructive impulses

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What is the pleasure principle

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seed pleasure, avoid pain, and gain immediate gratification of its wishes

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What is the reality principle

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constraints of the real world in determining appropriate times, places, and objects for gratification of the id’s wishes

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What is the ego ideal

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the behavior for which a child has been praised and rewarded which he or she feels pride and satisfaction

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What are the three systems of personality (Id)

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contains life and death instincts, operates according to the pleasure principle, wants to drive 100mph

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What are the three systems of personality (Ego)

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logical, rational part of personality, operates according to the reality principle, can’t really drive 100mph

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What are the three systems of personality (Superego)

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moral system of the personality, consists of conscience and ego ideal, tells you not to drive 100mph

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defense mechanisms included in your book (Repression)

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involuntarily removing an unpleasant memory, thought, or perception from consciousness or barring disturbing sexual and aggressive impulses from consciousness

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defense mechanisms included in your book (Projection)

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attributing one’s own undesirable traits, thoughts, behavior, or impulses to another

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defense mechanisms included in your book (Denial)

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refusing to acknowledge consciously the existence of danger or a threatening situation

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defense mechanisms included in your book (Rationalization)

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supplying a logical, rational, or socially acceptable reason rather than the real reason for an action or event

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defense mechanisms included in your book (Regression)

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reverting to a behavior that might have reduced anxiety at an earlier stage of development

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defense mechanisms included in your book (Reaction Formation)

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expressing exaggerated ideas and emotions that are the opposite of disturbing, unconscious impulses and desires

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defense mechanisms included in your book (Displacement)

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substituting a less threatening object or person for the original object of a sexual or aggressive impulse

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defense mechanisms included in your book (Sublimation)

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rechanneling sexual and aggressive energy into pursuits or accomplishments that society considers acceptable or even admirable

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defense mechanisms included in your book (undoing)

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when a person engages in a behavior that is in the opposite direction of the inducing behavior. Take a shower after doing something bad

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23
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what are the psychosexual stages?

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Oral, anal, phallic, latency, genital

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What happens at oral

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birth to 1, can lead to dependence and passivity or sarcasm and hosility

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What happens at anal

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1-3, can lead to excessive cleaniness and stinginess or messiness and rebeliousness

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What happens at phallic

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3-5 or 6, can lead to flirtatiousness and promiscuity or excessive pride and chasity

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27
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What happens at latency

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5 or 6, sexual calm

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What happens at genital

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puberity, revival of sexual interests

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29
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What is an Oedipal complex

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in love with mom and bond with dad

30
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What is an Electra complex

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in love with dad and bond with mom

31
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What is anal retentive

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excessively clean

32
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What is anal expulsive

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excessively messy

33
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Who were the neo-Freudians

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built on strengths of Freud and avoid weaknesses

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why did neo-freudians split from Freud

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disagreed on certain basic principles, insistence of sex and aggression in development of personality

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What are the self

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carries out normal daily activities

36
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What are personal and collective unconscious

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component containing all the individual’s memories, thoughts, and feelings that re accessible to consciousness, and repressed memories

37
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What are extraversion

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a dimension ranging from outgoing to shy

38
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What are archetypes

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inherited tendencies to respond to universal human situations

39
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What are conditions of worth

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conditions on which positive regard depends, conditions of worth force us to live according to someone else’s values

40
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What are conditions of unconditional positive regard?

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unqualified caring and nonjudgmental acceptance, brings the person back in tune with self

41
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What is the hierarchy of needs

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human needs in hierarchical form with food and shelter at the bottom and need for self-actualization at the top

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What is self-actualization?

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self-defined goals for personal fulfillment and growth

43
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What is a cardinal trait

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so pervasive that almost every act can be traced to their influence, Stephen hawking was brilliant

44
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What is central traits and situational traits

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trait which we would “mention in writing a careful letter of recommendation”

45
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What is reciprocal determinism

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internal, environmental, and behavioral variables interact to influence personality

46
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What does the acronym OCEAN, five-factor model, stand for?

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  • Openness
  • Conscientiousness
  • Extraversion
  • Agreeableness
  • Neuroticism
47
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What is an external locus of control?

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perceive events as in the hands of fate, luck or chance

48
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What is an internal locus of control?

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see selves as primarily in control of their behavior and its consequences

49
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What is the MMPI-2

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used to screen for and diagnose psychiatric problems and disorders, most extensively researched and widely used personality test

50
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high scorers exhibit an exaggerated concern about their physical health

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hypochondriasis

51
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high scorers are usually depressed, despondent, and distressed

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depression

52
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high scorers complain often about physical symptoms that have no apparent organic cause

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hysteria

53
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high scorers show a disregard for social and moral standards

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psychopathic deviate

54
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high scorers show traditional masculine or feminine attitudes and values

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masculinity/femininity

55
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high scorers demonstrate extreme suspiciousness and feelings of persecution

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paranoia

56
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high scorers tend to be highly anxious, rigid, tense, and worrying

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psychasthenia

57
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high scorers tend to be socially withdrawn and to engage in bizarre and unusual thinking

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schizophrenia

58
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high scorers are usually emotional, excitable, energetic, and impulsive

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hypomania

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high scorers tend to be modest, self-effacing, and shy

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social introversion

60
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What is a projective test?

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consists of inkblots, drawings of ambiguous human situations, or incomplete sentences, no correct or incorrect responses

61
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What are the Rorschach tests

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test taker is asked to describe 10 inkblots, responses can be used to diagnose disorders

62
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What are the TAT, and Human Figure Drawing Tests?

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consists of 1 blank card and 19 cards showing vague or ambiguous black-and-white drawings of human figures, descriptions are thought to reveal inner feelings, conflicts and motives

63
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Review the Personality Disorders -paranoid

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highly suspicious, hypersensitive

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Schizoid

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isolates self from others, unable to form emotional attachments

65
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schizotypal

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dresses extremely unusual, lacks social skills

66
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narcissistic

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exaggerated sense of self-importance and entitlement, craves attention

67
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histrionic

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seeks attention and approval, craves excitement, overly dramatic, shallow

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borderline

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unstable mood, behavior, self-image, and social relationships, makes suicidal gestures and self-mutilation acts

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antisocial

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disregard for and violation of others rights since age 15

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obsessive-compulsive

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Perfectionistic, things must be done right way

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avoidant

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fears criticism and rejection, avoids social situations to prevent being judged

72
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dependent

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overly dependent on others for advice and approval, clings to lovers and friends, fears abandonment