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Theoretical And Methodological Foundations Flashcards

1
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What is the most superficial level of personality

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Persona (a mask): it is as one appears to others (personality) & a role one plays in life

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What is per sonare

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To sound through - to come through the mask

Implies someone speaking/enacted script

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What is beneath the mask, the one who acts and directs?

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Person

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Hippocrates was looking at types of symptoms and connecting them to which humours?

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Blood
Yellow bile
Black bile
Phlegm

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5
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Galen uses the 4 humours to look at

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Temperament/ personality

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6
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Personality today is seen as

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An enduring pattern of thoughts, feeling and behaviours

Characteristic traits and unique dispositions

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7
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Through history we’ve seen a shift from _______ to ________

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Personification (roles)

Personalization (dispositions)

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The four humours did not disappear, they morphed into which 2 of Carl jungs psychological types?

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Extroversion (thinking, feeling, sensing, intuiting) - extreme form found in hysteria
Introversion (thinking, feeling, sensing, intuiting)

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Eventually jungs theory of extroversion/introversion was tranformed unto which 4 Hans Eysenck’s typologies

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Introversion
Extraversion
Stable
Unstable

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What is the most widely used personality measure in the world that is shown to predict performance on social-cognitive tasks?

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Myers-Briggs Type indicator

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11
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The Myers Briggs type indicator is based on

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Jungs typology

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How many dimensions are in the Myers Briggs type indicater

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16

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Test-retest studies using the myers test indicate

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That personality is flexible

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The Myers test is not a good predictive measure of

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Healthy behaviours or attitudes

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What are 4 commonly used personality types

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Type A (choleric and sanguine)
Type B (phlegmatic)
Type C (melancholic an phlegmatic)
Type D (melancholic and choleric)
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16
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What is type c personality

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Individuals who are emotionally contained

17
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What are type D personalities

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Refers to distressed personality

18
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What type of personality is cluster A

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Odd/eccentric

19
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What type of personality disorder is cluster B

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Dramatic/erratic

20
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What type of personality disorder is cluster C

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Anxious/fearful

21
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What personality disorders are found in cluster A

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Paranoid personality disorder
SchiZoid personality disorder
Schizotypal personality disorder

22
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What are the personality disorders found in cluster B

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Borderline personality disorder
Histrionic personality disorder
Narcissistic personality disorder
Antisocial personality disorder

23
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What personality disorders are found in cluster c

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Avoidant personality disorder
Dependent personality disorder
Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder

24
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Personality disorders are among the most difficult to

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Treat

25
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What is the phenemonological approach?

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Understand the person (actor) and the personality (act or mask)

26
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What is descriptive phenomenology

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Developed by Edmund husserl and used to study the meaning structures of phenomena as they are experience in and through perception

27
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What is interpretive (hermeneutic) phenomenology

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Developed by Martin heidegger and used to describe and interpret phenomena as they are lived and experienced within a broader (socio-cultural) context

28
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Phenomenology seeks to _______ our experiences within the sociology historical context

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Understand (not merely explain)

29
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What is life-world

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Socio-historical context of your life

30
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What are the 4 layers(lenses) of subjective experience of self?

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Umwelt
Mitwelt
Eigenwelt
Uberwelt

31
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The umwelt is an impersonal (environmental) self that reveals _____

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What you are (your masks)

32
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The mitwelt is the interpersonal self and reveals

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How you are

33
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The eigenwelt is your interpersonal self and reveals

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Who you are

34
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The uberwelt is your transpersonal self and reveals

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Where you are moving

35
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What is the being-in-the-world?

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The inter relationship of the life world and the lived world

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