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Unit 2 Flashcards

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Consciousness

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Everything that we are aware of in any given moment.

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Preconscious

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Stored info that is needed.

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Unconscious

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Contains childhood conflicts we are unaware of but control our behavior.

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ID

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Instinctual urges; seeks immediate gratification of desire (Pleasure Principle).

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Ego

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Rational, Thoughtful, realistic personality process.

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Superego

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The source of the conscience. Self-Observation & Formation of ideals.

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Persona

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The way we present ourselves to the world (Personas from Persona 5).

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Shadow

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The embodiment of all impulses, wishes, personal perceptions & experiences, as well as tendencies, desires and memories that are rejected by the individual as incompatible w/ your persona (“No! You’re not me!”).

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Anima

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Cross sexual part of the personality that represents femininity within men.

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Animus

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Cross sexual part of the personality that represents masculinity within women.

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Self

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Representation of the whole person. Considered a drive or urge toward self-realization.

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Collective Unconscious

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A huge psychic connection between all human beings meant to explain why all children grow up learning similar attributes while not being directly related. The Metaverse/Mementos in Persona 5.

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Archetypes

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Innate ideas and behaviors passed down from our ancestors that drive us to be the best we can. Ex: Saints, Jesus, some Alchemists.

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Birth Order

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The order in which siblings are born have profound effects on their personalities, as there is a subconscious role they must fill.

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Inferiority Complex

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The inability to overcome feelings of inferiority.

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Striving for Superiority

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The basic motivation in human life; a drive for perfection.

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Style of Life

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The unique way each individual expresses the striving for superiority.

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Social Interest

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The contribution to society that the normal individual makes in the striving for superiority.

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Self Actualization

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A systematic arrangement of basic needs that a person must complete first before reaching the higher ones. “What a person can be, must be.”

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Traits of Self Actualized People

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-Realistic
-Problem-Centered
-Spontaneity
-Autonomy
-Philosophical Sense of Humor
-Continued Freshness of Humor
-Profound Interpersonal Relationships
-Comfort with Solitude
-Peak Experiences

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Conditions of Worth (COW)

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You learn from parents & significant others that, unless you meet certain conditions, you will not be loved.

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Self-Concept

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A person’s image of themselves formed by observing how other people react to them.

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Unconditional Positive Regard

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When significant others convey the feeling that they value you for who you are.

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Fully Functional Individual

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When a person and their self (self-concept) are one and is open to all feelings and experiences. This develops personal completion and perfection.

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Reciprocal Determinism

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Behavior is fully determined by environmental stimuli. Ex: A cheering crowd gives determination to the football team.

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Self-Efficacy

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One’s belief about ones ability to perform behavior that should lead to expected outcomes. Ex: Higher Efficacy = less of a chance to procrastinate.

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4 Influential Factors of Self-Efficacy

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  1. Past Experience
  2. Emotional State
  3. Vicarious Experience (Observations of another person)
  4. Feedback
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Big Five Test Traits

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Openness
Conscientiousness
Extraversion
Agreeableness
Neuroticism
(OCEAN)

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Openness

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Being curious, original, intellectual, creative, & open to new ideas.

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Conscientiousness

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Being organized, systematic, punctual, achievement oriented, and dependable.

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Extraversion

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Being outgoing, talkative, sociable, & enjoying social situations.

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Agreeableness

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Being affable, tolerant, sensitive, trusting, kind, and warm.

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Neuroticism

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Being anxious, irritable, temperamental, and moody.

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Factor Analysis

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Reducing redundancies until the factors are completely independent in a test.

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Trait Theories

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A durable disposition to behave in a particular way in certain positions.

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