Voca. 14-1 Flashcards

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Sigmund Freud and his followers developed the theories that emphasize the importance of motives hidden in the unconscious.

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Psychoanalytic theories

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Personality

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The consistent, enduring, and unique characteristics of a person

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They study the way rewards and punishments shape our actions.

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B.F. Skinner and other behaviorists

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This theory examine the impact of observational learning on personality.

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Social learning theories

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This theories focus on how our thoughts, perceptions and feelings shape our personalities

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Cognitive theories

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This theory, like Abraham Maslow and Carl Rogeres, stress one’s potential for growth, such as creativity and spontaneity.

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Humanistic theories

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This theory, like Gordon Allport and Hans Eysenck, emphasize the importance of understanding basic personality characteristics such as friendliness and aggression.

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Trait theory

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