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Definition of Personality
Latin word which the word persona...,
Said that personality is the inte...,
Said that personality is the dyna...
10  cards
Beginnings of Personality Psychology
Father of western medicine,
Who proposed two axes of temperam...,
Said that individual differences ...
25  cards
Concept of Theory
Is a set of related assumptions t...,
A single assumption can never fil...,
Isolated assumptions can neither ...
8  cards
Sources of Personality Theories
An approach to psychology in whic...,
An approach to psychology in whic...,
Involves analogies and concepts b...
3  cards
8 Dimensions as a Framework for Viewing each Theorist's Concept of Humanity
What are the 8 dimensions,
Dimension that states that mas ha...,
Dimension that states that behavi...
17  cards
Data: Scientific information or LOTS
What does lots mean,
Information about the person s li...,
Information from parents teachers...
8  cards
The Use of Measures
A procedure which intends to real...,
Refers to procedures that are fix...,
Refers to procedures that are ali...
9  cards
5 Main Characteristics of a Good Psychological Test
What are the 5 main characteristi...,
The test should be free from subj...,
The test must be practicable in a...
13  cards
Personality Assessment
Rating scales look like checklist...,
The subject is asked questions ab...,
The kind of test to be used depen...
6  cards
Projective Tests
Proponents of the technique asser...,
Consisted of 10 inkblots printed ...
2  cards
General Approaches to Research
In depth analysis of a single cas...,
Many participants are involved to...,
The true experiment where the var...
3  cards
Freud: Psychoanalysis
Emphasis is on unconscious and em...,
Father of psychoanalysis,
From whom did freud learn the hyp...
92  cards
Carl Jung: Analytical Psychology
3 levels of psyche according to jung,
Those that are sensed by the ego ...,
Embraces all repressed forgotten ...
53  cards
Adler: Individual Psychology
Presents an optimistic view of pe...,
Feeling of oneness with all human...,
First tenent of adlerian theory
27  cards
Klein: Object Relations Theory
In contrast to freud who emphasiz...,
Psychic representations of uncons...,
Ways of dealing with both interna...
21  cards
Horney: Psychoanalytic Social Theory
Theory that was built on the assu...,
Characterize neurotics in their a...,
10 neurotic needs
17  cards
Allport: Psychology of the Individual
Study of the individual according...,
Gather data on groups of people,
The dynamic organization within t...
26  cards
McCrae and Costa: Five-Factor Trait Theory
Method of gathering data with no ...,
Method of gathering data with pre...,
Traits that are concerned with ho...
32  cards
Eysenck: Biologically Based Factor Theory
4 criteria for identifying a factor,
Lowest level in the hierarchy of ...,
Second level in the hierarchy of ...
11  cards
Buss: Evolutionary Theory of Personality
Occurs when humans select particu...,
Occurs when traits become either ...,
Operates when members of the oppo...
23  cards
Fromm: Humanistic Psychoanalysis
Assumes that humanity s separatio...,
People have no powerful instincts...,
The drive for union with another ...
33  cards
Maslow: Holistic-Dynamic Theory
Assumes that the whole person is ...,
This concept assumes that lower l...,
Needs composing the hierarchy of ...
17  cards
Rogers: Person-Centered Theory
A tendency for all matter both or...,
The tendency within all humans to...,
The need to become more to develo...
15  cards
May: Existential Psychology
Means to exist in the world basic...,
3 simultaneous modes in people s ...,
The environment around us
23  cards

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