personality pt 2 Flashcards

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self-concept

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our thoughts and feelings about ourselves

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ideal self

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person we would like to be

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real life

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person who we actually are

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congruence

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state of being in which our thoughts about our real and ideal selves are very similar

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incongruence

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state of being in which there is a great discrepancy between our real and ideal selves

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traits

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characteristic ways of behaving

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temperament

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how a person reacts to the world, including their activity level, starting when they are very young

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five-factor model

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theory that personality is composed of five factors, including openness, conscientiousness, extroversion, agreeableness, and neuroticism

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Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI)

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personality test composed of a series of true/false questions in order to establish a clinical profile of an individual

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projective test

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personality assessment in which a person responds to ambiguous stimuli, revealing hidden feelings, impulses, and desires

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