Ch 11 Flashcards

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Personality

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Unique and relative stable ways in which people think

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Character

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Value judgments of a person’s moral and ethical behavior

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Temperament

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The enduring characteristics with which each person is born

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Unconscious mind

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Level of the mind in which thoughts, feelings memories and other info are kept that are mot easily or voluntarily brought into consciousness

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Id

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Part of these personality present at birth and completely unconscious

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Pleasure principle

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Principle by which the id functions; the immediate satisfaction of needs without regard for the consequences

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Ego

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Part of th ed personality tha t develops out of a need with reality,mostly conscious rational and logical.

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Superego

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Part of the personality that acts as a moral center

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Conscience

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Part of superego that produces pride or guilt

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Fixation

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Disorder in whixh person does mot fully resolve thhe conflict in a particular psychosexual stage

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Psychosexual stages

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Five stages of personality development proposed by Freud and tied to the sexual development of the child

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Oral stage

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First stage occuring from 1 to 3 years of age in which the mouth is the erogenous zone and weaning is the primary conflict

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Anal stage

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Anus is erogeous zone and toilet training is source of conflict

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Anal expulsive personality

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Person fixated here is messy, destructive,and hostile

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Anal retentive personality

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Person fixated here is neat,fussy,stingy,and stubborn

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Phallic stage

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Child discovers sexual feelings

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Ordipus complex

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Situation occuring in the phallic stage in which a child develops a sexual attraction to the opposite sex parent and jealousy of the same sex parent

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Identification

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Defense mechanism in which a person tries to become like someone else to deal with anxiety

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Latency

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Fourth stage occuring durint the school years, in which the sexual feelings of the child are repressed while the child develops in other ways

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Psychoanalysis

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Freuds term for both the theory of personality and the therapy based on it

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Neo freudians

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Followers of Freud who develop their own competing psychodynamic theories

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Personal unconscious

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Jungs name for the unconscious mind as described by freud

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Collective unconscious

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Jungs name for the memories shared by all members of the human species

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Archetypes

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Jungs collective universal human memories

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Basic anxiety
Anxiety created when a child is born into the bigger and more powerful world if older children and adults
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Neurotic personalities
Personalitites typified by maladapive ways of dealing with relationships in horney's theory
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Habits
Sets of well learned responses that have become automatic
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Social cognitive learning theorists
Theorists who emphasize the importance of both the influnces of other peoples behavior and of s persons own expectancies of learning
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Social cognitive view
Learning theory that includes cognitive processes such as anticipating, judging, memory, and imitation of models
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Self efficacy
Imdividuals expectancy of how effective his or her efforts to accomplish a goal will be in any particular circumstance
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Lucus of control
Tendency for people to assume they either hsbe control or do not have control over events and comsequences in their lives
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Expectancy
A persons subjective feeling that a perticular behavior sill lead to a reinforcing consequence
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Self actualizing tendency
The striving to fulfill ones innate capacities and capabilities
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Self concept
The image of oneself that develops from interaction with important significant people in ones life
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Self
An individuals individual's awareness of their own personal characteristics and level of functioning
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Real self
Ones perception of actual characteristics, traits and abilities
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Ideal self
Ones perception of whom one should be or would like to be
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Unconditional positive regard
Positive regard that is given without conditions or strings attached
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Conditional positive reward
Positive regard that is given only when the person is doing what the providers of positive refard wish
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Fully functioning person
A person who is in touch with and trusting of the deepest, innermost urges and feelings
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Surface traits
Aspects of personality that can easily be seen by other people in the outward actions of a person
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Source traits
The more basic traits that underlie the surface traits, forming the core of personality
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Introversion
Dimension of personality in which people tend to withdraw from excessive stimulation
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Five factor model
Model of personality traits thst describes five basic trait dimensions
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Openness
Willingness to try new things and be open to new experiences
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Conscientiousness
The care a person gives to organization and thoughtfulness of others; dependability
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Extraversion
Dimension of personality referring to ones need to be with other people
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Extraverts
People who are outgoing and sociable
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Introverts
People who prefer solitide and dislike being the center of attention
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Agreeableness
Emotion style of a person that may range from easygoing, friendly and likable to grumpy crabby and unpleasant
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Neuroticism
Degree of emotional instability or stability
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Behavioral genetics
Field of study devoted to discovering the genetic bases for personality characteristics
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Interview
Method of personality assessment in which the professional asks questions of the client to amswer
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Halo effect
Tendency of an interviewer to allow positive characteristics of a client to influence the assessment of the clients behavior and statements
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Projection
Defense mechanism involving placing ones own unacceptable thoughts onto others, as if the thoughts actually belonged to those others and not to omeself
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Peojective tests
Personality assessments that present ambiguous visual stimuli to the client to ask the client to respond with whatever comes to mind
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Rorschach inkblot test
Projective test that uses 10 inkblots as the imbiguous stimuli
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Thematic Apperception test
Projective test thst uses 20 pictures of the people in ambiguous situations as the visual stimuli
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Subjective
Referrimg to comcepts and impressions that are onlt balid within a perticular persons perception and may be influenced by biases, prejudice and personal experiences
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Direct ovservation
Assessment in which the professional observes the client engaged in ordinary day to day behavior in either a clinical or natural setting
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Rating scale
Assessment in which a numerical value is assigned to specific behavior that is listed in the scale
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Frequency count
Assessment in which the frequency of a particular behavior is counted
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Personality inventory
Paper and pencil or computerized test that consists of statements that require a specific standardized response from the person taking the test