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Chapter 4 - Neoanalysis and Ego Aspects of Personality Flashcards

1
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Carl Jung developed which branch of personality?

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analytic psychology

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Carl Jung believed people are predisposed to believe ____ from experience and ancestors

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certain truths

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2 childhood themes that formed the basis for his theory

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  1. believed he had several personalities
  2. believed dreams/visions were received from beyond present reality
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What is the Red Book?

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private journal of Jung’s he wrote in self-isolation after fighting with Freud (</3); contains images and multiple lang.

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What are the 3 parts of the mind/psyche?

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conscious ego, personal unconscious, and collective unconscious

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What is the conscious ego?

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conscious part of personality+sense of self

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What is personal unconscious?

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thoughts not currently part of conscious awareness
-thoughts unimportant rn + repressed (past and future)

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What is collective unconscious?

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deeper level of unconscious, made of archetypes

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What are archetypes?

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powerful emotional symbols
-comes from emotional reactions of our ancestors to continually repeat events

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4 types of archtypes?

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  1. animus/anima 2. persona/shadow 3. mother 4.hero/demon
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animus is to ____ as anima is to ___

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male element in woman; female element of a man

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person is a ____ while shadow is the dark side of personality

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socially acceptable front

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13
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mother embodies what?

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generativity and fertility

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hero is a strong force for good while demon is ___

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cruel and evil :(

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self-realization is

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integrating archetypes from unconscious to fully developed self

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a complex is

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group of emotionally charged thoughts that are related to a particular theme
-strength determined by libido

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Jung’s version of libido is different from Freuds in that

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he defines libido as general psychic energy while Freud believed it was basic drives associated with sexual drives

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What are the 4 functions of the mind?

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thinking, feeling, sensing, intuition

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thinking/feeling is the ____ part of the mind while sensing and intuition is ____

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rational; irrational

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What are 2 attitudes that people can adopt?

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extraversion and introversion

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extraversions direct libdio towards ____ while introverts direct it ____

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things in external world; inwardly

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22
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How many possible personality types are there?

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8; basis for MBTI

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Adler wanted to avoid disturbances to personality so he called his theory ____

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individual psychology

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individual psychology emphasizes what?

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the impact of social conditions on personality

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3 social issues that everyone must face are:

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occupational tasks, societal tasks, and love tasks

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what is the difference between societal tasks and love tasks?

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societal is creating friendships while love tasks is finding a suitable partner

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27
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according to adler, the central core of personality is

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striving for superiority

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28
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organ inferiority is the thought that

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everyone is born with the same physical weakness

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29
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difference between inferiority and superiority complex is

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inferiority complex exaggerates feelings of incompetence while superiority complex makes ppl overcompensate to counteract inferiority

30
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aggression drive is a reaction to

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perceived helplessness

31
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masculine protest is an attempt to

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be competent and independent; applies to both girls and boys (sexist af)

32
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superiority striving is different from superiority complex because

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it’s striving for power over inferiority and superiority complex is overcompensation to counteract inferiority

33
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perfection striving is

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striving to meet fictional goals + imagined future achievements

34
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first born children must learn they aren’t _____ and have a tendency for ____

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the sole focus anymore; independence or they become a pseudo-parent

35
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second born children are born into ___

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rivalry + compotention

36
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last born children are the most ____ and feel pressure to ____

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spoiled; succeed
-may result in lazy attitude if they can’t succeed

37
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What are the 4 types of personality typologies?

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  1. ruling-dominant 2. getting-learning 3. avoiding 4. socially useful
38
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what is ruling-dominant?

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aggressive+domineering

39
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what is getting-learning?

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takes from others and somewhat passive

40
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what is avoiding?

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runs away from problem

41
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what is socially useful?

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meets problem realistically and cooperative caring

42
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Karen Horney believed it was important to discover _____ and ____

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helplessness+gain individuality

43
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what is basic anxiety?

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child’s fear of being alone, helpless, insecure

44
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what are the 3 modes of someone can adopt in response to basic anxiety?

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  1. passive (complying) 2. aggressive (fighting) 3. withdrawn (disengaging)
45
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neo-analysts focus on _____

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identity and sense of self

46
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What are the 3 aspects of self?

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  1. real self 2. despised self 3. ideal self
47
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real-self is the ____ and has our potential for _____

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inner core of personality; self-realization

48
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despised self includes feelings of ____ and is based on other’s _____ of us

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inferiority+shortcomings; negative evaluations

49
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ideal self includes someone’s feelings of _____

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perfection

50
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tyranny of the should is the thought of

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things we should have done differently

51
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name the neurotic 3 coping strategies

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moving toward (making others happy to get their affection), moving against (want power and recognition), moving away (w/drawal of emotional investment)

52
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healthy people use which coping stragey?

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all 3

53
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neurotic trend is the

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unhealthy focus on 1 coping strategy

54
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Anna Freud and Heinz Hartmann placed high importance on the

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ego

55
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Heinz Hartmann is considered the

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father of ego psychology

56
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object relations theory is the focus on

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the importance of relations with others in defining ourselves

57
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Margaret Mahler created which theory?

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theory of symbosis

58
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what is symbiotic psychology?

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no sense of self because they form too strong ties

59
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normal symbiotic is a ___

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healthy ego

60
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Melanie Klein was the first major child psychoanalyst and developed

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play theory- like play pretend with toys over grieving matters

61
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Heinz Kohut argued that a key problem for anxious people is what?

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the fear of the loss of an important love object

62
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narcissistic personality disorder

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feeling powerless but project bravdo

63
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Erik Erikon created the ____

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neo analytic stage theory

64
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what is the neo analytic stage theory?

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“ego crisis” that must be resolved to move onto the next stage and gain an “ego skill”
-8 stages

65
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what are the early stages of erikson’s stage theory

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  1. trust vs mistrust 2. autonomy vs. shame 3. initiative vs guilt 4. industry vs inferiority
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what are the late stages of erikson’s stage theory?

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  1. identity vs role confusion 2. intimacy vs isolation 3. generating vs stagnation 4. ego integrity vs despair
67
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Creek created the theory of social, personal, and ____ self

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possible

68
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social self is

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who someone is in relation to others

69
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personal self is

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self described with introspection

70
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possible selves include

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our actual self, ideal self (wishes/hopes), and ought self (beliefs about duties)

71
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T/F: Baumeister states that “finding ourselves” was a disguise for finding a purpose in life and that self-esteem is a useful target

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F; self-esteem is NOT useful target

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