Life Calling Chapter 9-Psychological Strengths Quiz Flashcards
(40 cards)
“The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances; if there is any reaction, both are transformed”- Who stated this?
Carl Jung
Psychological strengths are those assets in our lives that relate more to our _________
Personalities
How does recognizing our personality preferences enables us to be more effective in?
In how we exercise our wills in making choices and coming to decisions for our lives.
(VOCAB) “the act of or need for making up one’s mind”…?
Decision
(VOCAB) “an area or range of personal distinctness characterized by specific qualities”…?
Domain
(VOCAB) “important or useful knowledge or facts obtained in some manner as input from some source”…?
Information
(VOCAB) “feel more comfortable with, select, give priority to, or hold above other choices or things in estimation”…?
Preference
(VOCAB) “a continuous, systematic series of actions taking place in a definite manner directed to some end”…?
Process
(VOCAB) “the capacity of our lives that enables us to exercise our will in deciding on courses of action”…?
Psychological strengths
(VOCAB) “the science of the mind or of mental states and processes”…?
Psychology
(VOCAB) “qualities or features that bring power, force, vigor, or sustenance”…?
Strengths
(VOCAB) “higher nature in human beings that enables them to reason critically and make moral judgments”…?
Will
What does the general study of psychology examine?
the science that deals with
all mental processes and behavior.
What are psychologists?
behavioral scientists who study our mental processes
and behavior trying to figure out how they work.
What was Carl Jung’s theory of 1971?
That first, we take in information, and second, we
evaluate the information and come to conclusions.
**Know the Psychological Process (Figure 9.2)
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What is perceiving?
how we take in information in the process of deciding on courses of action.
What does Figure 9.3 illustrate?
that we have a preference in how we perceive.
What is the preference of SENSING?
a perceiving preference that relies primarily on the process of observing facts or events through one or more of the five senses.
What is the preference of INTUITION?
a perceiving preference that relies primarily on the less obvious process of observing meanings, relationships, and possibilities in an instinctive manner that operates beyond the normal mechanics of the conscious mind.
**KNOW Figure 9.3 // How Do We Prefer to Take In Information?
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** KNOW Table 9.1 // Sensing-Intuition Contrast?
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Distinct preferences for Sensing…
-See information in specific parts and pieces -Concentrate on information related to the present, enjoying what is there -Prefer working with practical information that solves immediate issues -Like information that is definite and measurable -Start at the beginning, and evaluate information one step at a time -Work hands-on with parts to understand overall design -Enjoy using and refining information that is known and familiar
Distinct preferences for Intuition….
-See information in patterns and relationships -Concentrate on information related to the future, anticipating what might be -Prefer imaginative information that leads to possibilities -Like information related to opportunities for being inventive -Jump in anywhere in looking at information, and may leap over steps -Study overall design to see how parts fit together -Enjoy experimenting with information that is new and different
