Personalitly

Question 1

Id

Answer 1

• unconscious
• pleasure principle
• Irrational and immediate

Question 2

Superego

Answer 2

– partly conscious

• Morality principle
• values and acceptable behavior

Question 3

Ego

Answer 3

– partly conscious

– Reality principle

-Organized, rational and the mediator

Question 4

Freudian slips

Answer 4

Mistakes from unconscious mind

Question 5

Free association

Answer 5

Patient reports all thoughts, feelings and mental images that come to mind

Question 6

Dream interpretation

Answer 6

Manifest and latent content

Question 7

Oral stage

Answer 7

• Birth-1 1/2
• pleasure through eating, biting, putting everything in mouth
• primary conflict= becoming less dependent

Question 8

Anal Stage

Answer 8

• 1 1/2-3
• pleasure through control of elimination. Sense of control
• primary conflict= potty training

Question 9

Phallic Stage

Answer 9

• 3-5
• discover genitals
• attachment to the parent of the opposite sex and becomes jealous of same sex parent

Question 10

Latency Stage

Answer 10

• 5-puberty
• no sexual energy
• learns gender identity
• fixation can’t occur at this stage

Question 11

Genital Stage

Answer 11

• puberty +
• capable of reproduction
• mature, responsible urges and pursuit of relationship
• no fixation

Question 12

Repression

Answer 12

excluding anxiety producing thoughts, feelings and impulses from consciousness

Question 13

Regression

Answer 13

Behaving in a way that’s characteristics of earlier development (childlike)

Question 14

Reaction Formation

Answer 14

when ego is stressed over whether it’s making right decision about behavior instead of dealing w/ anxiety

• ego enacts behavior that’s opposite of true feelings

Question 15

Identification

Answer 15

when a person changes some aspect of their personality to be like others

• subconscious level

Question 16

Sublimation

Answer 16

transfer of unwanted behaviors into something less harmful

• only healthy defense mechanism

Question 17

Denial

Answer 17

failing to recognize or acknowledge existence of info that causes anxiety

Question 18

Projection

Answer 18

giving your ow unacceptable urges/qualities to others

Question 19

Rationalization

Answer 19

justifying actions/feelings with another explanation- not true feelings

Question 20

Displacement

Answer 20

redirection of impulse towards safer alternative

Question 21

Comprehension

Answer 21

covering up weakness, frustrations and feelings of incompetence in ones life by striving excellence in another area

Question 22

Oedipus Complex

Answer 22

• unconscious desire for opposite sex parent - hostile toward same sex parent
• boys and mom

Question 23

Electra Complex

Answer 23

• unconscious desire for opposite sex parent - hostile toward same sex parent
• penis envy
• girl and dad

Question 24

Hierarchy of Needs

Answer 24

1: physiological
2: safety
3: love and belonging
4: esteem
5: self-actualization

Question 25

Physiological needs

Answer 25

food, water, rest

Question 26

safety needs

Answer 26

security

Question 27

Belonging

Answer 27

relationships, friends

Question 28

esteem needs

Answer 28

proud of accomplishments

Question 29

self-actualization

Answer 29

achieve full potential

Question 30

unconditional regard

Answer 30

“I will love you no matter what”

Question 31

conditional regard

Answer 31

“I will only love you if...”

Question 32

positive regard

Answer 32

sense of being and valued by others

Question 33

Openness

Answer 33

low= prefer routine uncreative high= prefer variety imaginative

Question 34

consciousness

Answer 34

low = lazy quitting high = hardworking ambitious

Question 35

extraversion

Answer 35

low = loner quiet high = talkative affectionate

Question 36

agreeableness

Answer 36

low = suspicious ruthless high = trusting soft- hearted

Question 37

neuroticism

Answer 37

low = calm unemotional high = worrying emotional

Question 38

Reciprocal Determination

Answer 38

model that explains personality as the result of behavioral, cognitive and environmental interactions

Question 39

Rorschach Inkblot Test

Answer 39

* set of 10 inkblots with no particular image * patient identify what they think it looks like and researchers interpret those identifications as personality characteristics

Question 40

TAT

Answer 40

* uses real pictures of objects/people * patient asked to say what is going on in picture, what happened before the event and what will happen * individual will project onto scene their hidden self > use with caution

Question 41

MMPI

Answer 41

* most widely used test * has over 500 true/false questions strengths: - objective and same for everyone weakness: - lying, bad judgement of own behavior, tedious

Question 42

Self- efficacy

Answer 42

belief people have ability to meet demands of a specific situation (successful or not)

Question 43

Abraham Maslow

Answer 43

Hierarchy of needs

Question 44

Bandura

Answer 44

Social cognitive • understanding personality involves considering thoughts before, after and during a situation

Question 45

Trait Theory

Answer 45

description and measurement of personality differences

Question 46

Personality

Answer 46

persons unique consistent patterns of thinking, feeling and behavior

Question 47

unconscious

Answer 47

want you don’t know is there | - formed in early childhood

Question 48

preconscious

Answer 48

you don’t know but can easily remember

Question 49

conscious

Answer 49

what you know and remember

Question 50

Freud *

Answer 50

most basic of all human instinct/desires live in unconscious mind • sex and aggression - contains all our repressed thoughts, passions, desires - repressed feelings are blocked from conscious mind because it would be unsettling to know

Question 51

carl roger

Answer 51

self concept : | set perceptions you hold about yourself

Question 52

Humanist perspective

Answer 52

* free will * self awareness * psychological growth * focus on healthy personality * conscious and subjective opinion of self is most important

Question 53

evaluation of humanism

Answer 53

- difficult to test or validate | - too optimistic

Question 54

evaluation of social cognitive perspective

Answer 54

- may not reflect complexity of human interactions | - ignores influence of unconscious, emotions and conflicts

Question 55

evaluation of trait perspective

Answer 55

- doesn’t explain why and how of personality | - doesn’t address how motives, unconscious or beliefs about self affect personality development