Psychology 101 Chapter 11 Flashcards
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What is anal stage?
psychosexual stage in which children experience pleasure in their bowel and bladder movements
What is analytical psychology?
Jung’s theory focusing on the balance of opposing forces within one’s personality and the significance of the collective unconscious
What is archetype?
pattern that exists in our collective unconscious across cultures and societies
What is collective unconscious?
common psychological tendencies that have been passed down from one generation to the next
What is congruence?
state of being in which our thoughts about our real and ideal selves are very similar
What does conscious mean?
mental activity (thoughts, feelings, and memories) that we can access at any time
What is Contemporized-Themes Concerning Blacks Test (C-TCB)?
projective test designed to be culturally relevant to African Americans, using images that relate to African-American culture
What is all of the beliefs, customs, art, and traditions of a particular society
Culture
What is unconscious protective behaviors designed to reduce ego anxiety?
defense mechanism
What is ego defense mechanism in which a person transfers inappropriate urges or behaviors toward a more acceptable or less threatening target?
displacement
What is aspect of personality that represents the self, or the part of one’s personality that is visible to others?
Ego
What is theory that personality is composed of five factors, including openness, conscientiousness, extroversion, agreeableness, and neuroticism?
Five Factor Model
What is psychosexual stage in which the focus is on mature sexual interests
genital stage
Heritability is what?
proportion of difference among people that is attributed to genetics
aspect of personality that consists of our most primitive drives or urges, including impulses for hunger, thirst, and sex is called what?
Id
Ideal self is what?
person we would like to be
incongruence is what?
state of being in which there is a great discrepancy between our real and ideal selves
school of psychology proposed by Adler that focuses on our drive to compensate for feelings of inferiority is called what?
individual psychology
What is inferiority complex?
refers to a person’s feelings that they lack worth and don’t measure up to others’ or to society’s standards
What is
psychosexual stage in which sexual feelings are dormant called?
latency period
beliefs about the power we have over our lives; an external locus of control is the belief that our outcomes are outside of our control; an internal locus of control is the belief that we control our own outcomes
is called what?
locus control
What is Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI)?
personality test composed of a series of true/false questions in order to establish a clinical profile of an individual
What is neurosis?
tendency to experience negative emotions
What is psychosexual stage in which an infant’s pleasure is focused on the mouth
called?
oral stage