Unit 4 Part 2

Question 1

Proposed that childhood sexuality and unconscious motivations influence personality

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Sigmund Freud’s psychoanalytic theory

Question 2

Focused on our inner capacities for growth and self-fulfillment

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Humanistic theories

Question 3

Examine characteristic patterns of behavior

Answer 3

trait theories

Question 4

Explore the interaction between people’s traits and their social context

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social-cognitive theories

Question 5

View human behavior as an interaction between the conscious and unconscious mind and the important of childhood experiences

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Psychoanalytic-Psychodynamic theories of personality

Question 6

Austrian neurologist who began his practice in the late 1800s
believed people have inborn nature he called he unconscious which shapes our personalty
Used hypnosis to help people talk thru problems
Used free association (person says whatever they are thinking to reveal hidden meaning
Strong emphasize on sexuality and aggression in childhood
His idea of development of the mind was compared to iceburg

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Sigmund freud

Question 7

The mind is mostly hidden in our unconscious below the surface

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Freud’s iceburg analygy

Question 8

Contains primal urges, seeks immediate gratification

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Id

Question 9

a psychoanalytic technique where a patient is encouraged to express their thoughts, feelings, and associations without censorship or judgment.

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Free association

Question 10

Disregards consequences and does what feels good
operates on pleasure principle

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impulsive

Question 11

The moral part
counters the socially undesirable impulses of the id
the source of your conscience
can create conflicts or guilt
operates on the morality principle

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The superego

Question 12

Balances the demands of the id and superego in socially acceptable ways
Develops at ages 2 to 3
operates on the reality principle
saving some food for later instead of eating it all now

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The ego

Question 13

What are the 5 psychosexual stages? and what are they?

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Oral–want to put everything in mouth
Anal–can control bowel movements
Phallic–Genital stimulation and sexual identification
Latency–fixations and sexual feeling remain hidden
Genital
pleasure from actual sexual behavior

Question 14

boy’s sexual desires towards his mother and feeling of jealousy and hatred for rival father

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Oedipus complex

Question 15

Ways the ego protects itself from unpleasant experiences

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defense mechanism

Question 16

This group
agrees with unconscious, id, ego, super ego, childhood influences, influence of anxiety and defense mechanism
rejects unconscious being kind and sex and aggression being dominant motivators–looked at influence of conscious and social factors. Rejected psychosexual stages

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neo-freudians (psychodynamic)

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Believed in the collective unconscious–a storehouse of urges, instincts, and memories of the entire human race

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Carl Jung

Question 18

Believed in Inferiority complex (overcompensation), strive for superiority by growing ourselves or tearing others down (wealth, status, good looks)

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Alfred Adler

Question 19

Emphasized love and security in forming healthy personality

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Karen Horney

Question 20

Whos assessments involved Hypnosis
Free Associaiton
Dreams analysis
Defense MEchanisms
Slips of the tongue–freudian slips

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Freuds

Question 21

a storehouse of urges, instincts, and memories of the entire human race

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Collective Unconsiousness

Question 22

to manage the potential for terror engendered by the awareness of mortality, humans sustain faith in worldviews which provide a sense that they are significant beings in an enduring, meaningful world rather than mere material animals fated only to obliteration upon death.

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Terror-management theory

Question 23

(Henry Murray) a projective test which people express their inner feelings and interests through stories they make up about ambiguous scenes

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Thematic Apperception Test

Question 24

Psychodynamic (unconscious forces) triggers projection of one’s inner dynamics to look at unconscious

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Projective test

Question 25

(Hermann Roschach) identify people's inner feelings by analyzing how they interpret 10 inkblots

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Rorschach Inkblot test

Question 26

Who believed in these... Pyramid of human needs Embraces basic goodness in human nature studied healthy personalities Self-actualization (fulfilling potential) is an ongoing process, achievement is rare

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Abraham Maslow

Question 27

Person centered perspective Carl rogers

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Humanistic theories

Question 28

Puramid of human needs from Maslow

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Hierarchy of needs

Question 29

the process of realizing one's full potential, pursuing personal growth, and achieving self-fulfillment, representing the peak of human development.

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Self-actualization

Question 30

the experience of going beyond one's own self and limitations, often involving a sense of connection to something larger than oneself, like humanity, nature, or a higher power.

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Self-transcendence

Question 31

Believed that self-concept (who we are) is the center of personality Our real self is what others see Our ideal self is who we want to be Believed in unconditional positive regard

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Carl Rogers

Question 32

Accepting and supporting someone no matter what they say or do acceptance--genuineness--empathy (growth environment)

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Unconditional positive regard

Question 33

a collection of beliefs about oneself. Generally, self-concept embodies the answer to the question "Who am I?".

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Self-concept

Question 34

A characteristic pattern of behavior or a disposition to feel and act in certain ways, as assessed by self-report inventories and peer reports

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Trait

Question 35

a self-report questionnaire designed to assess an individual's personality traits, behaviors, and attitudes by asking questions about thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.

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Personality inventory

Question 36

a widely used psychological assessment tool designed to evaluate personality traits and psychopathology, primarily used by mental health professionals to aid in diagnosis and treatment planning

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Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI)

Question 37

type of assessment tool that is developed based on objective data and evidence, rather than theoretical assumptions or intuition.

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Empirically derived test

Question 38

who describes personality as an amalgamation of five basic traits namely: Openness, Conscientiousness, Extraversion, Agreeableness, Neuroticism

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Robert McCrae Paul Costa

Question 39

CANOE (conscientiousness, agreeableness, neuroticism, openness, extraversion

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Big five factors

Question 40

Personality is the interaction of our traits and thinking and our social context Behaviors+Internal personal thoughts (cognitions)+environmental factors (who we hang out with, where we live)=US(who we are)

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Social-cognitive perspective

Question 41

proposed the behavioral approach and social-cognitive perspective did bobo doll experiment (observational learning)

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Albert Bandura

Question 42

Focuses on the effects of learning on our personality developmnent

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Behavioral approach

Question 43

Interacting influences of behavior, internal cognition and our environment.

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Recipirocal determinism

Question 44

founder of functional psychology

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William James

Question 45

Center of the personality, the organizer of our thoughts, feelings, and actions

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Self

Question 46

Overestimating others' noticing and evaluating our appearance, performance and blunders.

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Spotlight effect

Question 47

Feeling of high or low self worth

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Self-esteem

Question 48

One's sense of competence and effectiveness

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Self-efficacy

Question 49

A readiness to perceive ourselves favorably

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Self-serving bias

Question 50

excessive self-love and self-absorption

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Narcissism

Question 51

giving priority to one's own goals over group goals and defining one's identity in terms of personal attributes rather than group identifications

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Individualism

Question 52

Giving priority to the goals of one's group (often one's extended family or work group) and defining one's identity accordingly

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Collectivism