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PERSPECTIVES
Differentiate between the major theoretical approaches to personality and their approaches: - Trait and Dispositional Perspective - Needs and Motives Perspective - Genetics, evolution and biological perspectives - Psychoanalytic perspective - Psychosocial perspective - Learning perspective - Self-actualisation and self-determination - Cognitive perspective - Self-regulation perspective - Narrative perspective
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PERSONALITY PSYCHOLOGY
One reason people use the word pe...,
The several kinds of consistency ...,
A second reason people use the wo...
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~~Studying Personality
What are the two main sources of ...,
A process of getting information ...,
Personality psychologists sometim...
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~~ Personality methods and applications QUIZ
1 when laypersons use the term pe...,
The term personality conveys a se...,
In the study of personality consi...
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TRAIT PERSPECTIVE
In typologies proposed by hippocr...,
In typologies proposed by hippocr...,
In typologies proposed by hippocr...
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~~ Trait Perspective QUIZ
According to the trait perspectiv...,
Traits are ________ rather than _...,
_______ are continuous dimensions...
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NEEDS AND MOTIVES PERSPECTIVE
- define needs and motives and the distinction between the two - describe the needs interpretation of Henry Murray - describe motive states and motive dispositions - define press - explain Murray's measure—the TAT - explain McClelland's ideas about motives - describe what the needs for achievement, affiliation, intimacy and power are.
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~~ Needs and Motives Perspective QUIZ
The projecting of a motive onto a...,
The extent to which a task provid...,
A motive assessed indirectly beca...
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GENETICS & EVOLUTION
Sheldon 1942 proposed the physica...,
Sheldon 1942 proposed the physica...,
Sheldon 1942 proposed the physica...
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~~ Genetics and Evolution QUIZ
If ross was comparing pairs of id...,
In terms of forgiveness which of ...,
What concept was extended by rush...
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BIOLOGICAL PROCESSES
Who contributed to the first atte...,
What was eysenck s view of person...,
What were the two supertraits eys...
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~~ Genetics, evolution and biological perspective QUIZ
Eysenck argues that ________ are ...,
In relation to newer knowledge th...,
In relation to newer knowledge th...
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PSYCHOANALYTIC PERSPECTIVE
What is the distinction between p...,
Freud s topographical model assum...,
Freud s structural model assumes ...
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~~~ psychoanalytic QUIZ
A central theme underlying psycho...,
According to freud the mind consi...,
Which of the following is true ab...
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PSYCHOSOCIAL PERSPECTIVE
These theories focus on one perso...,
The core theme of object relation...,
What concept from freud s theory ...
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~~~ psychosocial QUIZ
According to the two dimensional ...,
If one were to use the adult atta...,
Which of the following measuremen...
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LEARNING PERSPECTIVE
Where does disagreement remain in...,
In classical conditioning what mu...,
What must the organism already do...
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~~~ learning perspective QUIZ
Classical conditioning is sometim...,
All of the following are reflexes...,
Before conditioning occurs a n __...
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SELF ACTUALISATION & SELF DETERMINATION
The self actualisation views peop...,
Rogers ideas provide a way to tal...,
In rogers view actualisation is t...
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~~~ self actualisation & determination QUIZ
Humanistic psychology is based on...,
Humanistic psychology has the fol...,
A major figure in humanistic psyc...
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COGNITIVE PERSPECTIVE
What cognitive perspective on per...,
According to the cognitive perspe...,
Kelly said the best way to unders...
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~~~ cognitive perspective QUIZ
One assumption of the cognitive p...,
Kelly viewed people as implicit a...,
Aspects of cognitive psychology a...
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SELF REGULATION PERSPECTIVE
People use this information to re...,
_______ are active both when an a...,
What is one view of how intention...
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~~~ self regulation QUIZ
Neurons that are active both when...,
What other people think about wha...,
B mirror neurons
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NARRATIVE PERSPECTIVE
Sociologist giddens as a modern v...,
High generative adults are what _...,
According to ______ life stories are
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Overlap and Integration among Perspectives
The _________ perspective is rega...,
Parallels have been suggested bet...,
Leak and christopher interpreted ...
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Assessment techniques
Self report inventories,
To assess the cognitions and emot...,
What technique would be used to o...
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PERSPECTIVES ON BEHAVIOUR CHANGE
Therapy isn t a special process o...,
In this view a person who s livin...,
Personal growth required genuinit...
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Problems in Behaviour and Behaviour change
According to rogers what creates ...,
According to rogers what is the s...,
According to self actualisation w...
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STRENGTHS AND WEAKNESSES OF THE APPROACHES
One criticism of the humanistic v...,
Arbitrary naive sentimental and r...,
What is a criticism of free willa...
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review
An aspect of ego functioning that...,
In interactionism a _____ situati...,
N terms of roberts et al 2006 ext...
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WEEKLY Quiz's
One reason that a personality psy...,
The broader a theory is group of ...,
Allport s definition of personali...
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Defenses
According to the psychoanalytic p...,
Freud used the term defense inter...,
Whats is the term used when repre...
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SUMMARIES
Intentionsa b c products of a men...,
Why does setting specific high go...,
Implementation intentions constit...
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