Personality and the Self – Flashcards
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Science of personality
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Characteristic patters of thinking, feeling and behaving.
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Psychoanalysis
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Sigmund Freud's treatment approach based on his psychodynamic theory
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Rationalization
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Rima has decided to eliminate all sweets from her diet. Someone offers her chocolate and she says "well maybe just this time"
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Psycho-sexual Stages
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Stages of Freud's theory of the developing personality
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Latency Stage
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Emma wants to know the "rules" for everything
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Resolution of the Oedipus Complex.
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Identification with the same-sex parent
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Pursuing a dissertation research topic reflecting a contribution of Alfred Adler
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Alexis, who is researching the effects of birth order on professional and financial success.
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Contribution of Carl Jung to Psychodynamic thought
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The collective unconscious mind
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Karen Horney rejected Freud's ideas to concentrate on aspects of the culture that contributed to...
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Women's feelings of inferiority
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Abraham Maslow
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He was primarily interested in human motivation
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Each of the Big Five traits consists of
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A series of stages.
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Theory of personality that features cognition and learning,
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Behaviorism
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Self Efficacy
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Todd, who believes that he can handle challenging situations and obtain future rewards
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The twin study method
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Most efforts to study the effects of genetics on personality use
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Neuroticism
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Personality trait that has not yet been correlated with a structure of the brain
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Validity and Reliability
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two basic requirements of a good test
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One of the most famous projective tests is the Rorschach Inkblot Test which is
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More widely used than the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory
