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PSY 216 Final Review

Allport

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What kind of trait theorist was Allport he studied individually unique traits. preferred an ideographic approach or morphogenic
definition of personality the dynamic organization within the individual of those psychophysical systems that determine his characteristic behavior and thought
psychophysical both mind and body
definition of trait respond to similar events in similar ways. They can be situation specific and environmentally altered
common traits dimension along which most people in a culture can be compared. (ex: introversion vs extroversion)
personality traits or dispositions unique to a person. vary in how close they are to the core of the person
cardinal trait or disposition all pervasive and outstanding in a person's life, runs the life. May be one word to describe a person. always there, never hidden
central traits or dispositions a short list of 5-10 traits we might use to describe someone in a letter of reference. basic description
secondary traits less generalized, less consistent, less often called into place. sometimes hidden traits
motivational disposition reason for doing something. motivation for what one does
stylistic disposition affects the "style" of your behavior. the way you go about something
proprium describes the sense of self as felt and known by me
peripheral motivation reactive, reduce a need. drive reduction
propriate strivings proactive, about growth and change. self actualization
functional autonomy what we one did in the service of some other motive can gain its own motivation force
perseverative functional autonomy a simple tendency to continue an action for a time after the motivation is gone
Propriate functional autonomy the behavior becomes appropriated. This is what i do.
Extrinsic religion religion as a means to an end
intrinsic religion religion for its own sake
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