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Psychology Ch 14

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what is Freud's theory called? psychoanalysis
conscious The thoughts, feelings, sensations, or memories of which a person is aware at any given moment.
preconscious the thoughts, feelings, and memories that a person is not consciously aware of at the moment but that may be easily brought to consciousness.
unconscious for freud, the primary motivating force of human behavior, containing repressed memories as well as instincts, wishes, and desires that have never been conscious.
id The unconscious system of the personality, which contains the life and death instincts and operates on the pleasure principle; source of the libido
ego in freud's theory, the logical, rational, largely conscious system of personality, which operates according to the reality principle.
superego the moral system of the personality, which consists of the conscience and the ego ideal.
repression defense mechanism; one involuntarily removes painful or threatening memories, thoughts, or perceptions from consciousness or prevents unconscious sexual and aggressive impulses from breaking into consciousness.
projection defense mechanism; one attributes one's own undesirable thoughts, impulses, personality traits, or behavior to others or minimizes the undesirable in oneself and exaggerates it in others.
denial defense mechanism; in which one refuses to acknowledge consciously the existence of danger or a threatening condition
rationalization defense mechanism; one supplies a logical, rational, or socially acceptable reason rather than the real reason for an action or event.
regression defense mechanism; one reverts to a behavior that might have reduced anxiety at an earlier stage of development.
reaction formation defense mechanism; one expresses exaggerated ideas and emotions that are the opposite of one's disturbing unconscious impulses and desires.
displacement defense mechanism; one substitutes a less threatening object or person for the original obect of a sexual or aggressive impulse.
sublimation defense mechanism; one rechannels sexual or aggressive energy into pursuits or accomplishments that society considers acceptable or admirable.
oral stage of psychosexual development weaning, oral, gratification from sucking, eating, biting associated with optimism, gullibility, dependency, pessimism, passivity, hostility, sarcasm, aggression.
anal stage of psychosexual development toliet training gratification from expelling and withholding feces associated with excessive cleanliness, orderliness, stinginess, messiness, rebelliousness, destructiveness
phallic stage of psychosexual development Oedipal conflict sexual curiosity and masturbation associated with flirtatiousness, vanity, promiscuity, pride, chastity
latency stage of psychosexual development period of sexual calm interst in school, hobbies, same sex friends
genital stage of psychological development revival of sexual interests establishment of mature sexual relationships
collective unconscious In Jung's theory, the most inaccessible layer of the unconscious, which contains the universal experiences of humankind throughout evolution.
What is Adler best known for? inferiority complex
self-efficacy the perception a person has of his or her ability to perform competently whatever is attempted
reciprocal determinism Bandura's concept of a mutual influential relationship among behavior, cognitive factors, and environment.
Banduras theory of personality three components; the external environment, individual behaviors, and cognitive factors such as belefs, expectancies, and personal dispositions-- are all influenced by each other and play reciprocal roles in determining personality.
Maslows humanistic theory self-actualization, conditions of worth, unconditional positive regard
self actualization developing to ones fullest potiential
conditions of worth conditions on which the positive regard of others rests.
unconditional positive regard Unqualified caring and nonjudgemental acceptance of anothers.
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