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PSYC22000 Exam 2
PSYC22000 Theories of Personality Study Guide for Exam 2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Physiological needs | food, water, warmth, rest, sex |
| Safety needs | security, safety |
| Belongingness and love needs | intimate relationships, friends |
| Esteem needs | prestige and feeling of accomplishment |
| Self- actualization | achieving one's full potentional, including creative activities |
| Physiological needs | Ex: breathing, homeostasis |
| Safety needs | Ex: body, employment, resources, family, health |
| Belongingness and love needs | Ex: friendship, sexual intimacy |
| Esteem needs | Ex: respect of others, respect by others |
| Self- actualization | Ex: morality, creativity, spontaneity, acceptance of facts |
| Self- actualization | Ex: a person's motivation to reach his or her full protentional. As shown in Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, a person's basic needs must be met before self-actualization can be achieved. |
| Unconditional Positive Regard | Approval granted regardless of a person's behavior |
| Positive Self- Regard | Condition under which an individual grants themselves acceptance and approval |
| Positive regard | acceptance, love, and approval from others |
| Conditional Positive Regard | Approval, love, and acceptance for desirable behaviors and attitudes. Infants learn that parental affection has a price |
| Incongruence | Discrepancy between one's self-concept and aspects of experience. Experiences incongruent to one's self-concept become threatening |
| Maldevelopment | When the ego consists solely of a single way of coping with conflict |
| Maladaptive | When only the positive tendency is present |
| Malignant | When only the negative tendency is present |