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personality
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| humanistic theory | focused on inner capacities for growth and self fulfillment |
| Psychodynamic perspective | believed personality was influenced by childhood, exuality, and unconscious motives |
| Social cognitive | modern theory of interaction between environment and internal thoughts |
| psychoanalysis | Freud's theory of personality that attributes thoughts and actions to unconscious motives and conflicts |
| Id (unconscious) | reservoir of unconscious psychic energy that according to Freud strives to satisfy sexual and aggressive drives, operates on pleasure principle demanding immediate gratification |
| Ego (conscious) | partly conscious executive part of personality that according to freud mediates the demands of id, superego, and reality |
| superego(pre concious) | internalized ideals provides standards for judgment and future aspirations operates on moral principle |
| Freud's psychosexual stages | oral, anal, phallic, latency, genital |
| collective unconcious | Carl Jung's concept of shared inherited reservoir of memory traces from our species' history |
| projective tests | provides ambiguous stimuli designed to trigger projection of one's inner dynamics |
| thematic apperception test | projective test in which people express inner feelings and interests through stories they make up about ambiguous scenes |
| rorschach inkblot test | projective test designed by hermann rorschach |
| Hierarchy of needs | Maslow's levels of human needs |
| self actualization | reaching one's potential |
| self transcendence | according to maslow, striving for identity meaning and purpose beyond the self |
| Big 5 | openness, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, neuroticism |
| reciprocal determinism | interacting influences of behavior internal cognition, and envionrment |
| self efficacy | sense of competence/effectiveness |
| self serving bias | readiness to perceive ourselves favorably |