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Theories on personalities and important people that developed them

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What are some criticisms on Freuds theory of personality? In what ways has Frued had an impact on Western culture?   show
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Given the description of an individuals personality, state how each perspective would explain how that personality trait developed   show
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What is a trait?   show
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What is the difference betwen the projective and self report inventory personality tests? What would a psychology choose to administer one versus the other?   show
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show Our characteristic ways of thinking, feeling and acting  
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What is the Big Five Trait Theory?   show
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What is the psychodynamic perspective? Who is related to it?   show
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show Preconscious, conscious and unconscious  
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show Seeks immediate gratification, doesn't think about consequences  
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show Ego works on the reality principle, tries to satisfy the ids impulses in a realistic way  
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show The superego forces the ego to focus on the real and ideal,  
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What are the stages of development?   show
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show A boys sexual desire towards his mother and feelings of jealousy and hatred towards his father.  
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What stage does the Oedipal Complex happen?   show
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What is fixation?   show
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What is the oral stage of development?   show
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show Focusses on bowel and bladder elimination  
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show Pleasure zone is in genitals  
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show Dormant sexual feelings  
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What is the genital stage of development?   show
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What is the social-congnitive perspective?   show
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show How our personal traits interact with our environment to influence our behavior  
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show focusses on our inner capactities for growth and self-fulfillment. People are basically good  
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What is Self-Concept?   show
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What is Incongruence?   show
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show Total acceptance, value the person even knowing the persons failings  
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show the psychological need that arises after basic physical and psychological needs are met.  
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What is a projective test? What is one example?   show
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show Long set of questions covering a wide range of feelings and behaviors.  
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What is Sigmund Freuds theory on personality? What theory on personality did he develop?   show
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show Person-centered perspective, people are basically good. Can reach their full potential in a good enviornment (Humanistic Perspective )  
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show The self-actualizing person, created the hiearchy of needs  
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