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Psychology Terms Ch. 11

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show personality  
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a series of answers to a questionnaire that asks people to indicate the extend to which sets of statements or adjectives accurately describe their own behavior or mental state   show
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show Minnesota Multi-phasic Personality Inventory (MMPI)  
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a standard series of ambiguous stimuli designed to elicit unique responses that reveal inner aspects of an individuals' personality Ex: Rorschach Inkblot Test, Thematic Apperception Test (TAT)   show
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show trait  
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show state  
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Name The Big Five   show
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show psychodynamic approach  
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Psychoanalysis: 3 Levels of Thought   show
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show -ID -Ego -Superego  
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completely unconscious; contains all of our animalistic, irrational desires   show
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irrational, instinct driven, unrealistic   show
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show pleasure principle  
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develops from ID: finds acceptable ways to satisfy the id's impulses   show
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rational and realistic   show
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seeks satisfaction of needs in a rational and realistic way; but, the ego is AMORAL   show
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show the superego  
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show idealistic principle  
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show defense mechanisms  
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mind prevents us from consciously attending to unpleasant thoughts. Ex: It's not really happening   show
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unknowingly block any potentially dangerous impulses form the id. Ex: Don't even think about it   show
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show projection  
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redirect impulse toward less threatening targets. Ex: punch the wall   show
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transform unacceptable impulses into acceptable behavior. Ex: working out when angry   show
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transform unacceptable impulses into their opposite. Ex: acting happy around someone you hate   show
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show identification  
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a positive, optimistic view of human nature that highlights people's inherent goodness and their potential for personal growth   show
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individuals are responsible agents who are free to create and live life while negotiating the issue of meaning and the reality of death   show
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person feels he/she IS in control of their life   show
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show external locus of control  
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a person's explicit knowledge of his or her own behaviors, traits, and other personal characteristics   show
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show self-verification  
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show self-esteem  
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show self-serving bias  
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a trait that reflects a grandiose view of the self combined with a tendency to seek admiration from and exploit others   show
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show Eysenck's Depiction of Trait Dimensions  
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