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Personality
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Describes peoples charateristic ways of thinking, feeling and acting-Stable over time, predictable
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Trait
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A charateristic of an individual, describing a habituale way of behaving thinking or feeing
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Explaine the focus of Freuds pshychodynamic theroy.
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Movement of psychological energy in the form of attachments, conflicts and motivations.
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id
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Fueled by sexual instinct, and agression instint.
"wants" of the personality
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ego
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Represents reason,good sense, and rational self control.
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Superego
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Represents conscience, morality and social standards.
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id,ego and superego interact.......
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Healthy personality must keep all 3 in balance.
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Oral stage
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1st year of life, experience the world through their mouths.
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Anal stage
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2 to 3 years old, tolite trainning and control of bodily waste are key issues...anal rtentive or anal expulsive.
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Phallic stage
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Most crucial stage 3-6 years old. Child wishes to posses the parent of the other sex, and get rid of the parent of the same sex.
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Repression
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Excluding unconfortable thought from consciousness
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Projection
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Attributing ones repressed motives, feelings, or wishes to others.
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Displacement
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Shifting repressed motives from an original object to a substitute object.
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Reaction Formation
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Expression of ideas and emotions that are oppisite of ones repressed beliefs or feelings
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Regression
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Reverting to childlike behavior or defences
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