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Define personality
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An individual's unique and relatively consistent pattern of thinking, feeling and behaving
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Freud's psychoanalytic perspective: Define unconscious
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Used to describe thoughts, feelings, wishes and drives that are operating below the level of conscious awareness
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Define Id Ego and Superego
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Id: Seeks immediate satisfaction
Ego: Regulates thoughts and behavior Superego: self evaluative, morals |
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Name Defense Mechanisms
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Repression- puts under conscious awareness
Displacement - onto something else Sublimation- re-channeling energy to get rewards Rationalization- justifying behavior Projection- put on you what I don't want to see in me Reaction Formation- show opposite of what I'm feeling Denial-not doing Undoing- magically disappears Regression- grow down |
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What are the five psychosexual stages?
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Oral, Anal, Phallic, Latency and Genital
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Name the neo Freudians
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Jung- collective unconscious (archetypes)
Horney-basic anxiety (moving toward, away or against others Adler- feelings of inferiority and striving for superi |
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Define Carl Jung archetypes
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The inherited mental images of universal human instinicts, themes, and preoccupations that are the main components of the collective unconscious
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What is the human perspective?
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View point on personality, people are inherently good, human potential, self actualization, self concept
Big Names: Abraham Maslow (hierarchy of needs) Carl Rogers |
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Carl Rogers Theory
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Focused on self actualization tendency and unconditional positive regard
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Social Cognitive - Albert Bandura-Modeling and imitating
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Cognitive
Observational Learning- consequences others get Self-regulation- molding behavior based on environment Self-efficiency- do I feel confident I can do something Reciprocal Determinism- I think I can (effecting environment, environment impacts you) |
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What does Trait Theory do?
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Focuses on identifying, describing, and measuring individual differences.
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Surface vs. Source Traits
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Raymond Cartell- 16 personality traits
Hans Eysenck- intro vs. Extroversion Neurotic vs. emotional stability Psychotism |
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What are the big 5 personality traits
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Neurotic, Extroversion, Openness to Experience, Agreeableness and Consciousness
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Behavioral Genetics
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An interdisciplinary field that studies the effects of genes and heredity on behavior
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What are projective tests?
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Personality test that involves a person's interpreting on ambiguous image, used to assess unconscious motives, conflicts, psychological defenses and personality traits
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