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10 Cards in this Set
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Freedom v. Determinism
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Individuals have control over their behavior v. behavior is determined by forces outside of the individuals control
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Nature v. Nurture
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Behavior is because of genetics and biology v. environment and experiences
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Uniqueness v. Universality
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Individuals are all unique v. basically the same
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Optimistic v. Pessimistic
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Individuals can change v. individuals are doomed to remain the same
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Physiological v. Purposive Motivation
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Basic human needs (food, water, sex) are the motivating force in a person's life v. goals, values, beliefs
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Conscious v. Unconscious
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Individuals are aware of their motivations v. individuals are not aware of their motivations
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Cultural Determinism v. Cultural Transcendence
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individuals are molded by their culture v. individuals are not
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Early or late Personality Formation
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Individuals develop their personalities early in life and they remain relatively fixed v. personality develops over a lifespan
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Stage vs. Non-Stage Theory
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People go through pre-determined developmental stages vs. individuals do NOT go through pre-determined developmental stages
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Active vs. Reactive
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Individuals act through their own internal forces or react to outside stimuli
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