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Pig drawing tests
Validity
Personality
a distinctive pattern of behavior, thoughts, motives and emotions that are consistent in an individual over time
Personality Traits
Long-term disposition to behave in particular ways in a variety of situations
Id
impluses/dominated by pleasure/avoid pain
Ego
"voice of reason" mediator of id/superego, helps find compromises
Superego
moral component of personality; rigid standards
Displacement
Displacing feelings on someone safer like a kid instead of a boss (Defense Mechanism)
Defense Mechanism
Response to anxiety which is caused by internal conflicts; attempts to reduce distress of anxiety/guilt
Personal Unconscious
Material which one has repressed or forgotten from personal experiences
Collective Unconscious
traces of inherited memories from one's ancestral past; archetypes or images and thoughts with universal meaning
Introvert
Those preoccupied with internal world of their own thoughts, feelings and experiences. More reclusive
Extravert
Those interested in the external world of other people and things. More outgoing and friendly
Inferiority Complex
Everyone must overcome feelings of weakness in comparison to competent adults/siblings
Compensation
Efforts to develop one's own abilities in response to inferiorities
Overcompensation
Attempts to "conceal" one's own feelings of inferiority
Self-Efficacy
Belief one can set out to accomplish tasks/goals.
Internal Locus of Control
People believe they are responsible for what happens to them
External Locus of Control
People believe their lives are controlled by luck, fate or other people
Congruence
When sense of self and the person are consistent it allows for positive functioning
Incongruence
sense of self/person are in conflict
Unconditional Positive Regard
attempt to resolve conflict; accept that one may have acted badly and still be a good person; accepts one in a positive and accepting manner
Endomorph
Round, soft body, few muscles (tolerant, calm needs affection)
Mesomorph
Muscular, upright, firm, mature
(Adventurous, competitive, less empathetic)
Ectomorph
Thin, delicate, few muscles, smart
(Shy, introverted, self-conscious)
Extraversion
being sociable, assertive, and lively
Neuroticism
anxious, tense, moody, low self-esteem
Psychoticism
egocentric, cold, implusive
Terror Management Theory
explores our need to use self-esteem as a buffer against anxiety over mortality