Personality

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trait theory with five constructs of personality: Extraversion, Openness, Agreeableness, Conscientiousness, and Emotional Stability

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Big Five

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Jung's concept of shared inherited memories

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collective unconscious

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giving priority to group goals over individual goals

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collectivism

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psychodynamic theory's idea of protecting ego by distorting reality

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defense mechanism

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defense mechanism shifting inappropriate desires on to more acceptable target

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displacement

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Sheldon's body type, thin and aggressive

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ectomorph

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part of Freud's theory of personality that makes the decisions

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ego

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Sheldon's body type, plump and jolly

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endomorph

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theory with 3 constructs of personality; phychoticism, extraversion and neuroticism

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Eysenck, Hans

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Freud's idea that people develop a lingering pleasure from certain stimuli

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fixate

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technique to reveal subconscious, say the first thing that comes to mind

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free association

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one's sense of being male or female

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gender identity

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part of Freud's personality theory, wants and desires

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id

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(Freud) children internalize parent's values into their superego

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identification

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giving priority to one's goals over the goals of the group

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individualism

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psychologist who studies early child personality (temperament)

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Kagan, Jerome

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learn to surrender to avoid repeated aversive events

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learned helplessness

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humanist psychologist, focuses on self-actualization

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Maslow, Abraham

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test screening for emotional disorders

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MMPI (Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory

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personality test measuring 4 constructs and 16 possible personality types

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Myers-Briggs Type Indicator

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new generation of psychoanalytical theories building on Freud's work

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Neo-Freudian

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sense of controlling our environment versus helplessness

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personal control

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test measuring personality traits

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personality inventory

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an individual's unique pattern of characteristics effecting behavior

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personality

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information that is not conscious, but retrievable to conscious

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preconscious

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personality test that attempts to discover subconscious motivations

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projective test

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Freud's therapy technique, examine subconscious to find and change motivations

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psychoanalysis

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Freud's theory of personality development focusing on sexual pleasure

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psychosexual stages

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defense mechanism replacing self-justifying explanations for threatening unconscious reasons for one's actions

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rationalization

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defense mechanism, switching unacceptable emotions for their opposite

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reaction formation

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interaction of personality factors and environment

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reciprocal determinism

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defense mechanism, retreating to more infantile behavior to divert threatening thoughts

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regression

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how dependable the results of a test are

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reliability

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defense mechanism, banishing unpleasant thoughts from consciousness

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repression

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humanist psychologist, focused on accepting ourselves and others

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Rogers, Carl

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projective test using random pictures to spur thoughts

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Rorschach inkblot test

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evolving to become one's unique ultimate potential

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self-actualization

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thoughts and feelings about ourselves, one's identity

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self-concept

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one's feeling of high or low self-worth

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self-esteem

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readiness to perceive oneself favorably

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self-serving bias

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part of Freud's personality, represents internalized ideals and judgments, your conscience

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superego

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projection test using a picture to spur a narrative

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Thematic Apperception Test (TAT)

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characteristic of personality

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Trait

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(Rogers) attitude of total acceptance toward another

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unconditional positive regard

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(Freud) unacceptable thoughts kept below awareness

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unconscious

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extent to which a test measures what it is suppose to measure

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validity