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Personality Trait
A DURABLE DISPOSITION to BEHAVE in a PARTICULAR WAY across a variety of situations
Five Factor Model - Traits
NEUROTICISM
EXTRAVERSION
OPENNESS to experience
AGREEABLENESS
CONSCIENTIOUSNESS
Big Five Traits - Predict Life Outcomes....
GRADES
OCCUPATIONAL ATTAINMENT
DIVORCE
HEALTH
MORTALITY
FREUD
PSYCHODYNAMIC THEORY
PSYCHODYNAMIC THEORY
PERSONALITY STRUCTURE
- ID
- EGO
- SUPEREGO
ID
Instinctive Component
Follows PLEASURE PRINCIPLE
EGO
Decision Making Component
Follows REALITY PRINCIPLE
SUPEREGO
Moral Component
THREE LEVELS OF AWARENESS
CONSCIOUS
PRECONSCIOUS
UNCONSCIOUS
CONSCIOUS
Current Awareness
PRECONSCIOUS
Material just beneath the surface of awareness
UNCONSCIOUS
Material well below the surface of awareness
Sex & Aggression
likely to lead to SIGNIFICANT ANXIETY
Anxiety & other Unpleasant Emotions
Warded of by DEFENCE MECHANISMS
DEFENCE MECHANISMS
work through SELF-DECEPTION
5 PSYCHOSEXUAL STAGES OF DEVELOPMENT
ORAL
ANAL
PHALLIC
LATENCY
GENITAL
ORAL
Age - 0 - 1
Erotic Focus - MOUTH (sucking, biting)
Key Tasks/Experiences - Weaning (from breast/bottle)
ANAL
Age - 2 - 3
Erotic Focus - Anus (expelling/retaining faeces)
Key Tasks/Experiences - Toilet Training
PHALLIC
Age - 4 - 5
Erotic Focus - Genitals (masterbating)
Key Tasks/Experiences - Identifying with adult role models; coping with Oedipal Complex
OEDIPAL COMPLEX
Children manifest erotically tinged desires towards their opposite sex parent and feelings of hostility towards their same sex parent
LATENCY
Age - 6 - 12
Erotic Focus - None (sexually repressed)
Key Tasks/Experiences - Expanding social contacts
GENITAL
Age - Puberty onwards
Erotic Focus - Genitals (being sexually intimate)
Key Tasks/experiences - Establishing intimate relationships; contributing to society through working
PSYCHOSEXUAL STAGES
Can shape subsequent ADULT PERSONALITY
CARL JUNG'S THEORY
ANALYTICAL PSYCHOLOGY
ANALYTICAL PSYCHOLOGY
emphasises UNCONSCIOUS DETERMINANTS OF PERSONALITY
- Personal
- Collective
PERSONAL UNCONSCIOUS
same as Freud's version of UNCONSCIOUS
(material well below the surface of awareness)
COLLECTIVE UNCONSCIOUS
Storehouse of LATENT MEMORY TRACES - from people's ancestral past
memories consist of ARCHETYPES
Emotionally charged thought forms, with universal meaning
ALFRED ADLER'S THEORY
INDIVIDUAL PSYCHOLOGY
INDIVIDUAL PSYCHOLOGY
emphasises how SOCIAL FOCUSES SHAPE PERSONALITY DEVELOPMENT
STRIVING FOR SUPERIORITY
foremost motivational force
PERSONALITY DISTURBANCES
Excessive inferiority that prevent normal process of striving for superiority
Can result in over compensation
SKINNER'S THEORY
OPERANT CONDITIONING
OPERANT CONDITIONING (skinner)
Not meant to be about personality - but has been applied to personality
PERSONALITY VIEWED AS
(skinner)
a collection of response tendencies, tied to specific situations
PERSONALITY DEVELOPMENT (skinner)
Lifelong process in which response tendencies are shaped by reinforcement
BANDURA'S THEORY
SOCIAL COGNITIVE THEORY
SOCIAL COGNITIVE THEORY
(bandura)
emphasises how cognitive factors shape personality
OBSERVATIONAL LEARNING
(bandura)
Largely shapes people's response tendencies
SELF EFFICACY (bandura)
one's belief about one's ability to perform behaviours that should lead to expected outcomes
MISCHEL'S THEORY
SOCIAL LEARNING THEORY
SOCIAL LEARNING THEORY (mischel)
emphasises how people behave differently in different situations
PERSON vs SITUATION (mischel)
both are important determinants of behaviour
CARL ROGERS'S THEORY
PERSON-CENTRED THEORY
PERSON CENTRED THEORY (rogers)
Focuses on self-concept
SELF-CONCEPT (rogers)
a collection of subjective beliefs about one's nature
INCONGRUENCE (rogers)
DEGREE OF DISPARITY between ones self-concept and one's actual experiences

fostered by CONDITIONAL LOVE
UNCONDITIONAL LOVE (rogers)
fosters CONGRUENCE
INCONGRUENCE leads to (rogers)
RECURRENT ANXIETY
ABRAHAM MASLOW'S THEORY
HIERARCHY OF NEEDS
HIERARCHY OF NEEDS (maslow)
human needs organised into HIERARCHY OF NEEDS

Basic needs must be met before less basic needs are aroused.
SELF-ACTUALISATION (maslow)
Top of the HIERARCHY OF NEEDS.

Is the need to fulfil one's potential

Those who self-acutalise have very healthy personalities.
EYSENCK'S THEORY
HIERARCHY OF TRAITS
HIERARCHY OF TRAITS (eysenck)
Superficial traits derived from handful of fundamental traits.
GENETIC INHERITANCE (eysenck)
Largely determines personality
INTROVERSION & EXTROVERSION (eysenck)
shaped by inherited differences in arousability and ease of conditioning
BEHAVIOURAL GENETICS RESEARCH
TWINS STUDY
IDENTICAL TWINS VS FRATERNAL (BGR)
IT reared apart tend to be more similar than FT reared together