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Personality
Person's thinking, feeling, and acting
Freud
Psychoanalytic Perspective
Free Association
Unconscious, where someone relaxes and says whatever comes to mind
ID
Satisfies sexual and aggressive drives; PLEASURE
Ego
Reality principle, satisfying ID's desires, Affected by ID and superego
Fixation
Pleasure-seeking energies at an earlier psychosexual stage
Projection
Where people disguise their own threatening impulses by connecting them to others
Displacement
Shifting sexual or aggressive impulses to a less threatening object
Repression
Banishes anxiety thoughts, feelings, memories
Maslows hierarchy of needs
Physiological, safety, belongingness and love, esteem, self actualization, self transcendence
Carl Rogers
Humanistic psychologist. Acceptance and empathy
Unconditional positive regard
People nurture our growth by being accepting
Self Concept
Thoughts and feelings we have in response to the question, "Who Am I?"
Traits
People's characteristics and conscious motives
Factor Analysis
Statistical procedure described to identify clusters of test items that tap into components of intelligence
MMPI
Asesses abnormal personality tendencies
Social cognitive perspective
Interactions of traits with our situations
Personal Control
Whether we learn to see ourselves as controlling or controlled by environment
External locus of control
Perception that chance or outside forces determine their fate
Internal locus of control
Believe they control their own destiny
Spotlight effect
Others are noticing and evaluating us
Deviant
Being different
Distressful
causing worry or anxiety
dysfunctional
not operating normally or properly
ADHD
Inattention, hyperactivity, impulsitivity
DSM-IV-TR
Used system for classifying psych disorders
GAD (Generalized Anxiety Disorder)
Worry continually, jittery, sleep deprived, concentration is difficult
Panic Disorder
Anxiety tornado! Leads into panic attack
Panic attack
heart palpitations, shortness of breath, choking
OCD (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder)
Rigidly chekcing, ordering, cleaning. Obsessed with offensive thoughts that don't go away
Post traumatic stress (PTSD)
Recurring haunting memories
Dissociative disorders
Person experiencing loss of memory or change in identity
DID (Dissociative identity disorder)
Person becomes two or more distinct and alternating personalities
Major Depressive Disorder
Drugs or medication-Two or more weeks of significant depressed moods, feelings of worthlessness
Bipolar disorder
Where a person alternates between a part of depression and overexcite state of mania
Schizophrenia
Split mind. Split from reality
Eclectic Approach
Using a blend of theories