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a distinctive and relatively stable pattern of behavior,thoughts,motives and emotions that characterizes an individual
personality
a characteristic of an individual describing a habitual way of behaving,thinking,or feeling
trait
a theory of personality and a method of psychotherapy developed by Sigmund Freud;it emphasizes unconscious motives and conflicts
psychoanalysis
theories that explain behavior and personality in terms of unconscious energy dynamics within the individual
psychodynamic theories
in psychoanalysis,the part of personality containing inherited psychic energy particularly sexual and aggressive instincts
id
in psychoanalysis,the psychic energy that fuels the life or sexual instincts of the id
libido
in psychoanalysis, the part of personality that represents reason, good sense, and rational self control
ego
in psychoanalysis,the part of the personality that represents conscience,morality,and social standards
superego
methods used by the ego to prevent unconscious anxiety or threatening thoughts from entering consciousness
defense mechanisms
in psychoanalysis, a conflict occuring in the phallic (Oedipal)stage, in which a child desires the parent of the other sex and views the same -sex parent as a rival
Oedipus Complex
In Jungian theory,the universal memories and experiences of humankind,represented in the symbols,stories,and images(archetypes)that occur across all cultures
collective unconscious
universal,symbolic images that appear in myths,art,stories,and dreams;to Jungians they reflect the collective unconscious
archetypes
a statistical estimate of the proportion of the total variance in some trait that is attributable to genetic differences among individuals within a group
heritabilty
in social cognitive theories,the two-way interaction between aspects and the environment and aspects of the individual in the shaping of personality traits
reciprocal determinism
unique aspects of a person's environment and experiences that are not shared with family members
nonshared environment
a program of shared rules that governs the behavior of members of a community or society and a set of values,beliefs, and attitudes shared by most members of that community
culture
cultures in which the self is reguarded as autonomous,and individual goals and wishes are prized above duty and relations with others
individualist cultures
a psychological approach that emphasizes personal growth,resilience,and the achievement of human potential
humanist psychology
To Carl Rogers,love or support given to another person with no conditions attached
unconditional positive regard
a philosophical approach that emphasizes the inevitable dilemmas and challenges of human existence
existentialism
cultures in which the self is regarded as embedded in relationships,and harmony with one's group is prized above individual goals and wishes
collectivist cultures
personality