Psychology Personality Test #2

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Eros: Life

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Survival (Food, water, air, & sex) --> Libido

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Thanotos: Death

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Death instincts --> Aggression

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Psychic Energy

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Fueled functions of mind (thinking, imagining, & remembering)

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Free Association

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Relationship of one thought to the next to aid in revolving unconscious --> talk therapy (psychoanalysis)

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Dream Analysis

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Detailed examination of content & symbolism of dreams to uncover unconscious meaning

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Manifest Content

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What we're able to remember about a dream (Literal content)

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Latent Content

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Symbolic meaning of a dream (under literal content)

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Parapraxes

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Mistakes in speaking/acting

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Freudian Slip

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Mistakes n speech

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Humor

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Unconscious urges

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Symbolic Behavior

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Unconscious physical urges (nail biting, etc.)

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Word Association

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Response --> Word & reaction time (speed of response)

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Complexes/Schemas

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Emotion-laden themes from a person's life

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Implicit Association (Attitudes Test --> IAT)

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Measuring implicit attitudes

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ID

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Pure instinctual energy

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Primary Process Thinking

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Decisions without rules & conscious thought --> Pleasure principle

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Ego

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Pure instinctual energy --> Differing gratification

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Process of Identification

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Forming emotional ties with objects

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Secondary Process Thinking

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Cost over benefit, reason over passion

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Superego

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Incorporates the values/morals of society

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Topographic Model

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Unconscious mind, conscious mind, precocious mind

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Conversion Reaction

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Physical symptoms --> Anxiety

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Defense Mechanism

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Ego handling threatening thoughts/impulses

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Reaction Formation

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Opposite ID impulses expressed

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Isolation

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Mental isolation of threatening thoughts

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Denial

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Refusal to believe or acknowledge threatening thoughts

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Undoing

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Unacceptable behaviours of thoughts of behaviours that nullify actins

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Projection

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Attribute of own disturbing of unacceptable impulses to another

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Displacement

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True ID impulses expresses in more acceptable ways

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Sublimation

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Changing ID impulses to acceptable behaviour

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Repression

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Rejection & keeping something out of consciousness

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Rationalization

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Reinterpretation of behaviours to hide true motivations

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Oral Stage

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Mouth --> 0-18 months

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Anal Stage

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Anus --> 1-3 years

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Phallic Stage

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Genitals --> 2-5 years

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Latency Stage

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5-Puberty --> Sublimation

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Genital Stage

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Adulthood --> Sex

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Bolby --> Attachment Theory

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Emotional ties with mother have impact on emotional regulation, interpersonal relations, & mental health

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Ainsworth --> Attachment Theory

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Secure attachment, avoidant attachment, anxious-ambivalent attachment, disorganized attachment

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Self-Concept

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Set of ideas & inferences about self (traits, social roles, schemas, etc.) --> How we feel about ourselves

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Social Identity

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The sense of who we are

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Individualistic Culture

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Focuses on uniqueness of the individual

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Collectivist Culture

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Value obligation, duty, tradition, dependence --> 80% of the world

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Positive Possible Self

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Hoped for self, important in goal setting & motivation

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Negative Possible Self

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Feared self

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Self-Esteem

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Amount of value placed on self, judgement/evaluation of self concept

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Self Esteem Stability

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Variability of general self worth over time --> Stable and unstable

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Self Esteem Clarity

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How well people know themselves

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Self Presentation

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Acting, speaking, dressing in certain ways to convey self-image

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Impression Management

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Regulation of public self-presentation

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Authentic Self-Presentation

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Shown to close relationships

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Strategic Self-Presentation

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Make self look better to gain power

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Self-Promotion

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Individuals call attention to their accomplishments

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Ingratiation

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Use favours/flattery to obtain attribution of likeability

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Exemplification

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Go above what is necessary to be perceived as hardworking

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Intimidation

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Project power

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Supplication

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Present weaknesses to receive compassion

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Self-Monitoring

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A personality trait --> Extent that people are aware and manage their self-presentations, expressive behaviours, and nonverbal behaviour

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Genotype-Environment Interaction

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Genotype responds differently to environment

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Genotype-Environment Correlation

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Genotype is exposed differently to environment

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Heritability (h^2)

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Amount of observed individual difference in some characteristic --> Gene difference

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Environmentality (e^2)

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Extent to which observed individual differences can be traced to individual environment differences

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Shared Environment

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Aspects of a family environment

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Nonshared Environment

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Experiences that relatives have made different

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Epigenetics

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The study of biological mechanisms that switch genes on & off

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Exons

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Coding regions

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Intons

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Noncoding regions

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Positional Cloning

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Cloning a gene

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Dialectic System

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Way of thinking --> Contradictions are viewed as higher truth

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Central Nervous System (CNS)

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Brain, spinal cord

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Peripheral Nervous System (PNS)

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Somatic nervous system, automatic nervous system (sympathetic & parasympathetic nervous systems)

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Computerized Tomography (CT) Scan

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Computerized x-ray

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Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

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Magnetic field & radio waves (brain tissues)

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Cortical stimulation

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Electrical brain stimulation

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Electroencephalography (EEG)

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Brain wave patterns

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Evoked Potentials (EP)

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Activity in brain in response to stimulation

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Postilion Emissions Tomography (PET) Scan

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Radioactive tracer

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Functional Magnetic Resonance Imagining (fMRI)

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Detect changes in blood oxygen and flows

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Neurotransmitters

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Chemicals released by neurons to excite next neuron --> Adrenaline, Epinephrine, Dopamine, Serotonin

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Stress Hormones

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Increased blood flow to muscles by increasing heart rate and blood pressure --> Adrenaline, Epinephrine

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Gray (Reinforcement Sensitivity Theory --> RST)

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Personality differences related to differences to responses to word via brain system functioning

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Fight-Fright-Freeze System (FFFS)

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Reactions to threats

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Behavioural Approach System (BAS)

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Rewards

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Behavioural Choice System (BIS)

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Choice-amongst alternatives

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Neurological Correlations of Personality

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Differences between expression of emotions and responses to emotions

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Sensation Seeking

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Willing to take risks

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Sensation Seeking Scale (Zukerman)

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Impulsive, neroticism-anxiety, aggression-hostility, sociability, activity