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Reasonably stable patterns of behavior that characterize a person's adaption to life.
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Personality
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According to Freud, the completely unconscious part of the mind that deals with basic impulses and the pleasure principle from infancy
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Id
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Developed after infancy and relies on the reality principle. Serves as a mediator between the id and superego
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Ego
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The internalization of our society's moral system, our conscience.
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Super Ego
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Allow the ego to "save face" when under stress from the id and super ego
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Defense Mechanisms.
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Defense Mechanism: We take out unacceptable feelings on a less threatening person that the one they are truly intended for.
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Displacement
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A rare defense mechanism where an adult acts as he would in a previous state of development.
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Regression
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Defense Mechanism: When we accuse others of behavior that we ourselves are guilty of, result of being psychologically immature.
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Projection
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Defense Mechanism: Using distorted knowledge to justify engaging in unacceptable behavior
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Rationalization.
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Defense Mechanism: When someone feels something that violates their belief system and so adopts an attitude that is the opposite and very exaggerated
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Reaction-Formation
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Defense Mechanism: When we lessen the value of something we want because we are unable to attain it
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Disavowel
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What are Freud's 5 Psychosexual stages of Development?
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1.Oral
2.Anal 3.Phallic 4.Latency 5.Adult-Genital |
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Psychoanalyst who's biggest contribution was an attempt to apply psychoanalytic techniques to children
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Anna Freud
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Thought that dependency during childhood leads to basic anxiety that is the root of adult conflict. Children who do not resolve conflict issues displace them to authority figures.
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Karen Horney
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Theorized that the primary determinant of personality is the need to overcome inferiority.
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Alfred Adler
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Provided services to gay men and schizophrenics. Thought that the most powerful human motice was to avoid anxiety caused by loneliness. Had idea that good breast=good mother= good me
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Harry Stack Sullivan
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Who are the two main figures in Behavioralism?
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John Watson and B.F. Skinner
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Humans are shaped to respond to stimuli in our environments
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S-R machines
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Who founded the Humanistic View of Personality?
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Rollo May and Abraham Maslow
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Humanists thought that the purpose of life was
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self actualization
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According to Humanistic psychologists, should humans be treated as groups or as individuals?
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Individuals
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One thing that humans must experience during their life time, according to humanistic psychologists, is:
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Unconditional positive regard
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