Theories on Personality
Unconscious
Defense Mechanisms
Testing
Theorists
100
This theory uses roles of ethnicity and gender to identify the development of personality and also looks at the pygmalion effect.
What is socio-cultural theory?
100
This part of your unconsciousness operates on the pleasure principle and our instinctual urges. 
What is the id?
100
When a person acts like a child to get what they want.
What is regression?
100
This type of test has specific answers.
What is objective?
100
This personality theorist said it develops through learning experiences.
Who is Watson?
200
 Developed by Freud this theory looks at the importance of motive on the consciousness and talk therapy.
What is psychoanalytic or psychodynamic theory?
200
This part of our unconsciousness operates on the moral principle and is naturally good. 
What is the super-ego?
200
When a person refuses to believe the truth even when confronted with it. 
What is denial?
200
This type of test has open ended questions to interpret.
What is subjective or projective?
200
This theorist said personality develops elf-actualization.
Who is Maslow?
300
Studied by Abraham Maslow this theory looked at reaching one's full potential or self-actualization.
What is Humanist theory?
300
This part of the unconsciousness operates on the reality principle.
What is the ego?
300
When a person makes excuses for their bad behavior.
What is rationalization?
300
This objective test has 567 questions.
What is the MMPI?
300
This theorist said personality develops through social cognition theory. 
Who is Bandura?
400
Studied by Bandura this theory deals with our thoughts, perceptions and feelings. 
What is Cognitive theory?
400
This part of the unconsciousness is our most rational and sensible. 
What is the ego?
400
This defense mechanism explains why bullies pick on littler kids.
What is displacement?
400
This objective test looks at how people handle daily tasks.
What is Myers-Briggs?


400
This theorists said personality develops through self-theory and positive regard. 
Who is Rogers?
500
Studied by B F Skinner this theory looks at learning through punishment and rewards. 
What is behavioral Theory?
500
The ______ and ________ are at odds in the unconscious and the _________ acts as mediator.
What are id, super-ego and ego?
500
When someone acts the opposite of how they feel.
What is reaction formation?
500
These two subjective tests use images.
What are Rorschach and TAT?
500
This theorist says personality develops through the personal construct theory. 
Who is Kelly?
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