This person suggested dreams are a way to fulfill unconscious erotic wishes?
Who is Freud?
Personal theory that stresses the importance of self-growth and self-actualization
What is Humanistic?
Understanding that objects continue to exist even when they are not perceived
What is object permanence?
The period between the onset of puberty and, roughly, the end of the teenage years.
What is adolescence?
What is unconscious?
A relatively consistent tendency to think, feel, or behave in a characteristic way across a range of situations.
What is a personality trait?
Any external agent, such as a chemical, virus, or type of radiation, that can cause damage to the zygote, embryo, or fetus.
What is a teratogen?
This type of culture has great importance on social harmony
What is collectivist?
In Psychoanalytic/Psychodynamic Theory, this is the psychological structure responsible for someone’s sense of morality and conscience.
What is the superego?
This projective test uses inkblots to get a window into someone’s unconscious desires and thoughts.
What is the Rorschach inkblot test?
The view that people are born with some knowledge, championed by Noam Chomsky
What is nativism?
The culturally determined appropriate behaviors for males versus females.
What is gender role?
Freud’s developmental stages based on erogenous zones; the specific needs of each stage must be met for its successful resolution.
What is psychosexual stages of development?
This view emphasizes that social interactions affect thoughts, feelings, and behaviors—and consistent thoughts, feelings, and behaviors (consistent in a given situation at least) create personality.
What is the Sociocognitive view of personality?
_____ refers to adjusting a schema by adding information similar to what is already known, and ____ is adjusting a schema to incorporate new knowledge
What is assimilation; accommodation?
Type of attachment if babies venture away from the mother, are upset when she leaves and not well comforted by a stranger, but calm down quickly when the mother returns.
What is secure attachment?
The unconscious processes that prevent unacceptable thoughts or urges from reaching conscious awareness.
What are defense mechanisms?
These are the Big Five personality factors.
What are openness, conscientiousness, extroversion, agreeableness, and neuroticism?
This is the order of Piaget's Stages of Cognitive Development
What is sensorimotor, preoperational, concrete operational, formal operational?
A situation in which there are moral pros and cons for each of a set of possible actions.
What is a moral dilemma?