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Name three parts of your environment that influence personality development.
Family, Friends, and Culture
What is Modeling?
copy the behaviors of others
What are primary emotions?
Happiness, sadness, anger, and fear
Define Self-Esteem
refers to how much you respect yourself and like your self
What is Personality?
consists of the behaviors, attitudes, feelings, and ways of thinking that make you an individual.
What is a Peer Group?
friends about the same age and share similar interest
What is Learned Emotion?
Love, guilt, shame
Define Compensation
Making up for weaknesses in one area by excelling in another area
Define Psychologist
studies how people think,feel, and behave
Define Regression
Returning o immature behaviors to express emotions
Define Identity?
sense of self
Define Reaction Formation
Behaving in a way opposite to the way you feel
Define Regression
Returning to immature behaviors to express emotions
What two general factors combine to influence your personality?
Heredity, Environment
Define Denial
Refusing to recognize an emotion or problem
Define Projection
Putting your own faults onto another person
What five central traits can be used to define personality?
Extroversion, Agreeableness,Conscientiousness, Emotional Stability, Openness to Experiences
Define Emotions
is a reaction to a situation that involves your mind,body, and behavior
Name the stages of personality development according to Erikson.
Develop Trust, independent, Talk Initiative, Develops Skills, Search for Identity, Establish Intimacy, Create and Nurture, Look Back With Acceptance
Define Grief
a period of deep sorrow