Name that Theory
You Define Me
Assess This Mess
A Walk in the Theme Park
What's the Problem?
100
One theme underlying this theory is the idea that personality is filled with conflict and that everyone experiences threats about aspects of themselves.
What is the Psychoanalytic Theory
100
This means to accept others and show affection toward another with "no strings attached".
What is Unconditional Positive Regard?
100
This famous projective assessment is used to reflect unconscious feelings, attitudes, desires, and needs of the client.
What is the Rorschach Test?
100
This theme of the Psychosocial Theory is defined as an emotional connection.
What is Attachment?
100
One problem with this theory is that it is not really so much a theory of personality as it is a view of determinants of behavior.
What is The Learning Perspective?
200
Object Relations, Attachment, and Erikson's Stages of Development are the central themes that make up this personality theory.
What is the Psychosocial Theory?
200
This is the component of personality that seeks moral perfection.
What is the Superego?
200
Psychosocial Theories use this form of assessment to measure childhood experiences as determinants of personality.
What is Play?
200
This theme of Self-Actualization/Determination involves an outline containing the fundamental needs of a fully functioning person.
What is Maslow's Hierarchy of Motives?
200
One problem with this theory is its tendency of its proponents to mix facts with inferences.
What is the Psychoanalytic Perspective?
300
Carl Rogers was a prominent theorist in this explanation of personality which states that everyone has the potential for growth and development.
What is Self-Actualization/Determination
300
Praise, liking, acceptance, or approval received from someone else.
What is a social reinforcer?
300
This assessment is used to assess self-concept which involves cards containing self-evaluative statements.
What is the Q-sort?
300
This theme of the Psychoanalytic Perspective involves two kinds of content- manifest and latent.
What are Dreams?
300
One problem with this theory is that its optimistic, positive view of human nature is viewed by critics as arbitrary, naïve, sentimental, romantic, and believes that all people are inherently good.
What is the Self-Actualization/Determination Perspective?
400
Social-cognitive theorists of this personality perspective believe that people's acts are determined by thoughts about potential outcomes of their behaviors (rewards vs. consequences).
What is the Learning Perspective?
400
A story you compose for yourself about life to create a coherent sense of identity.
What is a Narrative?
400
The Learning Perspective uses these two assessment technique types to measure the affective quality of people's experiences.
What are the physiological and behavioral assessment techniques?
400
This theme of the Learning Perspective involves creating a event in which a behavior that came before it more likely to occur again.
What is Reinforcement?
400
The only problem noted with this theory is the concerns over the clash between this view and the views of trait psychologists and behavioral geneticists.
What is the Psychosocial Theory?
500
This set of theories focuses on one person's relations to others.
What are Object Relations Theories?
500
Self-actualization promotes this, which is the wholeness or integration within the self.
What is congruence?
500
BONUS: Name one children's projective test?
What is the Children's Apperception Test (CAT); Children’s Self-Report and Projective Inventory (CSRPI)?
500
This theme of Self-Actualization/Determination consists of a person who's open to life's experiences and who is self-actualizing.
What is the Fully Functioning Person?
500
One problem with this theory is its use of case studies in developing the ideas of the therapy.
What is the Psychoanalytic Theory?
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