Personality 1
What term describes all our thoughts and feelings about ourselves that answer the question, “Who am I?”
Hint: This is within the humanistic perspective of psychology
Self-Concept
A conservative entrepreneur probably has high _____________ (which Big 5 trait?)
Select the best answer.
Conscientiousness
“I’m not really addicted; I could stop anytime I want”
Denial
Why does Pavlov have such soft hair?
Classical Conditioning
What is the name of the gap between neurons?
Synapse
Which of Freud's three parts of personality represents the primal side of us, focused on immediate gratification and pleasure?
Id
A liberal visual artist in Portland, Oregon probably has high ______________ (which Big 5 trait?)
Select the best answer
openness
Pushing away desires and impulses
Repression
When a parent takes away a child's phone, this is ________________________
Negative punishment
Researchers can study the relationship between the two brain hemispheres by studying people with a split___________________
corpus callosum
Scoring high in this category (of the Big 5) may mean you are compassionate but avoid conflict.
Agreeableness
Your self-concept becomes strongest when your _________ self overlaps with your _________ self
actual, ideal
Owner yells at the manager, manager yells at clerk, clerk yells at his kid, kid kicks the dog
Displacement
Taking Advil to get rid of a headache is...
Negative reinforcement
Which division of the nervous system calms you down?
Parasympathetic
What are the two highest levels of Maslow's hierarchy of needs?
Self-actualization
Self-transcendence
What are the names of the two psychoanalytic tests we discussed that ask people questions about what they see?
Thematic Apperception Test (TAT)\
Rorschach Inkblot Test
“I don’t trust him” when you really don’t trust yourself
Projection
A vivid memory of an emotionally significant event is a...
Flashbulb memory
What part of the brain is primarily responsible for stress emotions and the fight or flight response?
Amygdala
What combination of the Big 5 might indicate psychopathy?
Low agreeableness, high neuroticism, low conscientiousness
This psychologist--influenced by Freud--believed humans have a “collective unconscious” and that stories, myths, and art reveal timeless truths about the human personality
Carl Jung
a person unconsciously replaces an unwanted or anxiety-provoking impulse with its opposite, often expressed in an exaggerated or showy way
Reaction Formation
Which Freudian defense mechanism is also a tool of motivated forgetting?
Repression
__________ neurons carry information from the CNS to the muscles and glands of the body and __________ neurons carry information from sensory receptors and organs to the brain.
efferent
afferent