Trait Theories
Psychodynamic Theory
Humanistic/Social Cognitive
Defense Mechanisms
Personality Testing
100
The theory associated with the traits openness, agreeableness, conscientiousness, neuroticism, and extroversion.
What is The Big Five?
100
Father of Psychoanalysis
Who is Sigmund Freud?
100

What is the term for being able to make decisions and direct your own life? 

What is free will?

100

The defense mechanism in which act childish

What is regression ?

100

What is the name of the test with ink blots? 

What Rorschach ?

200
The trait associated with negative thoughts and emotions.
What is neuroticism?
200
The childish part of your mind that has irrational impulses.
What is the id?
200
The researcher who created the hierarchy of needs?
What is Abraham Maslow?
200
The mechanism characterized by the phrase "It's not me, it's you."
What is projection?
200

What do projective tests try to uncover per Psycho analysts? 

What are unconscious desires ?

300
The trait associated with the willingness to try new things.
What is openness?
300
The desire to kill your mother to marry your father.
What is the Electra Complex?
300
The idea that people need constant support and love.
What is unconditional positive regard?
300

The mechanism in which painful thoughts and emotions are pushed out of consciousness.

What is repression?

300

The test that gives you a four letter result with each letter corresponding to a unique personality trait based upon the acronym OCEAN

What is the NEO-PI-R?

400
The trait associated with self discipline and controlling impulses.
What is conscientiousness?
400
The process of saying everything that comes to your mind to free up psychic energy.
What is Free Association?
400
When all of a human's needs have been met and they have reached the final stage at the top of the hierarchy of needs.
What is self-actualization?
400

The mechanism in which people take their feelings out on a weaker target

What is diplacement?

400
A type of test that encourages test-takers to respond freely. Examples include the Rorschach Inkblot Test and the TAT.
What is a projective test?
500
The trait theorist who's theory involved cardinal traits, central traits, and secondary traits.
Who is Gordon Allport?
500
A psychosexual stage that results in smoking as a fixation.
What is the oral stage?
500
In humanism, the sense of being separate and distinct from others.
What is self-concept?
500
The mechanism in which we direct our uncomfortable thoughts to more appropriate outlets.
What is sublimation?
500

Test that measures intelligence.

What is IQ?

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