Vocabulary
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Stages of Personality Development
100

A set of behaviors, attitudes, feelings, and ways of thinking that are unique to an individual.

Pesonality

100

What are the five traits that are used to define personality?

Extroversion, Agreeableness, Conscientiousness, Emotional Stability, Openness to Experiences

100

On average, self - esteem drops in _____________, increases gradually during ____________, and decreases again toward the end of __________.

adolescence, adulthood, life

100

What are the 4 primary emotions?

happiness, sadness, anger, fear

100

What are do you start to develop skills?

6 - 12 years

200

Your opinion of yourself; how much you respect and like yourself.

Self-Esteem

200

What are the two personality forms

Heredity & Environment 

200

What are the hierarchy of human needs that Maslow proposed?

Self-Actualization, esteem, belonging, safety, physical needs

200

Love , guilt and shame are examples of what?

learned emotions

200
Age 12 - 19, is what stage of personality development?

Search for Identity 

300

Learning how to behave by copying the behavior of others.

Modeling

300
How many stages of personality development are there?

8

300

Identify three things you should focus on if your want to improve your self-esteem?

accomplishments, talents, and contributions

300

________ ________ are helpful when they improve a situation or allow a person to handle a situation in a better way.

Coping Strategies

300

You learn to be independent at what ages?

18 months - 3 years

400

The process by which people achieve their full potential.

Self-Actualization

400

What did Erickson say about how your personality develops throughout your life?

According to Erikson, personality develops throughout life as people meet a series of challenges.

400

Many psychologists think that __________ _________, has a positive effect on health, while ________ _______, has a negative effect on health.

high self-esteem, low self-esteem

400
When do defense mechanisms stop being helpful?

they can be harmful when overused.

400

Late Adulthood is what stage of personality development?

Look Back With Acceptance 

500

An emotion that is expressed by people in all cultures.

Primary Emotion

500

Keeping one's room clean and orderly takes.....

self-discipline

500

Who is used as an example of being a self-actualized person?

Martin Luther King

500

it is always healthy to "let your feelings out.", fact or myth

myth

500

You start to develop trust at what age?

birth - 18 months