Theorists of Psychology
Personality types and reactions
Stress and Psychosis
Psychologist Studies Facts
General Psychology facts
100

The psychologist that emphasized the importance of unconscious conflict, anxiety, and defense mechanisms and psychosexual development. 

Who is Freud. 

100

Behavior that helps people for now personal gain. 

What is an altruism?
100

According to Freud these are what we use to ward off anxiety or other unpleasant emotions and work through self-deception. 

What are defense mechanisms?

100

Maslow proposed this as the organization of human motivations in which basic needs must be met before less basic needs are aroused. 

What is the hierarchy of needs?

100

Inferences that people draw about the causes of events or behavior. 

What are attributions?

200

Humanist theorist famous for his hierarchy of needs and his work on self-actualization. 

Who is Maslow?

200

A relatively enduring evaluation of people, events, or objects. 

What is an attitude?

200

Anxious/inhibited, odd/eccentric, and dramatic/erractic. 

What are personality disorders? 

200

A theory that emphasized the importance of consciousness. 

What is Freud's psychoanalytic theory?

200

Facts that people use to explain causes of events, other's behavior, and their own behavior. 

What are attributions?

300

A behaviorist who explained the personality development in terms of operant conditioning and the process of reinforcement. 

Who is B.F. Skinner?

300

The three components of attitudes.

What are attitude, behavior, and conflict?

300
The three stages of the general adaption syndrome model of the body's stress response. 

What are alarm, resistance, and exhaustion? 

300

What participants of Asch's classic conformity studies thought they were taking part in a study of. 

What is visual ability?

300

The pattern that romantic love follows the same form in adulthood as when someone is younger. 

What is attachments in infancy?

400
The forces that Alder's individual psychology defined as shaping personality development. 

What are social forces?

400

A characteristic about yourself that generally remains stable throughout your adulthood. 

What is your personality?

400

The four types of stress. 

Conflict, change, pressure, and frustration.

400

When a personal is self reliant and has confidence, which has been built up through gaining their needs. 

What is self-actualization according to Maslow?

400
When people all give the answer that the majority of people vote for. 

What is group think?

500

The three components Freud divided personality structure into. 

What are the id, ego, and superego?

500

A theory assumes that inconsistency among attitudes propels people in the direction of attitude change. 

What is Dissonance Theory?
500

These people are well-liked at first but have very low self-esteem, and so can be unhealthy to be around for a long time. 

What are narcissists?

500

The idea that our subconscious fights between our impulses and urges (id) against societal expectations (ego) though we do not recognize it as it all happens "under the water" 

What is Iceberg theory in relation to Freud's Psychoanalytic theory?

500

Positive, negative, and cognitive symptoms in patients. 

What are the three categories that Schizophrenia symptoms are divided into?