Sociocultural Theory/Other
Characteristics that define a person's behavior, cognition, and emotion
Personality
When People are free to do as they choose w/their lives, & are responsible for those choices.
Humanistic Approach
Relatively stable and fixed, WHAT are the patterns of behavior, thought, and emotion that make up an individual’s personality
Traits
The ego's protective methods of reducing anxiety by unconsciously distorting reality
defense mechanisms
Unconsious process and unresolved conflicts from our past and their effect on our behaviors.
What is the psychodynamic theory?
Process by which people learn socially desirable behaviors of their culture & adopt them to their personalities
Socialization
WHO believed that personality formed by achieving Self-Actualization through reaching all levels of the hierarchy of needs pyramid?
Maslow
This doctor says personality traits result from combinations of humors(fluids) in the body
Yellow bile, Blood, Phlegm, Black bile
Hippocrates
Defense mechanism that involves a refusal to accept reality?
Denial
These are ideas and images of the accumulated experience of all humans (symbols of the Collective unconscious)
archetypes
WHO believed that personality is formed by observation & cognitive functioning.
Albert Bandura
WHO believed that people are the conscious creators of their own personalities and exercise free choice.
Carl Rogers
This person said that traits are the building blocks of personality
Gordon Allport
Defense mechanisms that are feelings from within are blamed onto other people
Projection
According to Alfred Adler, this drives much of our behavior by efforts to conquer childhood feelings of inferiority that trigger our striving for power and superiority.
Inferiority complex
What is the process of adapting to a new or different culture.
Acculturation
WHAT is a collection of beliefs and attitudes about oneself
Self Concept
Raymond Catell believed that aspects of personality that can easily be seen by other people in the outward actions of a person are called WHAT type of traits?
Surface Traits
The defense mechanism that turns socially unacceptable urges into a socially acceptable behavior
sublimation
The inner conflict theory is made up of what three parts
con, pre, sub conscience
These are underlying traits that gives rise to other traits?
source traits
The belief in oneself, of self respect
self-esteem
WHO concluded personality is described in 2 basic dimensions? Extroversion/Introversion and Neuroticism?
C. Hans Eyesenk
WHAT is the focus of pleasure seeking energies at an earlier psychosexual stage in which conflicts were unresolved?
Fixation
Which psychologist believed children develop basic anxiety, when parents treat them harshly
Horney