Psychodyynamic
Humanistic
Trait Perspective
Psychologists
Defense Mechanisms
100

Carl Jung referred to this as the shared, inherited reservoir of memory traces from our species' shared history.

What is the collective unconscious?

100

According to Maslow, the desire to fulfill one's potential is the motivation for this.

What is self-actualization?

100

A consistent tendency to behave a certain way is best described as this.

What is a trait?
100

This theorist emphasized that an individual's personal growth is promoted by interactions with others who are genuine, accepting, and empathic

Who is Carl Rogers?

100

A person who is unable to remember a traumatic event is using this defense mechanism.

What is repression?

200

The ego manages the relations between the id and this other concept.

What is the superego?

200

Carl Rogers referred to an attitude of total acceptance toward another person as this.

What is unconditional positive regard?

200

This test has 16 different personality outcomes, usually identified as four letters.

What is the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator?

200

This is a psychologist developed the psychoanalytical perspective.

Who is Freud? 

200

Henry has been diagnosed with diabetes. Despite his diagnosis, he refuses to admit that anything is wrong and continues to eat foods that are high in sugar. Henry is using this defense mechanism.

What is denial?

300

This is known as the "pleasure principle."

What is the id?

300

This is the belief that one's fate is determined by luck.

What is an external locus of control?

300

The MMPI is an example of this type of test.

What is a personality inventory?

300

This psychologist developed the hierarchy of needs.

Who is Maslow?

300

This defense mechanism involves channeling your socially unacceptable emotions into a social acceptable behavior.

What is sublimation?

400

This is also known as the "reality principle."

What is the ego?

400

This term is described as your answer to the question, "Who am I?"

What is self-concept?

400

Hans and Sybil Eysenck thought personality was focused on these two axes.

What are introversion/extraversion and stability?

400

This psychologist is responsible for creating the "trait theory" of psychology. He made his interns looks for personality words in the dictionary.

Who is Gordon Allport?

400

Johnny is mad at his boss. When he goes home he yells at his children. Johnny is using this defense mechanism.

What is displacement?

500

The Rorschach test and TAT are examples of this type of test.

What is a projective test?

500

Carl believes that he is very good at shooting basketballs. A humanistic psychology would say he scores high in this measure.

What is self-efficacy?

500

The are the Big Five personality traits. (Don't forget your CANOE).

What are Conscientiousness, Agreeableness, Neuroticism, Openness to new experiences, and Extraversion?

500

This psychologist brought a feminist perspective to Freud's focus on the unconscious.

Who is Karen Horney?

500

Elaine’s friends know that she should never be trusted with a secret, as she will tell everyone almost immediately. Elaine, however, complains that her friends can’t be trusted. Elaine is making use of this defense mechanism.

What is projection?