Memory
This is the first step in forming memories, where information is taken in and processed
Encoding
This refers to the unique and relatively enduring patterns of thoughts, feelings, and behaviors
Personality
This brain structure is associated with processing emotions like fear.
Amygdala
This trait reflects curiosity, imagination, and openness to new experiences
Openness
This level includes safety, stability, and protection
Safety
This type of memory holds information for about 2–30 seconds
Short term memory
This perspective emphasizes the unconscious as the most powerful force in personality
Psychoanalysis
This brain structure is most responsible for converting short-term memory into long-term memory.
Hippocampus
This trait reflects kindness, trust, and cooperation
Agreeableness
This level includes food, water, and sleep
Physiological needs
This is the third stage of memory formation involving retention over time
Storage
This theorist founded psychoanalysis
Sigmund Freud
This lobe of the brain is responsible for visual processing.
Occipital lobe
This trait reflects anxiety, moodiness, and emotional instability
Neuroticism
This level involves strong supportive relationships
Love/belonging
This is the third stage of memory formation involving retention over time
Storage
These are relatively stable characteristics that influence behavior across situations
Personality traits
This brain system includes components like the phonological loop and visuospatial sketchpad used for holding information temporarily
Working memory
This trait reflects sociability, talkativeness, and outgoingness
Extraversion
This level includes confidence and achievement
Esteem
This stage stabilizes and strengthens memories over time
Consolidation
These two components define personality
Consistency and uniqueness
This brain structure controls basic life functions such as breathing and heart rate
Medulla oblogata
This trait reflects organization, responsibility, and self-discipline
Conscientiousness
This is the highest level, involving reaching one’s full potential
Self-actualization