Pyschodynamic Theory
This pyschgologist developed pyschoanaylsis and focused on the unconscious mind.
Who is Sigmund Freud?
This part of personality operates on the pleasure principle.
What is the id?
The defense mechanism pushes anxiety-producing thoughts out of awareness.
What is repression?
This psychologist created the hierarchy of needs.
Who is Abraham Maslow?
This term describes all thoughts and feelings about ourselves.
What is self-concept?
Frued believed behavior is influenced by this hidden mental system containing unacceptable thoughts and feelings.
What is the unconscious?
This part of personality operates on the reality principle.
What is the ego?
Blaming someone else for your own feelings is this mechanism.
What is projection?
Reaching your full potential is called this.
What is self-actualization?
The test where people tell stories about ambiguous pictures.
What is the Thematic Apperception Test (TAT)?
This technique asks patients to say whatever comes to mind to explore the unconscious.
What is free association?
This part represents internalized ideals and morals.
What is the superego?
Creating logical excuses for behavior is called this.
What is rationalization?
This level of Maslow's hierarchy included food and water.
What is physiological needs?
The inkblot test analyzes how people interpret ambiguous shapes.
What is the Rorschach test?
This Neo-Freudian theorist introduced the idea of the collective unconscious.
Who is Carl Jung?
Frued compared the mind to this object to explain conscious vs. unconscious levels.
What is the iceberg model?
Redirecting feelings to a safer target describes this mechanism.
What is displacement?
Who is Carl Rogers?
What is the ideal self?
This theory explains behavior as interaction between conscious and unconscious forces.
What is physchodynamic theory?
Conflicts between these three personality systems creates anxiety.
What is the id, ego, and superego?
Turning unacceptable impulses into socially valued behavior is this mechanism.
What is sublimation?
Acceptance and support regardless of behavior is called this.
What is unconditional postive regard?
When actual self and ideal self are very similar, a person has this.
What is a positive self concept?