Personality Theory
Defense Mechanisms
Theorists
Objective and Projective
Theorist and Theory
100

The theory that focuses on your thoughts, perceptions and feelings

What is Cognitive Theory?
100

Reaction Formation is a Defense Mechanism in which the subject does this. 

What is replace an unacceptable feeling with an opposite one?

100

Freud used this approach, that is both a theory and a therapy. 

What is the psychodynamic approach?

100

Objective tests have limited answer choices and specific answers, while Projective tests have this. 

What is open ended questions and subjective answers?

100

This theorist created the Humanistic Theory. 

Who is Maslow?

200

The theorist who values the importance of motive on consciousness

Who is Sigmund Freud?

200

Someone who has gone through a traumatic event will often use this defense mechanism to push painful thoughts into their consciousness.

What is Repression?

200

This theorist wrote about the male envy of pregnancy, also known as Womb Envy. 

Who is Karen Horney?

200

The Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI) has this many items in their inventory. 

What is 567 Items?

200

Watson said that personalities develop through learning and what. 

What is Experiences?

300

The term "universal" is key to this theory

What is Trait Theory?

300

Mary is late for her sisters wedding, when she makes it to the reception she explains her lateness as being a traffic jam on the highway. This is an example of this defense mechanism.

What is Rationalization?

300

This theorist had a positive view of human nature.

Who is Jung?

300

This projective test is uses ink blots to stimulate the patient's mind. 

What is the Rorschach Test?

300

Bandura developed what social theory. 

What is the Social Cognition Theory?

400

A key term of the Behaviorist Theory

What is Learning?
400

When one is in Denial, one refuses to do this. 

What is to refuse to accept the reality of something?
400

Fromme said that our need to belong and this were what formed our personality. 

What is a Family Circle?

400
This test uses pictures to look at how patients handle their day to day tasks. 

What is the Myers-Briggs Test?

400

The Personal Construct Theory was developed by this Theorist. 

Who is Kelly?
500

The Pygmalion Effect is a Key Term of This Personality Theory

What is the Socio-Cultural Theory? 

500

When Lindsey starts screaming and throwing things around the room after being told that she wasn't allowed to got a friends house, she is exhibiting this defense mechanism.

What is Regression?

500

Our desire to overcome inferiority and the inferiority complex were written by this theorist. 

Who is Adler?

500

The TAT test is subjective and has their patients do this. 

What is Describe Pictures?

500

This theorist studied positive regard and made this theory. 

Who is Carl Rogers and the Self Theory?