Chapter 11 Psychology Review Activity

the psychological term for the difference between individuals as well as for the consistency in an individual’s behavior over time and in varying situations is BLANK

personality

the way of organizing all the known facts about personality is called a BLANK

theory

one goal of personality theory is to discover BLANK in people’s behavior

patterns

most personality theorists began their careers in psychology as BLANK and then moved into the area of theory development

psycho-therapist

psychoanalytic theories developed by BLANK and his followers stress BLANK motives

Freud, unconcious

BLANK theorists, such as Maslow, emphasize growth potential

humanistic

BLANK theorists, such as Allport and Eysenck, stress the need to understand basic personality characteristics

trait

the first theorist to realize that “slips of the tongue” were not accidental occurrences but had meaning was BLANK

Sigmnd Freud

Freud concluded that the most powerful influences in our personality were aspects of the psyche that were not BLANK

conscious

Freud stressed the experience of BLANK in determining adult personality

childhood

the reservoir of instictual urges is the BLANK

id

the id strives for BLANK, regardless of the consequences

immediate gratification

the component of personality that is mostly conscious is the BLANK

ego

the source of ideals and conscience is that part of the psyche called the BLANK

super ego

if the id deals with the “wants” and the ego with the “cans,” the superego deals with the BLANK

“shoulds”

the superego uses BLANK as a form of punishment its standards have been transgressed

guilt

the techniques that the ego uses to protect itself from overwhelming anxiety are called BLANK

defense mechanisms

defense mechanisms stem form the BLANK part of the ego

unconscious

when the ego reduces anciety by shifting unconsciously to another object, this is the defense mechanism called BLANK

displacement

pushing an uncomfortable thought or feeling into the unconscious is the defense mechanism called BLANK

repression

if we unconsciously replace an unacceptable feeling or urge with its oppostie we are using the defense mechanism of BLANK

reaction formation

the defense mechanism in which we see our thoughts, feelings, or urges as coming from the outside world rather than from ourselves is called BLANK

projection

when, under stress, we return to an earlier or less mature way of behaving, it is called BLANK

regression

Jung tended to take a more BLANK view of human natrue than Freud did

postive

Jung’s term for what Freud called the unconsciousness was “the BLANK unconscious”

personal

BLANK unconscious” was the term Jung employed for the storehouse of insticnts, urges, and memories of the entire human species

collective

BLANK are inherited, universal ideas, according to Jung

archetypes

Adler felt that the driving force in people’s lives is the desire to overcome feelings of BLANK

inferiority

BLANK theory of personality centers around the need to belong and the loneliness that freedom brings

fromm’s

basic anxiety is the core of BLANK theory of personality

Horney’s

BLANK, while accepting Freud’s theory, outlined eight psychological stages of development

Erik Erikson

Int he 1940s, Dollard and Miller used learning theory to analyce many of BLANK ideas

Freud’s

Skinner’s approach is labeled radical BLANK

behaviorism

Bandura believes that personality is acquired by BLANK, or imitation

observational learning

Maslow decided to study BLANK individuals as opposed to studying disturbed individuals, which was the general trend in psychology at the time

productive/healthy

one charateristic of self-actualized individuals is that they tend to perceive BLANK accurately

reality

most people who are not self-actualizing tend to BLANK their hopes and fears onto the world at large

project

self-actualizers tend to have a strong sense of BLANK with other human beings

identity

an important characteristic of self-actualizers is BLANK

autonomy

to accept your organism and become open to all feelings is to be BLANK

fully-functioning

trait theorists try to explain the BLANK of an individual’s behavior in different situations

consistency

the BLANK approach studies one indivudal in detail

idiographic

the mathematical tool of BLANK has been used to quantify common traits

factor analysis

ESSAY

I consider myself a introvert. 3 personal characteristics would be that I am more shy, reserved, and I am more self-aware