4.4 Psychodynamic and Humanistic

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Psychodynamic theory

Emphasizes the role of
unconscious processes in driving personality

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Ego defense mechanisms

To protect the ego from threats, the mind employs various defense mechanisms:

-Denial

-Displacement

-Projection

-Rationalization

-Reaction Formation

-Regression

-Repression

-Sublimation

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Displacement

Redirecting emotions to a safer outlet

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Reaction Formation

Acting in a manner opposite to one’s true feelings

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Sublimation

Channeling unacceptable impulses into acceptable activities

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Projective tests

Tests designed to probe the preconscious and unconscious mind

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Thematic Apperception Test

Creating stories based on ambiguous images

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Humanistic

emphasizes personal growth and self-actualization

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Self-Actualizing Tendency

The drive to realize one’s full potential