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Personality

Pattern of relatively permanent traits and characteristics that give consistency to a person's behavior

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Theory

Related assumptions allowing for logical deductive reasoning

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Philosophy

Broader than theory, moral

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Speculation

Tied to empirical data in science

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Taxonomy

Classification

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Why differing theories

Personal background, philosophical orientation ,data samples differ

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Psychology of science

Study of how personality of scientists influence science

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A useful theory

Generates research, is falsifiable, organizes data, guy's action, consistent, parsimonious

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Dimensions for concepts of humanity

Determinism versus free choice, pessimism versus optimism, causality versus teleology, conscious versus unconscious determines of behavior, uniqueness versus similarity

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Systematic observation

Makes predictions consistent and accurate

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Empirical criteria for instruments

Reliability, validity

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Freud early work

Treated hysteria with hypnosis (charcot) and catharsis (Breuer), wrote studies on hysteria and interpretation of dreams

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Unconscious

Drives urges an instincts

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What performs repression and phylogenetic endowment

The unconscious performs

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Preconscious

Elements not conscious but could become conscious

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Conscious

Directly available mental life

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Id

Pleasure, primary

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Ego

Reality secondary

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Superego

Ideal, conscious

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Examples of drives

Libido, distraction

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Anxiety types

Neurotic, moral, realistic

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Defense mechanisms

Refreshing, sublimation, regression, interjection, projection, displacement, reaction formation, fixation

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All defense mechanisms hark back to

Repression

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Healthiest defense mechanism

Sublimation

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Developmental stages taking place during infantile phase

Oral anal phallic

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Developmental stage taking place during prepubescence

Latency

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Developmental stage taking place from puberty to adulthood

Genital, mature

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During the phallic stage children experience

Oedipus complex, castration complex, penis envy

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Free association

To do with transference and resistance

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Dream analysis

To do with manifestations and latent content in the unconscious

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Parapraxas

Freudian slip

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Unconscious mental processing is to

Autonomic, implicit, unconscious research

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Inhibition and ego is to

Brain stem / limbic system research

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Defense mechanisms is to

Neurological underpinning of repression research

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Dream research is to

The activation synthesis model research

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Critique of Freud on gender

Heteronormative sexist perceptions

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Unscientific aspects of Freud research

Difficult to test, not falsifiable, loosely organized, impractical

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Freuds concept of humanity

Determinism, pessimism, causality, unconscious, biological, uniqueness and similarities

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Alfred Adler

Individual psychology

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About individual psychology

Optimistic, social interest, behavior shaped by perception of future, focus on conscious

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Fictionalism

Belief not fact, inspires goal

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Motive for perfection comes from

Using fiction to cope with inferiority

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Organ dialect

Deficient organ expresses a person's goal

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Unified personality

Conscious and unconscious in harmony

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Social interest

Oneness with humanity

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Social interest is founded by

Mother child relationship

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A measure of psychological health and maturity is

Level of social interest

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Style of life

Goals self-concept empathy and attitude

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How is style of Life expressed

Your neighbor love, sexual love, occupational power

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What causes style of life

Heredity, environment, creative power

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Creative power

Freedom to create lifestyle, locus of control

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Abnormal developmental maladjustments caused by

Underdeveloped social interest

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Underdeveloped social interest caused by

Exaggerated physical deficiency, pampered life, neglected life

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Safeguarding tendencies

Excuses, aggression, withdrawal

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Masculine protest

Sociocultural overemphasis on manliness

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Family constellation

Theory on the arrangement of siblings determination of personality

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Adler's perspective on dreams

They reflect maladjustments and safeguards

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Adler used

Psychotherapy

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Adler's research on social interest inspire the observation that narcissism

Is about social superiority

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Adler critiques

Poor verification falsification and internal consistency

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Carl jung

Analytical psychology

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Themes of analytical psychology

Occult influence collective unconscious archetypes duality

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Carl's life

Mysticism mother medical degree, Freud's successor until fallout

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Conscious jung

Psychic image sensed by the ego

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Personal unconscious

Repressed forgotten subliminal

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Collective unconscious

Inherited from ancestors

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Common archetypes

Shadow, old man, anima, mother, persona, hero, self

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Archetypes

Tropes based from collective unconscious

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Jung argues motivation is shaped by

Causality teleology

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Progression

Forward psychic energy, adapting to the outside

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Regression

Backwards psychic energy, adapting to inner world

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Attitude

Predisposed behavior

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Introvert

Internal, abstract

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Extrovert

External, concrete

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Jung thinking

Logical thoughts to ideas

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Jung feeling

Evaluation

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Jung sensing

Interpreting stimuli

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Jung intuition

Subconscious perceptions

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Jung phases of child development

Archaic to monarchic to dualistic

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Jung phases in youth

Overcome conservative principal/attachment to childhood

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Jung middle adulthood phase

. Of anxiety and high potential

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Jung old age phase

Acknowledging death as a goal

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Individuation

Integrating selves into a hole

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Jung methods

Word association, dream analysis, active imagination

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Jung's psychotherapy stages

Confession to interpretation to education to transformation

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Myers-Briggs

Extension of jung theory on personality, feeds on egoism/desire for label

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Jung critiques

Low practicality consistency and parsimony