Untitled Flashcards Set

Psychodynamic / psychoanalytic theory

Ego defense mechanisms

Denial

Displacement

Projection

Rationalization

Reaction formation

Regression

Repression

Sublimation

Projective tests 

TAT

Rorschach

Divisions of the mind - unconscious, preconscious, conscious

Divisions of personality - id, ego, superego

Criticisms of Freud

How the neo-Freudians changed the psychodynamic perspective to be different from psychoanalytic

Humanistic psychology

Unconditional regard - genuineness, empathy, and acceptance

Congruence

Self concept

Self-actualization 

Social-cognitive theory

Reciprocal determinism

Self-efficacy

Self-esteem

Internal locus of control vs external locus of control 

Learned helplessness

Trait theories

Big Five theory

Agreeableness

Openness to experience

Extraversion

Conscientiousness

Emotional Stability

Personality inventories

Eysenck’s personality axes

Drive-reduction theory

Homeostasis

Arousal theory

Optimal level of arousal

Yerkes-Dodson Law

Intrinsic motivation

Incentive theory

Extrinsic motivation

Instincts

Sensation-seeking theory

Thrill seeking

Adventure seeking

Disinhibition

Hunger motivation 

Set point

Metabolic rate / metabolism

Ghrelin

Leptin

Hypothalamus

Pituitary gland

Influence of culture/learning on taste

James Lange Theory

Cannon Bard Theory 

Schachter Singer Two Factor Theory 

Cognitive label

Facial-feedback hypothesis

Cognitive appraisal

Display rules

General adaptation syndrome

Divisions of the Nervous System