Psychology Unit 5: Personality, Motivation, & Emotions

Personality

Psychodynamic/Psychoanalytic theory

Freud’s Levels of the Mind

Id, Ego, Superego

Defense Mexhanisms

Freud’s Psychosexual stages of development

Introverts

Extroverts

Ambiverts

Horney Neurotic Trends:

• Submission

• Aggression

• Detachment

Thematic Apperception Test (TAT)

Rorschach Inkblot Test

Humanistic Perspective on Personality

Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs

Self-Actualization

Rogers theory of:

• Ideal Self

• Perceived Self

Unconditional Positive Regard

Fully Functioning Person

Trait Theory

The Big Five Traits (CANOE)

Myers-Briggs Personality Test

Motivation

Instinct

Instinct Theory of Motivation

Primary & Secondary Drives

Hypothalamus

Drive-Reduction Theory

Homeostasis

Incentive theory

Intrinsic/extrinsic motivation

Arousal

Theory

Optimal Arousal

Yerkes-Dodson Law

Emotions

• physiological activation

• expressive behaviours

• cognitive Appraisal

Emotional Reaction Routes (2)

Theories of Emotion:

• James-Lange Theory

• Cannon-Bard Theory

• Schachter's Two-Factor Theory

Primary/Core & Secondary emotions

Personalities you need to know:

Sigmund Freud

Carl Jung

Alfred Adler

Karen Horney

Carl Rogers

Abraham Maslow