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| Behavior Personality Forces |
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| Soul is seat of behavior personality |
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| The product of biological forces and faculties |
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| Basic drive to meet the body's needs |
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| Need to interpret and intellectualize |
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| Decartes Personality Theory |
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| Interaction of divine and prime forces |
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| Matter and spirit,mind and body |
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| Machiavelli Personality Theory |
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| Machiavelli-forces that define personality |
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| Virtu-assertiveness,fearless,and self confidence and Fortuna-luck |
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| Unique psychological qualities of an individual that influence a variety of characteristic behavior patterns across different situations and over time |
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| Personality Characteristics |
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| consistent across situation, time, and individuals are distinguished. |
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| We think we behave consistently across situations. |
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| Our thoughts and behaviors change with the situation. |
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| Both traits and situation affect behaviors. |
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| Big Five Personality Traits |
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| Extraversion, Neuroticism, Agreeableness, Conscientiousness, Openess to Experience. |
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| Tendency to experience unpleasant emotions relatively easy. |
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| Tendency to seek stimulation and to enjoy company of others. |
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| Tendency to be compassionate towards others and not antagonistic. |
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| Tendency to show self-discipline, to be dutiful, and to strive for achievement and competence. |
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| tendency to enjoy new intellectual experiences and new ideas. |
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| How is Personality Measured? |
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| questionnaires,Rorschach tests and TAT. Questionnaires are easy anaylyze and build statistics. Rorschach are not very reliable lack validity. |
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| Raised in Austria (1856-1939, was a neurologist. |
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| a release of pent-up emotional tension |
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| Freudian method of understanding personality in terms of interplay between conscious and unconscious motives |
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| Easily brought to consciousness |
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| Hidden thoughts and desires |
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| Present at birth, houses the aggressive and sexual drives. |
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| Develops in childhood, home to morality and conscience, governed by ego ideal. |
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| Develops in childhood, acts as referee for id and super ego, governed by the reality principle. |
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| Freud Psycho-Sexual Stages |
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| We must pass through psychosexual stages successfully, failure to pass through one leads to fixation. |
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| Freud Psycho-Sexual Stages |
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| Oral Stage, Anal Stage, Phallic Stage, Latency Period, Genital Stage. |
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| Birth to 1 and half years |
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| motivated forgetting, silences to id. |
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| refusal to believe info that provokes anxiety, and also silences id. |
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| an attempt to prove one’s actions are rational and justifiable. Also silences id. |
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| diverting a behavior away from its natural target toward a less threatening object. Also silences id. |
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| attribute one’s own undesirable characteristics to other people. Also silences the id. |
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| a return to a more juvenile level of functioning. Also silences the id. |
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| present oneself as the opposite of what they really are. Also silences the id. |
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| To broad, not scientific, and based on a limited sample. |
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| Desire to become self-actualized, believe that people try to improve upon ones-self. |
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| Father of the Humanistic Theory |
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| Phenomenological Approach |
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| must appreciate individual’s personal, subjective experience to truly understand their behavior. |
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| Beliefs about one's own nature, qualities,and typical behavior. |
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| Explain people’s separate acts in terms of their entire personalities. |
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| Focus on the innate qualities within a person that exert a major influence over the direction behavior will take |
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| Emphasize an individual’s frame of reference and subjective view of reality. |
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