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| The part of the mind in which information is available but not currently in one’s consciousness is known as |
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| Personality is a relatively stable way of thinking,feeling, and behaving |
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| The ________________ operates on the pleasure principle while the ____________ operates on the reality |
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The defence mechanism in which the ego finds a socially acceptable way to act out the Id’s desires is
called _______________. |
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At which stage of psychosexual development does a boy experience castration anxiety and a girl experience
penis envy? |
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| What contributions to personality research is Alfred Adler most famous for? |
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Overcoming our inferiority complexes by striving for superiority and the effect of our birth order on
personality |
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| What are Karen Horney’s three neurotic personalities? |
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| Moving Away, Moving Towards, Moving Against |
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| What four factors are likely to affect the development of one’s self-efficacy? |
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Previous success/failure performing the same task, Encouragement or discouragement from others,
Emotional arousal, and Observational learning. |
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Reciprocal determinism refers to Bandura’s ideas of how our environment, personal characteristics, and
behaviour work together to determine our future behaviou |
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When you accept someone, love them, and respect them with no strings attached you are displaying
________________. |
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| Unconditional positive regard |
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According to Rogers __________________ occurs when there is consistency between one’s self
perceptions and one’s experiences. |
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| How many traits did Gordon Allport first propose? |
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| What are the big 5 traits? |
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| Agreeableness, Conscientiousness, Extraversion, Neuroticism and Openness |
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| Behavioural Assessments refer to: |
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| Measuring personality through regular observations of someone’s day to day behaviour |
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. Because Susan is really attractive her employer always assumes that she is smarter and more trustworthy
than the average employee. Her employer has fallen prey to the ________________ effect. |
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A personality inventory in which each item is linked back to a specific trait is called a
__________________ test. |
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. A personality test in which your answer patterns are compared to the patterns of people in various groups is
called a(n)__________________ test |
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A personality test in which you are presented with a vague picture and asked to describe it is called
a(n)_______________ test |
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| The two most popular projective tests are: ______________________________________ |
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| The Rorsach Inkblot test and the Thematic Apperception Test. |
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| What sort of method is a trait theorist most likely to use when measuring personality? |
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