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Theory in which...
1.Stimulus--->
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| Hemisphere of positive emotions |
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| Hemisphere for Negative emotions |
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Theory of
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Theory of
1.Stimulus--->
2.Arousal + Cognition--->
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| Schachter-Singer Two Factor Theory |
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Immediate conscious appraisal |
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| an attitude of acceptance of others amidst their failings |
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| an individuals unique constellation of durable dispositions and consistent ways of behaving constitutes his/her personality |
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| what type of psychology lacked scientific basis and was very subjective |
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| One set of personality factors based on psyche |
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| A set of personality factors based on sociality |
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| A long questionnaire designed to identify one's personality |
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| The most extensively used Personality Inventory |
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| (MMPI) Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory |
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| interaction of persons and their situations |
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| social-cognitive perspective |
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| process of interacting with our environment |
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| whether we control our environment or our environment controls us |
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| perception that outside forces control us |
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| external locus of control |
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| perception that we control our own destiny |
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| internal locus of control |
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| repeatedly faced with traumatic events over and over until we come to feel hopeless and depressed |
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| the idea that everyone is focused on ourselves when in reality most are not |
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| proposes that faith in one's worldview and the pursuit of self-esteem provide protection against a deeply rooted fear of death |
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| A test where the interviewee is shown a series of ink blots and asked what they see |
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| a test where the interviewee is shown ambiguous pictures and they must make up a story involving the pictures |
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| thematic apperception test(TAT) |
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| a common reservoir of images derived from our species' universal experiences |
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| tactics that reduce or redirect anxiety by distorting reality |
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| DM-banishes anxiety-arousing thoughts and feelings from consciousness |
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| DM-retreat to an earlier, more infantile stage of development |
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| DM-the ego unconsciously makes unacceptable impulses look like their ooposites |
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| DM-disguises threatening impulses by attributing them to others |
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| DM-we unconsciously generate self-justifying explanations to hide from ourselves the real reasons for our actions |
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| DM-sexual or aggressive impulses toward an object or person that is psychologically more acceptable than the one that aroused the feelings |
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| unconscious psychic energy constantly striving to satisfy basic drives to surive |
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| seeks to gratify the id's impulses in realistic ways that will bring long term pleasure rather than pain |
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| forces the ego to consider not only the real but the ideal, and that focuses solely on how one ought to behave |
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| the stages during which the id's pleasure-seeking energies focus on distinct pleasure-sensitive areas |
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| PS S-the first stage in which infants focus on biting, chewing and sucking |
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| PS S-the second stage in which the child focus on bowel and bladder elimination-coping with demands for control |
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| PS S-the third stage in which the young child focuses on genitals-coping with incestuous sexual feelings |
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| PS S-the 4th stage in which the pre-teen/teen remains dormant in sexual feelings |
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| PS S-the 5th and last stage in which the young adult/adult is maturing their sexual interests |
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| the western vent your anger advice presumes that through aggressive action or fantasy we can achieve emotional release |
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