Transcript Binder Notes for Unit on Personality

What is personality?
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Types of Personalities
____external environment
____temperament
____interpretation of experience
____conscious awareness
____childhood experiences
____rewards and punishments
____abilities
____organizations of reality
Psychoanalytical
Cognitive
Neurobiological
____ the self
____ unconscious motives
____ observable behavior
____ enduring characteristics
____ expectations
____ subjective feelings
____ sexual instincts
Behavioral
Sociocultural
Humanistic
TYPES OF TESTS:
Psychoanalytic Perspective
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Oral
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Anal
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Phallic
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Latent
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Genital
fixations
Freud's Stages of Psychosexual Development
Defense Mechanisms
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Neo-Freudians
IDENTIFYING DEFENSE MECHANISMS
Label each statement with the correct defense mechanism from the list:
A. Repression
B. Denial
C. Reaction Formation
D. Rationalization
E. Displacement
F. Sublimation
G. Projection
____1. Sarah is heavily involved with an anti-pornography campaign & fights her own
erotic interest in it. She hopes her campaign will convince others of her purity.
____2. A young woman who was assaulted & raped a number of years ago in a
terrifying attack has forgotten the incident.
____3. Your boss yelled at you, you yelled at your co-worker, your co-worker yelled at
his wife , his wife spanked the kid & the kid kicked the dog.
____4.”Stop asking me ! I don’t want any ice cream. I think YOU want more ice
cream!”
____5. Eduardo reads an article about skin cancer. He goes home & examines the
marks on his leg. He then comments to his friend on the tendency for his family
to have very dark moles with irregular borders.
___6. Joshua had a bad semester & was put on academic probation. Instead of
returning to college, he quite to “pursue something worthwhile.”
___7. Mia is usually an angry, hostile person. But since she’s been playing on the
volleyball team her mood has improved.
___8. You got fired & couldn’t make your car insurance payments, so you’re riding
your bike. You tell friends, “I really prefer to ride my bike. I need the exercise.”
___9. A young woman who finds herself attracted to other women proclaims that she
hates lesbians & joins a vicious anti-gay group.
___10. The parents of Jim say that “everyone goes through a drinking stage; it’s not a
problem” even though Jim just received his third DUI.
___11. Soldiers exposed to traumatic experiences in concentration camps sometimes
had amnesia & were unable to recall any of their ordeal.
___12. A priest converts his sexual energy into running a busy soup kitchen to feed the
poor.
___13. A woman with a strong sexual drive constantly criticizes her female co-workers
for dressing seductively & flirting.
HUMANISTIC Perspective
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Individualism
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Collectivism
PENNESS
ONSCIENTIOUSNESS
XTRAVERSION
GREEABLENESS
EUROTICISM
Social-Cognitive Theories on Personality
EXTERNAL
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INTERNAL
HILTON HEAD HIGH SCHOOL
Social Psychology
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ATTRIBUTIONS
Cognitive Dissonance Theory
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Social Relations
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Attraction
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REASONS for CONFORMITY
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