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3. This theorist believed we have a collective unconscious.
Carl Jung 3

4. This theorist proposed the inferiority complex.
Alfred Adler 4

5. Who was the theorist who countered Freud’s assumptions that women have weak superegos and “penis envy”.
Karen Horney 5

6. Believed that after fulfilling other needs people will be motivated to achieve their highest potential.
Abraham Maslow 6

7. Came up with the psychoanalytic theory, which included ideas about an unconscious region of the mind, psychosexual stages, and defense mechanisms.
Sigmund Freud 7

8. What is personality?
An individual’s characteristic pattern of thinking, feeling, and acting. 8

9. What is the term for: The childhood stages of development during which according to Freud, the id’s pleasure seeking energies focus of erogenous zones.
Psychosexual stages 9

10. What is identification?
The process by which, according to Freud, children incorporate their parent’s values into their developing superegos. 10

11. In psychoanalytic theory, the egos protective methods of reducing anxiety by unconsciously distorting reality. What term does this define?
Defense Mechanism 11

12. Define Self- Actualization.
According to Maslow, the ultimate psychological need that arises after basic physical and psychological needs are met and self esteem is achieved. 12

13. This perspective views behavior as influenced by the interaction between persons and their social context.
Social Cognitive 13

14. This type of psychologist focuses on the way “healthy” people strive for self determination and self realization.
Humanistic 14

15. This type of perspective includes “Big Five” personality factors.
Trait 15

16. The belief that one’s personality was essentially set in early childhood.
Psychoanalytic 16

17. Views genes, chemicals, and body types as the central determinants of who a person is.
Biological 17

18. Which approach toward personality is the least deterministic
Which approach toward personality is the least deterministic? A) Psychoanalytic B) Humanistic C) Trait D) Behaviorist
B) Humanistic 18

19. Dr. Li asks her clients to interpret ambiguous pictures of people in various settings. The method she is using is called A) the Rorschach test B) the MMPI C) the TAT D) factor analysis
C) The TAT 19

20. According to Freud, which part of the mind acts as a person’s conscience?
Superego 20

21. Jamal sucked his thumb until age 8
Jamal sucked his thumb until age 8. As an adult, he smokes, chews gum, and thinks constantly of food. Psychoanalysts would describe Jamal as having A) an obsession B) an Oedipus complex C) an oral fixation D) a mother complex
C) An oral fixation 21

22. What kind of psychologist would be most likely to use a projective personality assessment? A) Social Cognitive B) Trait C) Behaviorist D) Humanistic E) Psychoanalytic
E) Psychoanalytic 22

23. A characteristic pattern of behavior or a disposition to feel and act, as assessed by self report inventories and peer reports.
Trait 23

24. Terror Management Theory
This term proposes that faith in one’s worldview and the pursuit of self-esteem provide protection against a deeply rooted fear of death.
Terror Management Theory 24

25. Our sense of controlling our environment rather than feeling helpless.
Personal Control 25

26. Overestimating others’ noticing and evaluating our appearance, performance, and blunders.
Spotlight Effect 26

27. The part of personality that, according to Freud, represents internalized ideals and provides standards for judgment and our future aspirations.
Superego 27

28. What kind of test is this?
Rorschach inkblot test 28

29. Reciprocal Determinism
The interacting influences between personality and environmental factors. What term does this define?
Reciprocal Determinism 29

30. Example: Biff claims he loathes Muffy. Which defense mechanism is this?
Reaction Formation 30

31. What are the “Big Five” personality factors?
Openness, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, and neuroticism 31

32. What is an empirically derived test?
A test developed by testing a pool of items and then selecting those that discriminate between groups.
Ex: MMPI 32