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12 Personality

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show A person’s unique long-term pattern of thinking, emotion, and behaviour; the consistency of who you are, have been, and will become  
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• Personality traits   show
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show Personal characteristics that have been judged or evaluated; desirable or undesirable qualities  
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• Personality theory   show
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• Trait theories   show
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• Psychodynamic theories   show
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• Behaviouristic and Social Learning theories   show
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show Focus on private, subjective experience and personal growth  
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• Common traits   show
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show Define a person’s unique personal qualities  
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• Cardinal traits   show
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• Central traits   show
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show Inconsistent or superficial aspects of a person. These traits are sometimes related to attitudes or preferences and often appear only in certain situations or under specific circumstances (e.g., getting anxious when speaking to a group etc.)  
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show Features that make up the visible features of personality  
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• Source traits   show
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• Trait profile   show
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show is about the relative power of personality traits as compared to situational influences on behaviour.  
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show argued that the situation more strongly influences the person compared to their personality traits, ie., someone who is extremely talkative at one specific party may sometimes be resistant to speak up during class or at a different party.  
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1. Openness to experience   show
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show degree of organisation, preference for goal  
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3. Extraversion   show
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show orientation toward compassion and caring about others, and away from antagonism  
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5. Neuroticism   show
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• Conscious   show
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show Material that can easily be brought into awareness  
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show Holds repressed memories and emotions and the id’s instinctual drives  
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show The Id  
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show The Ego  
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show The Superego  
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• Neurotic anxiety   show
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• Moral anxiety   show
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• Fixation   show
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show Gullible, passive, and need lots of attention. Fixations create oral-aggressive adults who like to argue and exploit others  
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• Anal retentive   show
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• Anal expulsive   show
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• Oedipus conflict   show
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show Girl attracted to father  
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• Genital stage   show
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• Psychological situation   show
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show Anticipation that making a response will lead to a particular reinforcement  
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show Belief in your capacity to produce a desired result  
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show Praise, attention, approval, and/or affection from others  
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• Identification   show
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• Imitation   show
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show • Approach that focuses on human experience, problems, potentials, and ideals  
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• Free choice   show
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• Self-actualization   show
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show Flexible and changing perception of one’s identity  
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• Self-image   show
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show Exists when there is a discrepancy between one’s experiences and self-image. The goal was to achieve congruence  
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• Ideal self   show
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• Possible self   show
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• Positive self-regard   show
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show Unshakable love and approval for oneself and others  
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• Interview (personality)   show
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show Assessing behaviour through direct surveillance  
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show Paper-and-pencil measure consisting of questions that reveal personality aspects  
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show Contains 10 standardized inkblots (the “inkblot” test)  
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show Projective device consisting of 20 drawings of various situations; people must make up stories about the drawings  
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