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Psychology Personality Test|36 Questions and Answers (A+ Rated)
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Psychology Personality Test|36Questions and Answers (A+
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Sigmund Freud - -Proposed pyschologys first theory of personality
-Iceberg Personality - -3 regions : conscious, precocious, unconscious; most
of our mind is hidden
-ID - -Unconscious, strives to satisfy sexual and aggressive drives,
immediate gratification, unconcerned with anyone else's needs
-Superego - -Our conscious, what we should do, morals, perfection
-Ego - -Mediator between ID and superego, reality
-Repression - -To keep an emotion or idea stored in the Unconscious so that
it cannot disturb the psyche and cause anxiety, short term fix.
-Regression - -People pass through the distinct stages in the construction of
personality, to cope with problems we act immature and like a child.
-Denial - -When people refuse to accept the truth of a fact or idea that is
upsetting to them.
-Reaction Formation - -Ones true feelings cannot be revealed, ego is
protecting the psyche from frustration and discomfort, causes us to treat
those we like rudely and those we don't like overly nice.
-Projection - -Cause people to judge others for having negative
behaviors/intentions that they themselves are frequently guilty of, hypocrite.
-Rationalization - -Inventing a logical sounding alternate truth the
personality can acknowledge the appearance of an anxiety-causing fact
while still suppressing the actual reality it presents.
-Displacement - -Putting blame in the wrong place
-Neo-Freudians - -Agree with basic idea, disagree with specifics of it
-Alfred Adler - -Agreed childhood experiences affect personality, feeling of
inferiority - inferiority complex : focus on shortcomings/mistakes
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