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Psychology 105 Exam 4 WSU With CompleteSolutions
Personality Answer: Relatively stable, core characteristics that influence the way one thinks, acts, or
feels
Type Theories Answer: Personality can be explained by one of a variety of "types" or categories that
each preson falls into
Hippocrates Four Humors: Blood Answer: Sanguine temperament, cheerful, active, optimistic
Hippocrates Four Humors: Phlegm Answer: Phlegmatic temperament, apathetic, laid back, sluggish
Hippocrates Four Humors: Black bile Answer: Melencholy temperament, sad, brooding, pessimistic
Hippocrates Four Humors: Yellow bile Answer: Choleric temperament, irritable, grumpy, aggressive
Somatotypes Answer: Created by William Sheldon, who took nude photos of Ivy league students
Ectomorph Answer: tall and skinny, introverted, restrained
Mesomorph Answer: muscular, competitive, aggressive
Endomorph Answer: Round and heavy body type, sociable, laid-back, comfortable
, Traits Answer: Stable, dimensional characteristics that influence thoughts and behaviors
Dimensional Answer: Existing on a continuum. Traits are not yes or no
Freud's Psychoanalytic Theory Answer: In terms of personality, this theory suggested the presence
of an unconscious mind that direct thoughts, feelings, wishes and actions, and is outside of conscious
awareness
Ego Answer: Utilizes the "reality principle" to understand situtions, mke plans, and solve problems
Reality Principle Answer: The ability to understand consequences of actions
Id Answer: Ruled by the "pleasure principle" and drives primitive drives and instincts
Pleasure Principle Answer: Guides toward instant gratification without concern for consequence
Superego Answer: Guides behavior to follow rules of society and other ethical guidlines
Archetypes (Jung) Answer: Patterns of images, thoughts, and storylines that are stored in the
collective unconscious and universally reoccue, especially in art.
Carl Rogers Answer: Provided a humanistic perspective to personality
Self-Concept Answer: The knowledge an individual has about their strengths, abilities, behavior,
personlity presentation.
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