Pyschology Chapter 14
Psychologist Raymond Cattell developed the 16 PF scale based on
16 stages of personality development
Process of adapting to a new or different culture
acculturation
Recent research suggest that the "big five" personality dimensions
all answers are correct
The sociocultural focuses on the role of
all answers are correct
The young hero, the fertile nurturing mother, and the wise old man are an example of
archetypes
Socialization is a process described by
behavioral psychologists
Ideas and images of the accumulated experience of all human beings
collective unconscious
Psychologist Gordon Allport argued that an individual's personality is the result of
combination of traits
Consistency between one's self-concept and one's experience
congruence
The ancient Greek physician Hippocrates believed that personality traits are the result of
different combinations of the body's humor
Transfer of an idea or impulse from a threatening to a less threatening object
displacement
Personality theorist Alfred Adler believed that people are motivated by
feelings of inferiority
Freud believed that conflicts that occur during any of the stages of personality development may cause a person to become
fixated
Psychologist Carl Rogers argued that personality is the result of
free choice and action
According to Freud, the part of the mind that is governed by the pleasure principle is the
id
Psychoanalytic theory argues that personality is the result of
inner conflicts between drives and rules
The analytic developed by Carl Jung stresses that human behavior is
mysticism and religion
Trait theory has been criticized for
not explaining where traits come from
Sociocultural theorists have found unusually high self-esteem among
people who are bicultural
According to Carl Rogers, congruence is important to one's self-concept because it
reinforces a person's self-concept
Channeling basic impulses into socially acceptable behavior
sublimation
According to Freud, the part of the mind that functions according to the moral principle is
superego
Abraham Maslow argued that differences in personality are linked to
the search for self-actualization
The personality theory that played the biggest rile in matching people to educational programs and jobs based on personality is
trait theory
The psychologist whose list of personality traits is most similar to Hippocrates is
Hans Eysenck