AP Psych Ch 11 People

Eysenck

believed that people can be classified into four basic types: introverted-neurotic, introverted-stable, extraverted-neurotic, extraverted-stable

Rogers

believed that people have an innate drive to maintain and enhance themselves. This actualizing tendency is the most basic human motive, and all other motives, whether biological, or social, are secondary

Maslow

known for theory of motivation and the notion of a hierarchy of needs. identified the qualities most associated with self-actualized people

Cattell

reduced Allport's 4000 terms to 171, and then, by using factor analysis, he eventually came up with 16 personality factors that represent the essential source of human personality

Bandura

suggest that human functioning is caused by the interaction of behavioral, cognitive, and environmental factors, a process called reciprocal determination

Jung

the deepest part of the individual psyche is the collective unconscious, which contains universal archetypes. personality can be described on two basic dimensions, introversion and extraversion

Horney

the impact of social relationships and the nature of the parent-child interaction are the main determinants of personality. different patterns of behavior develop as people try to deal with their basic anxiety. males have an additional problem to deal with, womb envy

Adler

the most fundamental human motive is striving for superiority, which arises from universal feelings of inferiority. depending on how people deal with these feelings, they may develop either an inferiority complex or a superiority complex

Freud

theory or personality stresses the influence of unconscious mental processes, the importance of sexual and aggressive instincts, and the enduring effects of early childhood experiences on personality