Pyschology Chapter 14

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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

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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


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