PSYCH 202 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Albert Bandura, Agreeableness, Genital Stage
24 Jun 2018
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Personality Psychology:
Study individual differences
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Genes play a role in personality, but the surrounding and way you're raised also
affects it
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Five Personality Types of Study
Psychodynamic: unconscious, things from childhood will show up later in life
1.
Humanistic: self-actualizing (fulfilling your potential)
Abraham Maslow
a.
Carl Rogers
b.
2.
Cognitive: thoughts affect behavior
Personality is a function of your behavior
a.
3.
Behaviorists: environment, interactions with your environment
4.
Psychobiological: personality can be explained through genetics
5.
Sigmund Freud
Topographical Model
Conscious
1.
Pre-conscious
2.
Unconscious
3.
Incorporates the Iceberg Model
Id: selfish desires (want to do)
1.
Superego: morality (what you should do)
2.
Ego: tries to satisfy both (what you actually do)
3.
Freud's Psychosexual Model
Oral Stage (birth to 18 months)
Focus on month
a.
Breast fed, pacifer
b.
1.
Anal Stage (2-3 years)
Potty trained
a.
2.
Phallic Stage (3-5 years)
Non-sexual exploration a.
3.
Latency Stage (briefly)
Super ego developsa.
4.
Genital Stage (teens)
Teens, more mature, discovering sexuality a.
Contributing to society and reproduction) b.
5.
Anna Freud's Daughter: Stages of Denial (pg 571)
Denial 1.
Repression2.
Projection (more phrases and words)3.
Reaction Formation (more actions) 4.
Rationalization 5.
Displacement (ex. Being mad at boss, but yell at your sister at home) 6.
Sublimation (ex. Sadist becoming a surgeon) 7.
The Big Five Factor Model
Tests:
LOT-R Test: strategic optimism, setting super high expectations
UCLA Loneliness: (less than 28, you're low lonely, more than 44, you're high lonely)
Defensive Pessimism: looking at the positives of being a pessimist, being pessimistic is
not as bad as everyone thinks, expecting the worst, but do their best anyways
ASQ (Attributional Style Questionnaire): pessimism and optimism in regards to the
good and the bad events
Optimism: attribute good stuff to their hard work and bad stuff to the world •
Pessimism: attribute good stuff to their luck and the bad stuff to themselves•
The Big Five: extraversion,agreeableness,openness, conscientiousness,
and neuroticism (more reliable)
Self-Efficacy Scale: Albert Bandura, measures how much control you have in your life
(like a fork in the road)
High levels = you have high control of your life and can alter your future•
Objective tests should follow:
Standardization - everyone takes the same test
Quantitative Norms - individual differences in the scores
Reliability -
Validity -
Personality
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Document Summary
Genes play a role in personality, but the surrounding and way you"re raised also affects it. Psychodynamic: unconscious, things from childhood will show up later in life. Ego: tries to satisfy both (what you actually do) Oral stage (birth to 18 months) a. b. Anna freud"s daughter: stages of denial (pg 571) Being mad at boss, but yell at your sister at home) Lot-r test: strategic optimism, setting super high expectations. Ucla loneliness: (less than 28, you"re low lonely, more than 44, you"re high lonely) Defensive pessimism: looking at the positives of being a pessimist, being pessimistic is not as bad as everyone thinks, expecting the worst, but do their best anyways. Asq (attributional style questionnaire): pessimism and optimism in regards to the good and the bad events. Optimism: attribute good stuff to their hard work and bad stuff to the world. Pessimism: attribute good stuff to their luck and the bad stuff to themselves.
