PSY230H1 Study Guide - Fall 2018, Comprehensive Term Test Notes - Anxiety, Libido, Intuition
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Lecture 1: personality: personality is the consistent behavior patterns and intrapersonal processes originating within the individual. A person might still be conscious under the condition of anesthesia. An psychological study found that food associated cues can be used to override health conditions. The excess amount of fluids determined a person"s character. Phlegmatic phlegm: plato: 4 groupings, rationalist and idealist, aristotle: four factors, what people were contributing to the society, franz-joseph gall. Phenology: different parts of the brain is related to certain traits. There used to be a theory proposed that the particular brain part would be physically larger if it was used more frequently or significantly than other brain parts. However, it was disapproved by the modern science: modern personality psychology, understanding between self and others, measure and define personality using innovative methods, how people interact on social media directly reflects their personality.
