PSYC 1200 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Phallic Stage, Toilet Training, Explicit Knowledge

• School: University of Manitoba
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSYC 1200
• Professor: Dawson W.Clary

Document Summary

Definitions: personality: an individual"s characteristic style of behaving, thinking, and feeling. self-report: a method in which people provide subjective information about tier own thoughts, feelings, or behaviours, typically via questionnaire or interview. Minnesota multiphase personality (mmpi): a well-researched, clinical questionnaire used to asses personality and psychological problems. projective tests: tests designed to reveal inner aspects of individuals" personalities by analysis of their responses to a standard series of ambiguous stimuli. Rorschach inkblot test: a projective technique in which respondents" inner thoughts and feelings are believed to be revealed by analysis of their responses to a set of unstructured inkblots. Thematic apperception test (tat): a projective technique in which respondent"s underlying motices, concerns, and the way they see the social world are believed to be revealed through analysis of the stories they make up about ambiguous pictures of people.