PSY100H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 22: Unconscious Mind, Iceberg, Nomothetic
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Id: motivations and internal drives, exist right from birth, functioning according to pleasure principle, seeking gratification, superego: Ideals that have been internalized from parents, teachers, culture. Behaviourist approach: all about looking at actual observable behaviour, looking at particular responses that people have to specific situations, objective observable explanation of personality. Individuals from the us (individualistic) complete i am ___ : personal attributes, ex. Funny, smart, kind: tend to have a more independent view of self. Individuals from a country from a collectivistic approach complete i am ____ : roles occupied, emphasized relationships with other people, social categories, ex. A daughter, a teacher: tend to have a more interdependent view of self. Independent view of self: you are yourself, doesn"t matter who you"re interacting with. Interdependent view of self: characteristics more focused on particular interactions, ex. Polite when i"m with my professor: behaviour differs depending on who you are in interaction with.