Psychology 1000 Lecture Notes - Lecture 14: Albert Bandura, Cognitive Revolution, Behavior

• School: Western University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: Psychology 1000
• Professor: Laura Fazakas- De Hoog

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People as they are different from others. People behave consistently over time in different situations personality traits are an i(cid:374)di(cid:448)idual"s (cid:449)a(cid:455) of (cid:396)espo(cid:374)di(cid:374)g to the (cid:449)o(cid:396)ld. Consistency in personality becomes greater as we enter adulthood. Personality: distinctive and relatively enduring ways of thinking, feeling, and acting that (cid:272)ha(cid:396)a(cid:272)te(cid:396)izes a pe(cid:396)so(cid:374)"s (cid:396)espo(cid:374)ses to life situatio(cid:374)s. Components of identity that distinguish a person from others, caused by internal rather than external factors, behaviors fit together in a meaningful fashion inner personality guides and directs behavior. Guided heavily by the six perspectives different conceptions of personality. Causes of behavior from an interplay of inner forces that conflict with one another unconscious. Sigmund freud psychoanalytic theory was first, most influential, still influences western thought. Conversion hysteria physical symptoms appeared with no physical cause symptoms related to painful memories that were repressed when they re-experienced the memories, symptoms improved. Unconscious therefore as a determinant of behavior hypnosis, free association, dreams.