PSYB30H3 Study Guide - Final Guide: Conscientiousness, Femininity, Masculinity
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50 questions: need to read both lecture and textbook cuz there will be textbook questions on content that wasn"t in lecture, same goes for lecture questions. all of these 3 levels, (traits, adaptations, & life-stories) rests upon an evolutionary foundation. each of us though represents a unique variation on this basic psychological design. although there is a human nature we all share, all of us depart from this basic nature in some ways. If we look at the world from a distance, we"ll see the world as blue (from the ocean) and green (the land). When you take a step back, for all the many constructs and theories we"ve talked about, everything can be kind of reduced to these two basic themes identified by david bakn: These two aspects characterize much of human behaviour: agency. this aspect is captured by our propensities towards enhancing and protecting ourselves. striving for expansion and elevation of self: communion.
