PSY100H1 Study Guide - Final Guide: Walter Mischel, Amygdala, Iceberg

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Eysenck"s trait theory: the three-factor theory 9. The big five (or five-factor model) [ocean] 9. Crysel et al. , 2015 - pottermore analysis 10. Abnormal behavior: some misconceptions & controversies 14. The diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (dsm) 15. Schizophrenia spectrum & other psychotic disorders: schizophrenia 19. Personality - part 1: people are drawn into quizzes because they"re always interested in discovering more about themselves, quizzes allow people to make predictions about others, many times the questions asked to predict/assess/measure personalities are important. Idiographic approaches: person-centered, focus on individual lives, ex. Like their interpretation of events, their life story: nomothetic approaches, common traits, unique combinations, projective measures: rorschach inkblot, tat. Instead of directly asking questions, show images & make people tell a story about it; will end up projecting some part of your psyche (your desires, etc. ) Not really a valid measure: objective measures: self-reports, informant ratings. Thematic apperception test: goal to measure need for, achievement, power, affiliation.