PY 105 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Unconditional Positive Regard, Agreeableness, Extraversion And Introversion

• School: University of Alabama
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PY 105
• Professor: Scrivner- Limbaugh

Document Summary

Norton online personality notes: choosing a good environment to raise the child in, encouraging the child to pursue activities he enjoys, providing adequate parenting for the child to become socialized. Psychosexual energy is expressed through sucking: anal. Psychosexual energy is expressed through bowel movements: phallic. Psychosexual energy is expressed through genital manipulation and attraction to the parent of the opposite sex: latent. Psychosexual energy rests and children play with friends: genitals. Psychosexual energy is expressed through mature relationships. Central traits refer to general characteristics that are present to some degree in almost everyone. Secondary traits: are characteristics that surface only in certain situations. Projective measures: include the rorschach inkblot test and the thematic apperception test: use ambiguous pictures or stories to examine unconscious processes. Psychodynamic approach: emphasizes the roles of unconscious wishes, desires, and conflicts. Cognitive approach emphasizes the roles of thought processes, interpretations of events, beliefs, and expectations. Humanistic approach: emphasizes experiences, beliefs, and inherent goodness.