PSYC 100Lg Study Guide - Final Guide: Thematic Apperception Test, Reaction Formation, Psychoticism
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* psychodynamic theories emphasize* unconscious and dynamic processes ( more negative and dark) Unconscious influences (detail about how we influence the mind) Rorschach inkblot ( you put your feelings onto the story you tell and you put it on a inkblot and ask you what do you see?!?) Thematic apperception test- a technique that some people use . ***humanistic theories emphasize uniqueness, goodness of people*** (the more open and better theory) The self-actualizing tendency (content with where you are in life) Unconditional positive regard ( all trying to treat each other right the entire time) Hierarchy of needs ( how difficult some times can be) It depends: strong vs. weak situations (we are more ourselves in the weak situations, the centrality of the trait. Personality is more stable in weak situations and regarding central traits. Trait theories (trait theorist: tend to be really good at statistics)