PSYCH 1X03 Chapter Notes - Chapter 12: Analytical Psychology, Albert Bandura, Hans Eysenck
10 Dec 2015
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Personality an individual"s unique constellation of consistent behavioral traits. Personality trait durable disposition to behave in a particular way in a variety of situations. Factor analysis raymond cattell - correlations among many variables are analyzed to identify closely related. Extraversion outgoing, sociable, upbeat, friendly, assertive. Neuroticism anxious, hostile, self-conscious, insecure, vulnerable. Openness to experience curiosity, flexibility, imagitiveness, artistic, unconventional. Agreeableness sympathetic, trusting, cooperative, modest, straightforward. Conscientiousness diligent, disciplined, organized, punctual, dependable. Psychodynamic theories all diverse theories descended from work of sigmund freud, which focus on unconscious. Id primitive, instinctive component of personality that operates according to pleasure principle. Pleasure principle which demands instant gratification of its urges. Ego decision-making component of personality that operates according to reality principle. Reality principle seeks to delay gratification of the id"s urges until appropriate outlets and. Superego moral component of personality that incorporates social standards about what represents. Conscious whatever one is aware of at a particular point in time.
