PSYC 1030H Chapter Notes - Chapter 12: Oedipus Complex, Personal Unconscious, Collective Unconscious

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Chapter 12 personality: theory, research, and assessment. Consistency the stability in a person"s behaviour over time and across situations. Personality refers to an individual"s unique constellation of consistent. Distinctiveness the behavioural differences among people reacting to the same situation behavioural traits. Personality trait a durable disposition to behave in a particular way in a variety of situations. If the measurements of a number of variables (personality traits) correlate highly with one another, the assumption is that a single factor is influencing all of them. Psychodynamic theories include all of the diverse theories descended from the work of sigmund freud, which focus on unconscious mental forces. Freud"s structure of personality: freud divided personality structure into three components: the id, the ego, and the superego. Diagram of freud"s model of personality structure pg. Sex and aggression: freud assumed that behaviour is the outcome of an ongoing series of internal conflicts, ex.

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