PSYC 100 Chapter Notes - Chapter 10: Depth Psychology, Electra Complex, Carl Jung
9 May 2016
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Personality: the patterning of affect, cognition, and desires as they lead to behavior: 4 domains of personality: emotions, thoughts, actions & motivations. Trait theories: allport"s 3 levels of traits: Cardinal: a single characteristic that dominates someone"s personality to the point that it defines their nature. Secondary: characteristics that are expressed in specific situations. Central: the traits that you would generally use to describe someone"s overall personality. Used over 4,000 words to describe personality: cattell"s personality factors: Narrowed his list to 16 most common factors. Warm, reasoning, dominance, sensitivity: eysneck"s 3 dimensions: Neuroticism: whether you are moody or emotionally stable. Psychoticism: the extent to which you are reasonable and easy to get along with. Introversion-extraversion: the amount of attention that a person pays to their environment: ocean: openness, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, Psychosexual stages: oaplg: fixations: caused by getting either too much or too little of a specific pleasure during a developmental stage, oral. Pleasure is derived from basic survival behavior.
