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14-1 & 2 Personality Psychodynamic Theory

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P.5.1 Identify the major psychologists involved in the study of personality and describe the main characteristics of their
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P.5.1 Identify the major psychologists involved in the study of personality and describe the main characteristics of their theories.

by Lance Hiles
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We are not aware of our painful childhood episodes, but that does not stop them from influencing our ____ ____ (i.e. our thoughts and behaviors).

  
  
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The superego causes us to feel guilty when we break the rules that are defined as right; And "what is right" is the ____ ____ of your parent.

  
  
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It is a good thing we have an ego that is grounded in rational thought, because the Id and the Superego are not _____ with _____ .

  
  
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The main reason we study personalities, is so our ____ can be ____ . If you struggle with relationships or work, it is likely that your behaviors and thoughts do not allow you to cope. Studying personality is studying those behaviors and thoughts.

  
  
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One component of personality represents what you "want" to do, another represents what you "can" do, and the _____ represents what you "should" do.

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If the superego is ignored, the person feels ____ and guilty, but if the Id is ignored the person feels an unbearable _____ . In order to avoid these unpleasant feelings, the ego tries to satisfy both the Superego and the Id.

  
  
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Defense mechanisms are a benefit when they relieve stress, but they are a detriment when used to avoid facing problems. Either way, they are necessary for ____ ____ .

  
  
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The ego forms at age three and is the rational part of your personality, operating in reality. It is the one part of Freud's personality theory that is mostly _____ .

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_____ is a defense mechanism that forces unacceptable thoughts into our unconscious, because they cause us too much anxiety. e.g. You suffer a traumatic car wreck and have difficulty recalling the details.

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Your _____ is what makes you behave, feel, or think differently than other people. It is unique and consistent.

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____ ____ is a defense mechanism that causes you to express the opposite of the unacceptable feeling inside you. e.g. You are attracted to a person, but you would be ridiculed for expressing the feeling, so you express hatred toward the person.

  
  
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_____ is a defense mechanism that takes feelings which would be unacceptable to express toward one person and causes you to express those feelings toward others. e.g. Your boss yells at you, but you cannot yell back, so you yell at your dog.

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Our container of ____ ____ is called the Id. It responds unconsciously to urges for food, water and sex. It is the pleasure principle that seeks immediate gratification.

  
  
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_____ is a defense mechanism that takes your unacceptable feelings and redirects them into an accepted behavior. e.g. You are frustrated by your parents, but you cannot express this, so you workout in the gym or express yourself in art.

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_____ is a defense mechanism that takes an unacceptable feeling we have and then assigns it to someone else. e.g. You really dislike [a minority group], but you cannot express that feeling publicly, so you accuse other people of being racist.

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Hurtful episodes of ____ are stored outside of our conscious awareness, and these unconscious events then influence our personality, according to Sigmund Freud and his Psychoanalytic Approach.

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_____ is a defense mechanism that creates excuses for the behaviors that make us feel anxious. e.g. Claiming that a competition was unfair, when in reality you did not practice like you should.

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Your _____ operates in terms of a moral principle & represents your caretaker's ideals.

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-Ego’s job is so difficult, that sometimes it fails, and the person feels inferiority or tension. In order to avoid unpleasant feelings, the person uses ____ ____ to deceive themselves.

  
  
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_____ and _____ is how the majority of psychologists will describe your personality. It differs from other personalities, and it does not tend to change.

  
  
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