Module 12: Theories of Personality

1. theorized by Carl Jung, these are symbolic images which reflect ones collective unconscious.
4. This type of influence is based not only how how you are raised but potentially where and by which ideologies are prominent based on your family and ancestors.
5. This part of the personality is motivated by the pursuit of pleasure.
6. A dimension of ones personality where they turn more inward in reflection and expression.
8. This approach to psychology empowers a person to answer the question of "who am I" through ones own experiences.
9. This theory maintains that we as humans draw on our experience to determine our actions, paths, and futures.
11. These people influence us outside of the home, in environments such as school, work, hobbies, and clubs.
12. This part of the personality represents conscience, morality, and social standards.
16. Ones disposition to physiologically respond to their environment
18. This type of determination examines the two-way interaction between aspects of our environments and how interactions shape personality trains within individuals.
19. He believed that psychology ignored many of the positive aspects of life.

2. This describes the extend to which one is more outgoing or outwardly expressive.
3. This type of culture values autonomy
7. One of five major defense mechanisms, this occurs when someone reverts to a previous phase of their psychological development.
10. A popular personality test which consists of hundreds of true or false questions to evaluate a variety of personality traits
13. This philosophically emphasizes the dilemma and challenge of human existence.
14. This part of the personality represents reason, good sense, and rational self-control.
15. this type of influence is passed on from caregivers to their children and influences a child's view of the world that they can either learn from, or against.
17. His theory of psychoanalysis emphasizes unconscious motives and conflicts.