motivation, emotion & personality

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Across
  1. 3. Defense Mechanism: Pushing distressing memories out of the conscious mind.
  2. 8. Defense Mechanism: Attributing one’s own unacceptable thoughts to others.
  3. 11. _____label: The interpretation and labeling of emotions based on the situation.
  4. 13. Self-_____ Belief in one’s ability to succeed in specific situations.
  5. 16. _____Five theory: A model that identifies five main traits (openness, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, and neuroticism) that describe personality.
  6. 18. Defense Mechanism: Refusing to accept reality or facts.
  7. 21. _____psychology: A psychological perspective that emphasizes personal growth and the achievement of human potential.
  8. 22. _____theory: A theory of personality that emphasizes unconscious motives and conflicts.
  9. 23. Defense Mechanism: Reverting to an earlier stage of development in the face of stress.
  10. 25. _____seeking: The pursuit of excitement and adventure.
  11. 27. _____-seeking theory: The theory that individuals seek out novel and intense experiences.
  12. 28. _____motivation: Motivation driven by internal rewards.
  13. 29. Innate biological patterns of behavior.
  14. 31. Defense Mechanism: Channeling unacceptable impulses into socially acceptable activities.
  15. 32. Stimuli that trigger emotional responses.
  16. 34. _____theory: The theory that individuals are motivated to maintain an optimal level of arousal using the Yerkes-Dodson Law
  17. 36. _____-avoidance conflicts: Situations where a decision has both positive and negative aspects.
  18. 37. _____inventories: Questionnaires used to assess personality traits.
  19. 39. _____formation: A Defense Mechanism: Acting in a way that is opposite to one's unacceptable thoughts or feelings.
  20. 40. The experience of feeling or emotion.
Down
  1. 1. _____-avoidance conflicts: Situations where one must choose between two unattractive options.
  2. 2. _____mechanisms: Unconscious strategies used by the ego to reduce anxiety.
  3. 4. A Defense Mechanism: Creating false but plausible excuses to justify unacceptable behavior.
  4. 5. Defense Mechanism: Redirecting emotions from a dangerous object to a safer one.
  5. 6. Self-_____One’s perception of themselves (real and Ideal).
  6. 7. _____tests: Psychological personality tests that use ambiguous stimuli to uncover hidden emotions and conflicts.
  7. 9. The tendency to act impulsively without regard for social norms.
  8. 10. _____susceptibility: The tendency to become easily bored and seek out new experiences.
  9. 11. _____appraisal: The evaluation of a situation to determine its significance for one's well-being.
  10. 12. _____determinism: The interacting influences of behavior, internal cognition, and environment.
  11. 14. _____-feedback hypothesis: The theory that facial expressions can influence emotional experiences.
  12. 15. _____rules: Social norms that dictate how emotions should be expressed.
  13. 17. _____mind: According to Freud: Part of the mind that contains thoughts and feelings not currently in conscious awareness.
  14. 19. _____seeking: The pursuit of novel and stimulating experiences.
  15. 20. _____-cognitive theory: A theory that emphasizes the influence of cognitive processes and social interactions on behavior.
  16. 24. _____motivation: Motivation driven by external rewards.
  17. 26. _____ positive regard: In Humanistic Psychology, Accepting and valuing a person regardless of their behavior.
  18. 30. _____-actualizing tendency: In Humanistic Psychology: The drive to realize one’s full potential.
  19. 33. _____-reduction theory: The theory that motivation arises from the desire to reduce internal tension caused by unmet biological needs.
  20. 35. _____-approach conflicts: Situations where one must choose between two attractive options.
  21. 38. _____theories: Theories that focus on identifying and measuring individual personality characteristics.