Across
- 2. The predisposition to favor oneself
- 4. Five stages occurring up until puberty where the id's pleasure seeking energy focuses on certain erogenous zones
- 7. Sexual or aggressive impulses are shifted towards a safer or more socially acceptable outlet
- 11. The refusal to accept or even acknowledge painful realities
- 12. The mostly unacceptable thoughts, wishes, feelings, and memories which we are not actively aware of or able to access
- 14. Explores the unconscious by having a person say whatever comes to mind
- 18. Methods such as denial or projection used by the ego to reduce anxiety
- 20. A person's inner feelings are identified by their interpretation of a series of inkblots
- 21. The perception that others are paying greater attention to one's appearance, performance, or blunders than they truly are
- 22. The belief that outside factors control your fate, not yourself
Down
- 1. Centering one's identity around membership in a group and prioritizing the goals of that group
- 3. The interactions between behavior, internal cognition, and environment
- 5. The study of strengths and virtues that enable individuals and communities to best function
- 6. When anxious or distressed, the individual retreats to a more infantile stage of behavior
- 8. A questionnaire which assesses and measures certain feelings, behaviors, and personality traits
- 9. Created by testing a pool of items and then isolating those that discriminate between groups
- 10. The highest level of Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, met once basic physical and self-esteem needs have been met
- 13. A person's perception of themselves
- 15. A test that utilizes one's reactions to ambiguous stimuli to identify internal dynamics and personality
- 16. The process through which caregivers' values are incorporated into the superego
- 17. Threatening or socially unacceptable impulses are attributed to others instead of oneself
- 19. The executive part of the personality, which mediates between the other two