Pschology B-list

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Across
  1. 3. - The basic defense mechanism that banishes anxiety-arousing thoughts,feelings, and memories from consciousness.
  2. 4. serving bias - When we attribute positive events and successes to our own character or action
  3. 5. Test -A personality test that provides ambiguous stimuli designed to trigger projection of one’s inner dynamics.
  4. 9. locus of control - Success or failures results from external factors beyond their controls
  5. 11. determinism - A person’s behavior is influenced through cognite process and environmental factors such as social stimuli
  6. 14. Derived Test - Developed by testing a pool of items and then selecting those that discriminate between groups.
  7. 17. Mechanisms - The ego’s protective methods of reducing anxiety by unconsciously distorting reality.
  8. 19. Concept - How someone thinks about think about, evaluate, or perceives themselves
  9. 22. - The process by which children incorporate their parents values into their superegos
Down
  1. 1. Inventory - any of several test that attempt to characterize the personality of an individual by objective scoring of replie to a large number of questions.
  2. 2. - Psychoanalytic defense mechanism that shifts sexual or aggressive impuises toward a more acceptsable or less threatning object or person, as when redirecting anger towards a safer outlet
  3. 6. Inkblot - The most widely used projective test, a set of 10 inkblots, designed by Hermann Rorschach; seeks to identify people’s inner feelings by analyzing their interpretations of the blots
  4. 7. - Psychoanalytic defense mechanism by which people refuse to believe or even to perceive painful realities
  5. 8. Association - a method of exploring the unconscious in which the person relaxes and says whatever comes to mind, no matter how trivial or embarrassing.
  6. 10. - “Reality principle”
  7. 12. stages -The childhood stages of development during which, according to freud the id’s pleasure seeking energies focus on the distinct erogenous zones
  8. 13. - Psychoanalytic defense mechanism by which people disguise their own threatening impulses by attributing them to others.
  9. 15. - Worldview in which social behavior is guided largely by goals that are shared by a collective
  10. 16. - A reservoir of mostly unacceptable thoughts, wishes, feelings, and memories.
  11. 18. effect - When you think all the attention on you
  12. 20. Psychology- Focuses on the character strengths and behaviors that allow individuals to build a life of meaning and purpose
  13. 21. actualization - Psychological needs are met and self-esteem achieved.