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ISE Theories of Personality Jess Feist 10th edition
9781260575446
TEST BANK NEW 2025
1)125 questions - with and without answers / all chapters 2)50 most important core concepts explained (GOLD! Massive timesaver) 3)Specific exam hacks (with detailed chapters you should focus on) 4)30 real life examples of personality traits explained
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20 open questions with answers
Part 1: Introduction to Personality Theory
1.What is personality?
Answer: Personality refers to a pattern of relatively permanent traits and
characteristics that give consistency to an individual's behavior.
2.What are the primary components of a useful theory?Answer: A useful theory must generate research, be falsifiable, organize data, guide action, be internally consistent, and be parsimonious.
Part 2: Freud's Psychoanalysis
3.What are the three levels of mental life according to Freud?
Answer: The unconscious, preconscious, and conscious.
4.What are Freud's provinces of the mind?
Answer: The id, ego, and superego.
Part 3: Adler's Individual Psychology
5.What is the main motivation for human behavior in Adler's theory?
Answer: The striving for success or superiority.
6.What is social interest according to Adler?Answer: A feeling of oneness with humanity and the desire to contribute to societal welfare.
Part 4: Jung's Analytical Psychology
7.What are archetypes in Jung's theory?Answer: Universal symbols originating from the collective unconscious, such as the persona, shadow, anima/animus, and the self.
8.What is individuation in Jung's theory?
Answer: The process of integrating various parts of the psyche to achieve self-
realization.
Part 5: Klein's Object Relations Theory
9.What is the focus of object relations theory?
Answer: Interpersonal relationships, especially the early mother-child bond.
10.What is the depressive position in Klein's theory?Answer: The anxiety infants experience over losing their mother while simultaneously wanting to harm her.
Part 6: Horney's Psychoanalytic Social Theory
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