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PSYCHOLOGY 11 EXAM QUESTIONS

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Question 1: Conscious level

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The level consciousness that holds all the thoughts, perceptions, and impulses, of which we are aware.

Question 2: Anal stage

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Freud's second psychosexual stage, which occurs from approximately 18 months to 3 years of age, in which the parents' regulation of the child's biological urge to expel or retain feces affects personality development.

Question 3: Actualizing tendency

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According to Rogers, the natural drive in humans to strive for fulfillment and enhancement.

Question 4: Trait approach

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A personality perceptive that attempts to describe personality by emphasizing internal, biological aspects of personality called traits.

Question 5: Self-concept

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One's perception or image of his or her abilities and uniqueness.

Question 6: Reciprocal determinism

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According to Bandura, the constant interaction among one's behavior, thoughts, and environment determines personality.

Question 7: Reality principle

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The basis on which the ego operates; finding socially appropriate means to fulfill id demands.

Question 8: Oral stage

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Freud's first psychosexual stage of development, which occurs during the first year of life, in which the handling of the child's feeding experiences affects personality differences.

Question 9: Id

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The unconscious part of the personality that seeks pleasure and gratification.

Question 10: Unconditional positive regard

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Acceptance and love of another's thought and feelings without expecting anything in return.

Question 11: Extraversion

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Personality traits that involve energy directed outward, such as being easygoing, lively, or excitable.

Question 12: Person-situation interaction

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The influence of the situation on the stability of traits; when in the same situation, we display similar behavior, but when the situation is different, behavior may change.

Question 13: Personal unconscious

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According to Jung, the part of the unconscious that consists of forgotten memories and repressed experiences from one's past.

Question 14: Surface traits

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According to Cattell, basic traits that describe people's personalities.

Question 15: Clinical interview

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The initial meeting between a client and a clinician asks to identify the difficulty in functioning that the person is experiencing.

Question 16: Locus of control

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The expectation of control we have over the outcome of an event; an internal locus expects some degree of personal control, whereas an external locus expects little personal control.

Question 17: Social cognitive approach

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A personality perspective that emphasizes the influence of one's thoughts and social experiences in formulating personality.

Question 18: Rorschach inkblot test

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A projective personality test consisting of 10 ambiguous inkblots in which a person is asked to describe what he or she sees; the person's responses are then coded for consistent themes and issues.

Question 19: Basic anxiety

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According to Horney, the feeling of helplessness that develops in children from early relationships.

Question 20: Humanistic approach

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A personality perspective that emphasizes the individual, personal choice, and free will in shaping personality; assumes that humans have a built-in drive toward fulfilling their own natural potential.

Question 21: Oedipus complex

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In the male, an unconscious sexual urge for the mother that develops during the phallic stage.

Question 22: Neuroticism

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The degree to which one is emotionally unstable.

Question 23: Central traits

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According to Allport, those tendencies we have to behave in a certain way across most situations.

Question 24: PEN

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According to Eysenck, there are only three basic traits: psychoticism, extraversion, and neuroticism.

Question 25: Trait

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Tendency to behave in a certain way across most situations.

Question 26: Introversion

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Personality traits that involve energy directed inward, such as being calm or peaceful.

Question 27: Genital stage

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Freud's final psychosexual stage of development, which occurs during puberty, in which sexual energy is transferred toward peers of the other sex or same sex.