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Freud
Freud believed that ___ was a res...,
Levels of mental life,
Unconscious processes originate f...
37  cards
Horney
Horney criticized freud on 3 acco...,
Horney insisted that kodwrn cultu...,
Neurotic conflict stems largely from
41  cards
Object Relations Theory
Ort differ from freud in 3 ways,
Father of object relations,
Psychic representations of uncons...
38  cards
Adler and Jung
The sole dynamic force behind peo...,
Unifies personality and makes all...,
Feel inferior and attempt to over...
38  cards
Fromm
Humanitys separation from the nat...,
Become separate from nature and y...,
The human dilemma can only be sol...
32  cards
Sullivan
Saw personality as an energy syst...,
A potentiality for action that ma...,
2 types of tensions
46  cards
Erikson
Emphasis on the ego as the center...,
A positive force that creates a s...,
Ego a way of seeing our physical ...
15  cards
Maslow
Maslow held that lower needs have...,
Conative needs,
Assumes that the whole person is ...
24  cards
Rogers
Built his theory on his experienc...,
This approach was formerly known ...,
Tendency for all matter both orga...
36  cards
May
The founder of modern existentialism,
Meaning of existence takes preced...,
To emerge or to become suggests p...
45  cards
Allport
Theory that emphasized the unique...,
Study of the individual,
Human are motivated by present co...
33  cards
Eysenck
Believed that genetic factors wer...,
Criteria for identifying personal...,
Levels of behavior organization l...
19  cards
Cattell
Predict how a person will behave ...,
Father of personality trait approach,
Correlations of the original spec...
21  cards
Kelly
Considered as a metatheory or a t...,
It holds that people anticipate e...,
Assumes that alternative interpre...
29  cards
Skinner
Doctrine that avoids all hypothet...,
Provides the most useful data in ...,
Stated that responses followed by...
35  cards
Bandura
Theory that states that humans ha...,
Humans have the flexibility to le...,
Holds that human functioning is m...
42  cards
Rotter and Mischel
Theory that states that cognitive...,
Holds that human behavior is base...,
Assumes that people choose a cour...
32  cards
McCrae and Costa
5 factors ocean,
One of the strongest personality ...,
Can be interpreted either cross s...
9  cards

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