Personality Zusammenfassungen

These notes cover the theories of personality by Alfred Adler(personality development), Carl Jung(Archetypes, and the collective unconscious), Erik Erickson(ego psychology, identity crisis, and personality development), and Karen Horney(Feminine psychology, Neurosis). These notes also cover Erik Fromm and his views on religion and how it relates to psychology.

These notes cover the heritability of personality traits, genetic influences on personality, twins and their personalities, extroversion and introversion, happiness, and mate selection.

these notes cover anxiety, the different ways people cope with anxiety, ineffective ways to cope with anxiety, the frustration aggression hypothesis, displacing aggression, catharsis and aggression, attachment theories, the 4 category model,

These notes go over the topics of dream interpretation and how it is used in psychology, the function of dreams, defense mechanisms, using humor to displace aggression, and hypnosis and why it works for some people but not for others.

These notes cover Freud, his theory of personality, Id, Superego, and ego, developmental stages, the unconscious, and defense mechanisms

These notes cover the cognitive approach, including Personal construct theory, Personal constructs, cognitive personality variables, cognitive effective units, possible selves, self discrepancies, and psychotherapy.

These notes cover gender roles, gender role stereotypes and behaviors, Masculinity and Femininity , androgyny, as well as gender and interpersonal relationships.

These notes cover the humanistic approach, the three major concepts of the humanistic view, the roots of humanistic psychology, key elements to the humanistic approach, personal growth, Carl Rogers theory, conditional and unconditional positive regard, Abraham Maslow's theories, self actualization, optimal experience, person centered therapy, the Q-sort technique, and job satisfaction.

these notes cover the topics of self disclosure, disclosure reciprocity, trauma, Loneliness and the effects of loneliness, self esteem, self worth, and solitude.

These notes cover the topics of behaviorism, classical conditioning, operant conditioning, what role punishment plays in conditioning, social learning theory, social cognitive theory, self efficacy in therapy, and behavior modification methods.