6/24/25, 10:34 AM PSYC - Domain V Exam (Personality and stress
PSYC - Domain V Exam (Personality and Stress)\NEWEST VERSION
WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE DETAILED
ANSWERS \LATEST UPDATE ||VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
ALREADY GRADED A+ 2025-2026
personality An individual's enduring characteristic pattern of thinking, feeling,
and acting.
suggests personality develops until people hit maturity
plaster hypothesis at about 30. personality then firms and sets, throughout
middle age, and begins to crack and crumble as
cognitive declines appear with old age
Behavior is directed by forces within one's
personality that are often hidden or unconscious.
Psychodynamic view
Emphasizes internal impulses, desires and conflicts,
especially those that are unconscious; views behavior
as a result of clashing forces withing
personality.
Behaviorist view View that believes personality is only a set of learned responses.
View that believes behavior is guided by ones self image and
humanistic view needs for personal
growth. Focuses on human problems and ideals;
emphasizes on self-image and self- actualization to
explain behavior.
trait theory a theory that tries to describe personality using relatively
enduring characteristics.
conscious mind level of the mind that is aware of immediate surroundings and
perceptions
preconscious mind level of the mind in which information is available but not
currently conscious
level of the mind in which thoughts, feelings, memories,
unconscious mind
and other information are kept that are not easily or
voluntarily brought into consciousness
In Freud's theory, the unconscious source of a person's
id
instinctual energy, which works mainly on the
pleasure principle.
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, 6/24/25, 10:34 AM PSYC - Domain V Exam (Personality and stress
In Freud's theory, the part of personality that seeks to
ego
satisfy instinctual needs in accordance with reality.
According to Freud, the part of personality that
superego
represents the individual's internalized ideals and
provides standards for judgment.
defense mechanisms Ego's protective methods of reducing anxiety by unconsciously
distorting reality
in this stage, infants seek pleasure through their
oral stage mouths; Freud thought that people fixated at this stage
might overeat, smoke, and in general have a childlike
dependence on things and people
One of Freud's psychosexual stages in which bowel
anal stage and bladder control produce pleasurable experiences,
toilet training is the conflict, occurs between the ages
of 1 to 3 years old.
third stage, occurring from about three to six years of
phallic stage
age, the child discovers sexual feelings; superego
develops
Conflict during phallic stage; Freud's idea that boys
Oedipus Complex
develop unconscious sexual desire for mother and
hatred/jealousy for their father
Conflict during phallic stage in which girls supposedly
Electra Complex
love their fathers romantically and want to eliminate
their mothers as rivals
Freud's fourth stage of psychosexual development
latency stage where sexuality is repressed in the unconscious and
children focus on identifying with their same sex
parent and interact with same sex peers.
psychosexual stage in which sexual impulses awaken
genital stage
and typically begin to mature into romantic attraction
toward others
Field: neo-Freudian, analytic psychology; Contributions:
Carl Jung
people had conscious and unconscious awareness;
archetypes; collective unconscious;
Carl Jung's concept of a shared, inherited reservoir of
collective unconscious
memory traces from our species' history
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PSYC - Domain V Exam (Personality and Stress)\NEWEST VERSION
WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE DETAILED
ANSWERS \LATEST UPDATE ||VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
ALREADY GRADED A+ 2025-2026
personality An individual's enduring characteristic pattern of thinking, feeling,
and acting.
suggests personality develops until people hit maturity
plaster hypothesis at about 30. personality then firms and sets, throughout
middle age, and begins to crack and crumble as
cognitive declines appear with old age
Behavior is directed by forces within one's
personality that are often hidden or unconscious.
Psychodynamic view
Emphasizes internal impulses, desires and conflicts,
especially those that are unconscious; views behavior
as a result of clashing forces withing
personality.
Behaviorist view View that believes personality is only a set of learned responses.
View that believes behavior is guided by ones self image and
humanistic view needs for personal
growth. Focuses on human problems and ideals;
emphasizes on self-image and self- actualization to
explain behavior.
trait theory a theory that tries to describe personality using relatively
enduring characteristics.
conscious mind level of the mind that is aware of immediate surroundings and
perceptions
preconscious mind level of the mind in which information is available but not
currently conscious
level of the mind in which thoughts, feelings, memories,
unconscious mind
and other information are kept that are not easily or
voluntarily brought into consciousness
In Freud's theory, the unconscious source of a person's
id
instinctual energy, which works mainly on the
pleasure principle.
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, 6/24/25, 10:34 AM PSYC - Domain V Exam (Personality and stress
In Freud's theory, the part of personality that seeks to
ego
satisfy instinctual needs in accordance with reality.
According to Freud, the part of personality that
superego
represents the individual's internalized ideals and
provides standards for judgment.
defense mechanisms Ego's protective methods of reducing anxiety by unconsciously
distorting reality
in this stage, infants seek pleasure through their
oral stage mouths; Freud thought that people fixated at this stage
might overeat, smoke, and in general have a childlike
dependence on things and people
One of Freud's psychosexual stages in which bowel
anal stage and bladder control produce pleasurable experiences,
toilet training is the conflict, occurs between the ages
of 1 to 3 years old.
third stage, occurring from about three to six years of
phallic stage
age, the child discovers sexual feelings; superego
develops
Conflict during phallic stage; Freud's idea that boys
Oedipus Complex
develop unconscious sexual desire for mother and
hatred/jealousy for their father
Conflict during phallic stage in which girls supposedly
Electra Complex
love their fathers romantically and want to eliminate
their mothers as rivals
Freud's fourth stage of psychosexual development
latency stage where sexuality is repressed in the unconscious and
children focus on identifying with their same sex
parent and interact with same sex peers.
psychosexual stage in which sexual impulses awaken
genital stage
and typically begin to mature into romantic attraction
toward others
Field: neo-Freudian, analytic psychology; Contributions:
Carl Jung
people had conscious and unconscious awareness;
archetypes; collective unconscious;
Carl Jung's concept of a shared, inherited reservoir of
collective unconscious
memory traces from our species' history
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