Chapter 14 Section 1-3 Quiz
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Social cognitive theory
the theory that personality is shaped and learning is aquired by the interaction of personal, behavioral, and enviormental factors
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traits
an aspect of personality that is considered to be reasonably consistent
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archetypes
Orginal models from which later forms develo; in Jung's personality theory, archetypes are primitvie images or concepts that reside in the collective unconscious
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id
the reservior of unconscious psychic energy that strives to satisfy basic sexual and aggressive drives: the pleasure principles
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regression
a defense mechanism by which an indiviudal retreats to an ealier stage of development when faced with anxiety
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defense mechanism
psychological distrortion used to remain psychological stable or in inbalance
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projection
the defense mehcanism by which people attribute thier own unacceptable impluses to others