This document summarizes key concepts from Chapter 10 of the Psychology 2012 textbook regarding psychodynamic approaches to personality. It discusses Freud's psychoanalytic theory of personality comprising the id, ego, and superego. It covers the psychosexual stages and defense mechanisms. It also briefly discusses Jung's collective unconscious, Horney's neo-Freudian perspective, and Adler's views. The document then shifts to discussing trait, learning, biological, evolutionary, and humanistic approaches to personality. It provides an overview of Allport's trait theory, Skinner's behaviorist approach, Rogers' views on self-esteem and positive regard, and compares different approaches to personality. It concludes with a discussion of assessing personality through self-

1. Professor Leslie Trinidad Psychology 2012Everest University

3. How do psychologist define and use the concept of personality?

4. What do the theories of Freud and his successors tell us about the structure and development of personality? Chapter 10 Psychodynamic approaches to personality p. 383

5. Unconscious forces(memories, knowledge beliefs, feelings, urges, drives and instincts) determine our personality p. 383 Freud’s Psychoanalytic theory

6. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y_KztSDMNus Structure of Personality

7. See figure 1 p. 384 Id, ego, and superego

8. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rl47u8VSrP8 Psychosexual stages p. 384-385

9. If you smoke where are you fixated according to Freud? Fixations

10. See figure 2 p. 385 Psychosexual stages

11. According to Freud if we do not have adequate defense’s (repression) we will develop neurosis p. 387 Defense Mechanisms

12. http://crazymotion.net/six-defense-mechanisms-according-to-freud/wdp1ZOjGe9fYjAy.html Freud’s Defense Mechanisms p. 388 see figure 3

13. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qRaXf_fNhno Jungs Collective unconscious p. 389

14. She rejected that women suffer from penis envy but rather that women just want independence like men have p. 389 Horney Neo Freudian perspective

15. Inferiority complex is when people often times during childhood do not overcome the feeling of being inferior p. 390 Adler and other neo Freudian’s

16. review Recap p. 391

18. What are the major aspects of trait, learning, biological and evolutionary and humanistic approaches to personality?

19. What type of personality do you have? Chapter 10 module 32 Trait learning

20. http://www.humanmetrics.com/cgi-win/jtypes1.htm Take this personality test

21. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pPGQB8YYqiE p. 394 Allport trait theory

22. See figure 2 p. 395 Use the acronym OCEAN to remember them The big five

23. Personality is based on a collection of learned behavior patters p. 396 Skinner’s Behaviorist Approach

24. See figure 4 p. 398 Self Esteem

25. Is personality nature or nurture? Personality

26. People have the need for positive regard that reflects the need to be loved and respected p 401 Carl Rogers

27. See figure 7 p. 403 Comparing approaches to personality

28. Review p. 403 Recap

30. How can we most accurately assess personality?

32. Take the life orientation test p. 407Self Report Measures of Personality

33. Read and discuss Applying psychology in the 21st century p. 409

34. http://theinkblot.com/ Rorschach personality test p 410 take this test

35. Review p. 412 Recap