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Topic 4 - Personality-Self-Concept PDF
Topic 4 - Personality-Self-Concept PDF
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SELF CONCEPT
• Freudian theory
– Unconscious needs or drives are at the heart of human motivation
• Trait theory
– Quantitative approach to personality as a set of psychological traits
The Quest
Primal desires Reason
Basic Nature
and
Self-Control
for
Perfection
Superego
Ego - Internalize society’s rules,
-Balancing between Id morals, ethics
and Superego - Restrains the impulsive
- Tries to balance them forces of the id
according to reality - Works contradictory to ID
principle
At Superego level,
you ask the person
for water.
31 July 2019 CB (MS 211) 9
NEO-FREUDIAN PERSONALITY THEORY
• Neo Freudian’s are those who further developed Freud’s ideas but
presented new ways of looking at personality.
• Style of life
Alfred Adler • Feelings of inferiority
• The way in which it speaks of its products or services shows what kind
of person it would be if it were human.
ATHLETICS
Product
(Brand
Image) Behavior Satisfaction
Relationship Seek products and Purchases
Between Brands that Contribute to
self concept & improve/ maintain Desired self
brand image self concept. concept
Consumer
(self concept)
Reinforces Self-Concept
• Extended self
Consumer’s possessions can be seen to confirm or extend their self-images.
For instance, acquiring a desired or sought-after pair of “vintage” Levi jeans
might serve to expand a teenager’s image of self. The teenager might now see
herself as being more desirable and more fashionable.