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Powerpoint - Personality - Honors 2014
Powerpoint - Personality - Honors 2014
PERSONALITY DEFINED
Rather than feel conflict or frustration when the ID’s desires &
SUPEREGO’s rules cannot be satisfied, humans distort reality
using DEFENSE MECHANISMS
Freud’s techniques for exploring the Unconscious
• Freud believed that information in the unconscious
emerges in slips of the tongue, jokes, dreams, illness
symptoms, etc. These are called Freudian Slips.
• Psychoanalysis
Freud’s Theory of
Psychosexual Development
Carl Jung
• Freud’s personal successor before relationship ended because
Jung disagreed with Freud’s emphasis on sexual urges
• The self and the person are often different but accepting your
person results in becoming a fully functioning individual
TRAIT THEORIES
EXTRAVERSION
AGREEABLENESS
CONSCIENTIOUSNESS
OPENNESS TO EXPERIENCE
NEUROTICISM
O C E A N
How/When do personality traits change?