Psychology Flashcard

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People who continuously try to compensate for their weakness and avoid feelings of inadequacy have a(n) __________.

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inferiority complex

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Match the word with its best description: A(n) __________ is a person who is reserved, passive, and unsociable.

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introvert

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Match the word with its best description: A(n) __________ is a tendency to react the same way to different situations.

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trait

Front

Match the word with its best description: According to Carl Rogers, people require __________, or approval, from other people in order to acquire a self.

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positive regard

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Match the word with its best description: Events that maintain certain behaviors are called __________.

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contingencies of reinforcement

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Match the word with its best description: __________ is composed of the consistent, enduring, and unique characteristics of a person.

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personality

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Match the word with its best description: When a person deceives herself into thinking nothing is wrong instead of facing intense conflict, she is using a(n) __________.

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defense mechanism

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Match the word with its best description: A(n) __________ is a person who is outgoing and lively.

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extravert

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Match the word with its best description: According to humanistic psychologists, all people strive for __________, or the realization of their potentialities as unique human beings.

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self-actualization

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Match the word with its best description: __________ is the term for the conditions people must meet in order to regard themselves positively.

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conditions of worth