| acting in the exact opposite to their unconscious desires (Homophobic republicans having gay sex) |
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| group of personality theories that focus on human growth and potential rather than on mental disorder (focus on functioning of individual rather than past events) |
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| disorder where one has an exaggerated sense of self |
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| information not attended to at the moment (can be made conscious) |
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| a projective test requiring subjects to describe what they see in inkblots (not loved in psychology community) |
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| compromise among id desires and superego demands |
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| internalized rules of society |
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| weighing risks and benefits |
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| forgetting, ejecting from conscious (basis of all the rest) |
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| disorder where one is instable and impulsive |
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| move to earlier developmental behavior to deal with stress (Wet pants, cry, throw things, hide in stressful situations) |
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| giving socially acceptable reasons for actions based on motives they believe to be unacceptable ('everyone cheats') |
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| shifting your reaction from your real source of your distress to a safer objection or person (Boss makes you angry, so you yell at roommate) |
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| projective test requiring subjects to make up stories that explain ambiguous pictures |
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| avoiding a difficult situation by denying its existence (“I don’t have a problem” ) |
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| what we are thinking about at the moment |
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| personality assessment instrument based on Freud’s ego defense mechanism of projection |
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| information unavailable to conscious awareness |
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| ego defends itself against conflicts and anxiety, pushes unpleasant thoughts to unconscious |
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| channeling sexual or aggressive desires in a socially acceptable way (Mozart writing music, Gates starting microsoft) |
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| addition to the unconscious, a reservoir for instinctive memories shared by people everywhere |
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| four body fluids control personality by their relative abundance (blood, phlegm, black bile, yellow bile), according to ancient theory |
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| multiple stable personality characteristics (moody, friendly, smart) |
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| attributing own fears and unconscious desires to other people or objects (Cheating boyfriend tells his girlfriend she cheats) |
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| trait personality suggesting that personality is composed of five fundamental personality dimensions |
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| Behavior caused by motivations outside consciousness that are frequently in conflict (slips of the tongue) |
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| widely used personality assessment instrument that gives scores on ten important clinical traits |
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| condition involving a chronic, pervasive, inflexible and maladaptive pattern of thinking, social relationships, emotion or impulse control |
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| disorder where one is lack conscience and a sense of responsibility to others (sociopath) |
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The Nine Planets 
Digits of Pi 
Multiplication Table
