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Personality
Personality
Common traits
Personal dispositions
Calm……………Vs……………Worrying
At-ease…………Vs……………Nervous
Relaxed…………Vs…………..High-strung
Secure…………..Vs………….Insecure
Comfortable…….Vs………Self-conscious
Retiring…………….Vs…………Sociable
Sober………………Vs…………Fun-loving
Reserved…………..Vs……….Affectionate
Quiet……………….Vs………Talkative
Loner……………….Vs………Joiner
Conversional………Vs………..Original
Down-to-earth…….Vs……….Imaginative
Uncreative………….Vs………Creative
Narrow interest…….Vs……Broad interest
Irritable……………Vs……..Good-natured
Ruthless……………Vs…….Soft-hearted
Selfish………………Vs……Selfless
Callous……………..Vs…….Sympathetic
Vengeful……………Vs…….Forgiving
Negligent………….Vs……..Conscientious
Careless……………Vs…….Careful
Undependable……..Vs……Reliable
Lazy…………………Vs……Hardworking
Disorganized……….Vs…..Well-organized
Freud’s mind
Id: The selfish beast : Inborn part of the unconscious
mind that uses the primary process to satisfy its needs
and that acts according to the pleasure principle.
Life instincts – libido: The energy of the life instincts of
sex, hunger, and thirst.
Death instincts
Pleasure principle: seek immediate pleasure to avoid
pain, regardless of how harmful it might be to others.
Primary process thinking: the attempt by the Id to
satisfy its needs by forming a wish-fulfilling mental
image of the desired object.
Freud’s mind
Ego: The executive of personality – part of
mind that uses the reality principle to satisfy
the Id.
Reality principle: Attempt by the ego to find safe,
realistic ways of meeting the needs of the Id.
Freud’s mind
Superego: Part of the mind that opposes the
desires of the Id by enforcing moral
restrictions and by striving to attain
perfection.
Conscience: The moral inhibitions of the super
ego.
Ego ideal: The standard of perfect conduct of the
super ego.
Rorschach Inkblot
Test – Rorschach,
1953