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Personality Theories in Humanistic and Existential Psychology

of theoretical perspectives that attempt to explain a variety of psychological phenomena. Nevertheless, the root of all psychologi...

Personality Theories of Jung and Allport

a collective unconscious, eschewing the categorizations of Freud (Boeree, 2010a). The collective unconscious is likely his most me...

Development of Personalities

the environment. A childs parents belong to the group and the child learns at an early age the importance of taking care of the en...

Psychological Disorders: Categorization and Classification

is used to categorize symptoms and disorders to aid in a standardized diagnosis between professionals. This has led to an industry...

Nature and Nurture: Are the Mutually Exclusive

maintain that these children experienced the same environmental factors and yet developed very different innate selves. The con...

A Biopsychosocial Assessment of Ray Charles

her, more than family and more than music. That hit home and I figured I had to quit" (Film, Ray, 2004). Ray has been blind s...

Gordon Allport's Ideas

is directly related to what the person is. That is his individual psychology. People behave in ways that demonstrate their own sel...

Jung's Archetypes

the influence of these assessments on defining personality. Introduction Different theories have been presented to demonstra...

The Motivations of Aspiring Actors

The writer discusses some of the influences which may motivate young people to become actors fore stage or film. External and int...

Psychodynamic, Humanist, Family Systems

This essay explores the different models in clinical psychology. Major contributors to each orientation are identified along with ...

Applying Maslow to a Movie Character

Maslow was a different kind of personality theorist insofar as he believed all people were good and all people were born with the ...

Drunk Driving - The Psychological Roots

In a paper of eight pages, the writer looks at drunk driving. The relationship between drunk driving and aggressive personalities ...

Case of Postpartum Depression

In a paper of four pages, the author identifies mental health issues, including borderline personality disorder and postpartum dep...

MMPI Introduction

This essay discusses the MMPI, the Multiphasic Personality Inventory, including a description of the subscales and validity compon...

Aztec Emperor, Montezuma

This research paper discusses features that characterized the rule of Montezuma and how these personality traits influenced the Sp...

Integration of Christian Approaches to Counseling

This essay presents an thorough examination of a student's personal philosophy towards counseling and how Christian principles can...

Psychodynamic Theories in Workplace

We know personality theories are used but psychodynamic theories have also been adopted in one way or another in organizations of ...

Interpersonal Theory and Psychoanalytic Social Theory

is satisfied, the need no longer exists until the next time. An interpersonal need such as the need for tenderness and nurturance ...

Two Recent Films, Human Behavior

This essay uses the relationships portrayed in Dallas Buyers Club (directed by Jean-Marc Vallee) and Nebraska (directed by Alexand...

Psychiatric Technician Must Know These Terms

This essay identifies many of the disorders and conditions a psychiatric technician need to understand. Each disorder or condition...

More Recent Personality Theory

high degree of agreeableness would be seen as good natured, sympathetic, tolerant, and courteous. A low degree of agreeableness wo...

Cognitive Therapy and Personality Disorder

hopelessness; he feels he is not good enough and not worthy. (2) affectivity (i.e., the range, intensity, liability, and appropri...

Teamwork Intervention

to be targeted. Aligned with the ideas of Watson et al, this is most likely to be occurring in a team where there are diverse pers...

Fatal Attraction and Borderline Personality Disorder

(BPD) is subject to period of extreme emotional turmoil, as these individuals tend to see themselves in a distorted fashion, which...

Defense Mechanisms

unconscious is the source of all motives, some of which would not be acceptable in society so humans deny or disguise these motiva...

Psychoanalytic Social Theory vs Interpersonal Theory

a conscious level. In fact Sullivan thought that tensions were most often a distortion of reality (Feist & Feist, 2009). This sugg...

Major Theories in Psychology

Though Freud focused a considerable amount of research on the way in which biological and psychological motivations determined spe...

Psychodynamic Behaviorist Humanistic Social-Cognitive

id, ego, and superego. The id is about the base desires of the human, the superego acts like a conscious striving for the highest ...

Impacts of Dispositional Theories on Personality and Interpersonal Relationships

not simply reflective of a given culture (Feist & Feist, 2009). Both Eysenck and McCrae and Costa maintained the importance of ge...

Borderline Personality Disorder, An Overview

Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition (DSM-IV) defines borderline personality disorder (BPD) by listing nine diagnostic criteria, which...