1. Introduction to the Course Jun 18 6 sections

Introduction to the Course Tell us about yourself Comments/Questions Discussion Forum Rubrics Collaboration Rubrics Learning PLan

2. The Study of Personality: Assessment, Research, and Theory Jun 19 4 sections

Read Chapter 1 The Study of Personality: Assessment, Research, and Theory Study of Personality What are your thoughts on these questions? A.3. In what ways does our personality influence our eventual success in interpersonal relations,...

3. The Psychoanalytic & Neopsychoanalytic Approach Jul 3 31 sections

Read Chapter 2 Psychoanalytic Approach and Sigmund Freud Psychoanalytic Theory - What Freud thought of Personality Psychoanalytic theory | Behavior | MCAT | Khan Academy 2 Sigmund Freud: The Father of Psychoanalysis Anna Freud Melanie Klein What is the Freudian Defense Mechanism that you usually use? How and Why? What are the 4 Freud’s psychosexual stages of development. Describe each. Quiz 1 Psychoanalytic Read Part 3 The Neopsychoanalytic approach on your reference book Introduction to Carl Jung - The Psyche, Archetypes and the Collective Unconscious How To Become Whole (Carl Jung & The Individuation Process) Carl Jung’s Theory on Introverts, Extraverts, and Ambiverts 12 Different Archetypes Quiz 2 What are the similarities between Jung’s concept of the shadow archetype and Freud’s concept of t... What are the three major points of difference be- tween Jung’s theory of analytical psychology an... Alfred Adler Psych of Personality Adler's theory on Individual Psychology How Birth Order Can Affect your Personality Describe birth order and your own birth order. Karen Horney 10 Neurotic Needs by Karen Horney Overview of theorist Eric Fromm Eric Fromm's Personality Types Distinguish between the concepts of striving for superiority and the superiority complex. What are the four basic styles of life, according to Adler? Describe the childhood need for safety. What parental behaviors are necessary for a child’s secur... Explain the difference between normal persons and neurotic persons in terms of the neurotic trends. Define the six psychological needs in Fromm’s theory and describe how the satisfaction of each co... Murray: How is the Thematic Apperception Test used to assess personality? What criticisms can be ...

4. The Life Span and the Trait Approach Jul 3 10 sections

Read the Life Span and Trait Approach Erik Erikson 8 Stages of Development What are the 8 stages of development of Erik Erikson Describe the basic strengths at each stage of psychosocial development. Gordon Allport Raymond Cattell Hans Eysenck Trait Theory Describe four characteristics of traits. How do traits differ from attitudes?

5. The Humanistic and Cognitive Approach Jul 10 8 sections

Read the Humanistic and Cognitive Approach Abraham Maslow Maslow Hierarchy of Needs Why do so few people satisfy the need for self- actualization? Carl Rogers Humanistic Theory Distinguish between positive regard and positive self-regard. Describe the characteristics of the fully functioning person. Can we say that a fully functioning...

6. The Behavioral and Social Learning Approach Jul 10 13 sections

Read the Behavioral and Social Learning Approach Video: Personal Construct Theory Video: Application of Personal Construct Theory Video: Let's listen to B.F. Skinner Video: Operant Conditioning Video; Schedule of Reinforcement Video: The Difference Between Classical & Operant Conditioning Video: Albert Bandura Video: Observational Learning Video: Bandura's Self Efficacy Theory Video: Importance of Self Efficacy Why Self Efficacy Matters? Video: Behavior Modification

7. Advances in Personality Theory Jul 17 2 sections

Read the Advances in Personality Theory Read: Personality in Perspective

8. Final Examination, Defense and Synthesis Jul 17 1 section

Create a Matrix of the theories and key concepts that we tackle in this course