Unit 8 Abnormal Psych

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Agreeableness

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A personality trait that reflects how much individuals adjust their behavior to suit others.

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Big Five

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A model outlining five major dimensions of personality: openness, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, and neuroticism.

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Conscientiousness

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A personality trait characterized by organization, responsibility, and dependability.

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Conscious mind

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The part of the mind that contains thoughts and feelings we are aware of.

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Defense mechanisms

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Psychological strategies used by the ego to manage anxiety and conflict.

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Denial

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A defense mechanism where one refuses to accept reality or facts.

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Displacement

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A defense mechanism where emotions are redirected from their original source to a safer target.

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Ego

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The part of the personality that mediates between the id, superego, and reality.

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External locus of control

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The belief that external factors determine one's fate.

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Extraversion

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A personality trait characterized by sociability, energy, and assertiveness.