M7L5

An individual's belief that he or she is capable of performing a task.

• Neo-Freudian
• Sigmund Freud
• Self-efficacy
• Carl Jung

learning by observing others; also called social learning

• Sublimination
• Observational learning
• Pleasure principle
• Collective unconscious

a method of exploring the unconscious in which the person relaxes and says whatever comesto mind, no matter how trivial or embarrassing

• Reality principle
• Free association
• Freudian slip
• Rationalization

Adler's conception of a basic feeling of inadequacy stemming from childhood experiences

• Inferiority complex
• Intellectualization
• Collective unconscious
• Reality principle

slip of the tongue by which it is thought a person unintentionally reveals his or her true feelings

• Freudian slip
• Dream analysis
• Alfred Adler
• Reality principle

ego unconsciously switches unacceptable impulses into their opposites. Thus, people may express feelings that are the opposite of their anxiety-arousing unconscious feelings.

• Locus of control
• Reaction formation
• Rationalization
• Inferiority complex

the interacting influences of behavior, internal cognition, and environment

• Rationalization
• Personality
• Expectancy Theory
• Reciprocal determinism

one offers self-justifying explanations in place of the real, more threatening, unconsciousreasons for one's actions

• Sublimination
• Rationalization
• Locus of control
• Free association

Neo-Freudian; introduced concept of "inferiority complex" and stressed the importance ofbirth order

• Alfred Adler
• Rationalization
• Freudian slip
• Karen Horney

individual faced with anxiety retreats to a more infantile psychosexual stage, where somepsychic energy remains fixated

• Free association
• Personality
• Regression
• Projection