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The ​ (a)   on personality that ​ (b)   proposed emphasizes the interaction of our ​ (c)   with our ​ (d)   . Much as nature and nurture always work together, so do ​ (e)   and their situations.

• social-cognitive perspective
• Albert Bandura
• traits
• situations
• individuals
• Jean Piaget
• behavioral approach
• societies
• The Situation from Jersey Shore

focuses on the effects of learning on our personality development

Instead of focusing solely on how our environment ​ (a)   us, as ​ (b)   do, ​ (c)   theorists focus on how we and our environment ​ (d)   .

• controls
• behaviorists
• social-cognitive
• interact
• influences
• psychoanalysts
• work together

Bandura's idea that though our environment affects us, we also affect our environment

Match the following

• locus of control

• the tendency for people to assume that they either have control or do not have control over events and consequences in their lives

• learned helplessness

• the hopelessness and passive resignation an animal or human learns when unable to avoid repeated aversive events

• behavioral approach

• views behavior as influenced by the interaction between people's traits (including their thinking) and their social context.

• reciprocal determinism

• in personality theory, this perspective focuses on the effects of learning on our personality development

• social-cognitive perspective

• Bandura's idea that though our environment affects us, we also affect our environment

Different people choose different ​ (a)   . Our ​ (b)   shape how we ​ (c)   and react to events. Our personalities help create ​ (d)   to which we ​ (e)   . .

• environments
• interpret
• situations
• personalities
• react

In addition to the interaction of ​ (a)   personal factors, the environment and our ​ (b)   , we also experience ​ (c)   . Our ​ (d)   influenced traits evoke certain responses from others, which may ​ (e)   us in one direction or another.

• internal
• behaviors
• gene-environment interaction
• genetically
• nudge
• external
• thoughts
• reciprocal determinism
• move
• biologically

_____________ _________ theories of personality sensitize researchers to how situations affect, and are affected by, individuals.

True, the ​ (a)   does guide our ​ (b)   . But, say the ​ (c)   , in many instances our ​ (d)   motives, our emotions, and our pervasive ​ (e)   shine through.

• situation
• behavior
• critics
• unconscious
• traits

Match the following

• Rogers, Maslow

• Psychodynamic

• Bandura

• Trait

• Allport; Eysenck (H and S), McCrae, Cost

• Social-Cognitive

• Adler, Horney, Jung

• Psychoanalytic

• Freud

• Humanisticc