THEORIES.
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,Table of Contents
1. Introduction to Personality Theories
Overview of Personality Development Theories
Major Contributors and Perspectives
2. Sigmund Freud’s Psychoanalytic and Psychosexual Theories
Structure of the Mind: Id, Ego, and Superego
The Mental Iceberg Model
Defense Mechanisms
Stages of Psychosexual Development
Oral Stage
Anal Stage
Phallic Stage
Latency Stage
Genital Stage
Levels of Awareness
3. Erik Erikson’s Psychosocial Theory of Development
Overview and Key Assumptions
Eight Stages of Human Development
Trust vs. Mistrust
Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt
, Initiative vs. Guilt
Industry vs. Inferiority
Identity vs. Confusion
Intimacy vs. Isolation
Generativity vs. Stagnation
Ego Integrity vs. Despair
4. Social-Cognitive Theories
Overview of Social-Cognitive Perspective
Jean Piaget’s Cognitive Theory
Schemas and Learning
Assimilation, Accommodation, and Equilibration
Piaget’s Four Stages of Cognitive Development
Sensorimotor Stage
Preoperational Stage
Concrete Operational Stage
Formal Operational Stage
Albert Bandura’s Social Learning Principles
5. Humanistic Theories
Abraham Maslow’s Humanistic Theory
Hierarchy of Needs
Self-Actualization
, 6. Theories of Learning
Definition and Key Concepts of Learning
Classical Conditioning (Ivan Pavlov)
Terms and Procedures (UCS, UCR, CS, CR)
Variables in Classical Conditioning
Extinction, Recovery, Generalization, and Discrimination
Operant Conditioning (E.L. Thorndike & B.F. Skinner)
Law of Effect
Reinforcement and Punishment
Acquisition and Extinction
Practical Applications