Psychodynamic and Humanistic Theories of Personality

Elijah Flores
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Study Guide Overview
This AP Psychology study guide covers psychodynamic and humanistic personality theories. Key psychodynamic concepts include unconscious processes, the id, ego, and superego, defense mechanisms, and projective tests. The guide also explores humanistic principles like unconditional positive regard and self-actualization. Practice questions and exam tips are included.

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Question 1 of 11
According to psychodynamic theory, personality is primarily influenced by what? ๐ค
Conscious thought processes
Unconscious thoughts and desires
Learned behaviors
Genetic predisposition