Personality Theories

Self-Actualization

Humanistic

Maslow and Rogers

Realistic and accepting

Karen Horney

Neo-Freudian

Emphasizes the child-caregiver role

Childhood experiences mainly formed our personality

1. Moving towards people

Moving away from people

Moving against people

Jung

Neo-Freudian (but disagreed with the heavy
sexualization of children

Analytic Psychologist

Collective Unconscious: memories passed down
universal experiences

Personal unconscious: Similar to preconscious and unconscious

Bandura

Bobo doll experiments

Environmental aspects

Self-Efficacy

Personality is formed by a combination of cognition and social interaction

Subtopic

Trait Theory

Biological perspective of personality

5 Factor model of personality

Eyesnicks dimensions of personality

16 personality factors