Conceptual Paper in

Psychology

Submitted by:

Christine P. Alayon
Submitted to:

Mrs. Bucks Morillo

Table of Contents
I.

Personality
i. Personality Defined

2 2
ii. Personality Theories
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2
ii.i Psychoanalytic Theories

2
Freuds Theory

Levels of Consciousness
Structure of Personality
Anxiety and Defense Mechanism
Psychosexual Development
Other Psychoanalytic Theories
ii.ii Trait Theories

66
ii.iii Big Five Factor Theories

77
ii.iv Learning
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8
ii.v
Humanistic
Theory
.10

II.

Motivation
i. Motivation
..12112
ii. Behavioral
Approaches
.12112
iii. Humanistic Approaches to Motivation
12
iv. Social Cognitive Approaches to Motivation
13
Attribution Theory
Expectancy Theory
Goal Orientation Theory
v. Social-Cultural Approaches to Motivation
14

III.

Learning, Memory and Cognition

i. Learning Defined
16
Behavioral Learning Theory

Defined
to

Motivation

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ii.

iii.

IV.

Social Learning Theory

Social Cognitive Theory
Constructivist Theory
Memory Defined
17
ii.i Memory Model of Atkinson and Shiffrin
ii.ii Sensory Memory, Short-Term Memory
17
and Long-Term Memory
Cognition Defined
18
iii.i Cognitive Development in Infancy
11818
and Childhood
iii.ii Piagets Theory
18
iii.iii Vgotskys sociocultural theory of
cognitive development
iii.iv Intelligence
.1919

Perception and Aggression

i. Percep[tion Defined
.21
i.i The Perceptual Process
21
ii. Aggression Defined
22
ii.i Forms, Types and Purpose
23
of Aggression

17

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