Personality

=__ UNIT 3 - PERSONALITY __= = = =October 11, 2010 was National Depression Screening Day= Read the article above about the day. Then take this quiz (JUST FOR FUN - no diagnosis!)

Depression Screening Quiz



= = = = = **__Personality __** = Do now: where does personality come from?

There are many theories on personality, but probably the most famous theories come from one of the father's of psychology, Sigmund Freud.



//Me in front of Freud's apartment in Vienna - now a museum//

//His apartment was also his office. My husband lying on a replica of Freud's famous couch//

**__Directions: __**
You will define and explain Freud's psychosexual stages of personality development. Use your textbook, pages 423-424, and this link:

Sigmund Freud

//Freud's Stages//

//Defense Mechanisms//

After you have finished Defense Mechanisms, go to this website:

Psych Test Preparation Tool Click on the link for "Personality Psych 2." Use headphones if you have them.
 * Listen to the defense mechanisms info and the tabs on Freud and Jung.
 * On your notebook page, create a new tab for "Personality."
 * Describe how Freud and Jung would view your personality - what defense mechanisms do you use? What stage of development fits your personality the best? Do you agree/disagree with Freud - explain

__**Do Now:**__ **define the ID, EGO and SUPEREGO**

__**Activity 1 -**__ **Open the document below and following the directions**

Activity 2
 * __After Reading Strategy: Slide Presentations__**

To check for and demonstrate understanding after having read a text, there are many useful vehicles. One such vehicle is a presentation tool called Slide. Slide is a tool available through wikispace widgets by clicking Edit, Widget, Slideshow, and Slide:



The Slide presentation below will give you an overview of both what a Slide is and how to make a Slide. Supplementary written directions can be found here: **Slide Directions**

media type="custom" key="8713852"


 * Having watched the slide presentation above (and perhaps having viewed the written directions) __create your own Slide__ presentation based on Freud, the psychoanalytic psychologists and your conclusions about the topic. For another example, below is a link to a Slide created by a Student from Malden High School representing her view of a 21st century classroom: Student Slide


 * When finished, __embed__ your Slide in your notebook

=**TRAIT APPROACH**=



Wordle on your personality - what traits do you have? Embed on your virtual notebook page

Final Project on Personality


Museum Box

For fun: Effects of Birth Order on Personality