AP Psychology Flashcards: Psychodynamic And Humanistic Theories Of Personality

Study Psychodynamic And Humanistic Theories Of Personality in AP Psychology with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

What is the primary focus of psychodynamic theories of personality?

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Unconscious processes influencing behavior. Emphasizes hidden mental forces shaping thoughts and actions.

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