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Self and Personality

Himachal Pradesh Board · Class 12 · Psychology

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According to Freud's psychoanalytic theory, which components make up the structure of personality?

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Id, Ego, Superego

Freud proposed that personality consists of three components: Id (pleasure principle), Ego (reality principle), and Superego (moral principle). Libido is the energy that drives the id, and conscious is a level of awareness, not a personality structure.

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Self-efficacy refers to a person's belief in their ability to perform behaviors required by a particular situation.

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True

Self-efficacy is indeed a person's belief in their ability to perform behaviors required by a particular situation. This concept was developed by Bandura and is based on social learning theory. People with high self-efficacy feel confident about their capabilities.

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Which psychological techniques can be used for self-regulation?

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Self-observation, Self-instruction, Self-reinforcement

The three main psychological techniques for self-regulation are: self-observation (monitoring one's behavior), self-instruction (giving oneself directions), and self-reinforcement (rewarding oneself for good behavior). Self-denial is not mentioned as a formal technique in this context.

4ordering

Arrange Freud's psychosexual stages in the correct chronological order:

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Oral Stage

Freud's psychosexual stages occur in this order: Oral (birth-1 year), Anal (1-3 years), Phallic (3-6 years), Latency (6 years-puberty), and Genital (puberty onwards). Each stage focuses on different erogenous zones and developmental challenges.

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Key topics in Self and Personality include Freudian Personality Structure — Id, Ego and Superego Compared, Chapter Overview – Self and Personality, Chapter Overview: Self and Personality – Complete Concept Map. These are the concepts Himachal Pradesh Board Class 12 examiners draw on most — study them first, then practise related questions.
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