MCAT Psychological Social Foundations Flashcards: 7a Personality Theories Traits

Study 7a Personality Theories Traits in MCAT Psychological Social Foundations with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

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What does the superego represent in Freud's theory?

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Internalized moral standards and ideals. The superego enforces societal norms and conscience, often leading to guilt when standards are violated.

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This deck focuses on 7a Personality Theories Traits, giving you a quick way to review the definitions, rules, and examples that matter most for MCAT Psychological Social Foundations.

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A clinic piloted a brief intervention for insomnia that required patients to follow a fixed bedtime, avoid naps, and complete daily sleep logs for 14 days. Prior to treatment, patients completed a Five Factor Model assessment. The intervention's success depended on consistent adherence to structured tasks rather than insight-oriented discussion. Which trait would most likely predict better adherence to the protocol?
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