Discussion Post: Psychoanalytic and Trait Theory
Based on your readings, access the Personality Theory Matrix and complete the requested information for Psychoanalytic Theory for Trait Theory. You can use this information to support this Discussion post and response.
Note: You will use this spreadsheet to guide your learning about personality theories and to support your completion of your Module Assessment. It will also be submitted in part of your Module Assessment.
To Prepare
o Review the Learning Resources, focusing on theorists, cultural considerations, assessments/interventions, limitations, and unique aspects of both psychoanalytic theory and trait theory.
Post one key idea from the psychoanalytic theoretical orientation and one from trait theory. What is a main difference between these theoretical orientations? What is similar between these theories? Which one do you more closely align with?
The response should include a reference list. Double-space, using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.