Summarize the research on and current status of trait theories and the Big Five.

Identify, define, and discuss each of the three types of conflict described by Lewin. Also, discuss how people tend to react to these conflicts.

Describe Horney’s theory of personality and contrast it to Freud’s personality theory.

Summarize the research regarding socioeconomic and gender differences in coping with stress.

Describe the factors influencing group decision-making and the effectiveness of groups

Identify, define, and discuss at least five defense mechanisms. Give at least one example for each defense mechanism presented.

Identify and briefly describe three ways to stay healthy and three ways of learning to cope effectively with stress.

Define altruism and discuss the factors that tend to increase or inhibit the occurrence of altruistic behavior.

Identify and define at least four factors that influence attraction to others

Identify and briefly describe the elements of a healthy lifestyle. Briefly explain how each of these helps improve one’s quality (and perhaps quantity) of life.