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History and Systems 3
positivism, neobehaviorism,clinical psych, i/o, etc
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Psychology
Undergraduate 4
12/04/2012

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unconscious motivation
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symbolic representation of repressed traumatic experiences; sexual in nature
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free association
Definition
association of unconscious ideas are may be slipped out through technique in which a patient says whatever comes to mind.
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seduction theory
Definition
all psychopathologies are due to sexual abuse in childhood, whether real or imagines (wish fulfillment)
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wish fulfillment
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if sexual abuse didn't happen, even imagining it could cause the body to convince itself and cause psychopathology
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castration anxiety
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in phallic stage, fear of penis being cut off by rival (father).
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basic evil
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parents don't meet child's needs
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basic hostility
Definition
child shows hostility for parents but can't do anything about it because they have to be dependent on them (lack independence)
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basic anxiety
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hostility towards parents, and generalize that to the world.
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moving towards people
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overly-compliant. Constant need of affection/approval
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moving against people
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exhibits hostility
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moving away from people
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detached from people
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Individualistic Psychology
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done by Adler
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Analytical Psychology
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Developed by Carl Jung
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Carl Jung
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-collective and personal unconscious
-libido is life energy force
-archetypes
-analytical psychology
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Alfred Adler
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inferiority complex- humans are born helpless and strive towards surpassing inferiority

-overcompensate for inferiority=superiority complex
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Karen Horney
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-pioneer of feminist psychology (disagreed anatomy is destiny)

-towards,against,away
-basic evil, hostility, anxiety
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identification with aggression
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adopt belief system of another's
(stockhold syndrome)
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altruistic surrender
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give up identity and follow someone else
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Ego Psychology
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-developed by Anna Freud
-emphasized ego, especially in children
-developed along structured developmental illness
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Anna Freud
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-ego psychology
-added "altruistic surrender" & "identification with aggressor"
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The primary guide for humans, according to Humanistic psychology?
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subjective reality
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Humanistic psychology
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-"3rd force" psychology
-believe everyone is innately good
-study nonhuman animals
-primary guide of humans is subjective reality
-study individuals, not groups
-seek to help solve human problems
-discovers what expands/enriches human experience
-goal of psych: form a complete description of humans
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Goal of psych, according to Humanists?
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Form a complete description of humans
-including language, values, full range of emotion, ways to seek meaning
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Abraham Maslow
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-Father of Humanistic Psychology
-hierarchy of needs
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self-actualization
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Once exceeded basic needs, go to growth needs; reached full potential
-perceive reality accurately & fully
-expressed through metaneeds (truth, wholeness, justice)

-full development of one's abilities, realization of potential.
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peak experiences
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feelings of power, ecstasy experienced once reach self-actualization
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unconditional positive regard
Definition
unconditional love mother gives child.

Allows child to fulfill/engage in valuing process
-if not, develops C.O.W.
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Conditions of Worth
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-child feels worthy only under certain conditions and will try to avoid behaviors that may be disapproved

rewarded for specific behavior, makes child believe that OVP isn’t good enough until meet those conditions

-doesn't develop 'self'
Becomes INCONGRUENT PERSON:COW replaced OVP

can only be replaced by UPR
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