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Father of Psychoanalysis - austrian neurologist

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Sigmund freud

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3 major parts of Psychoanalytic Theory

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1.Structure of Personality (id,ego,super ego)
2.Psychosexual Development (OA PA.LA.GE.) (oral,anal phalic,latency,genital)
3.Defense Mechanism - defend itself against the anxiety from everyday life.

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Defense Mechanism

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1.Denial - Refusing
2.Repression - blocking unwanted thoughts or unconscious denial the causes anxiety
3.Introjection - ex. adapting positive qualities of a movie star to a persons ego.
4.Fixation - portion of libido remains invested in one of the psychosexual stages because of frustration and gratification.
5.Catharsis - cleansing
6.Paranoia - A powerful delusions of jealousy
7. Displacement - shifting id impulses
8.Projection - attributing a disturbing impulses to someone else
9.Sublimation - expressed such as art, music and literature
10.Regression - regret

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warns a person against impending danger

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Anxiety

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3 types of anxiety

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1.Neurotic anxiety - apprehension about an unknown danger.
2.Moral anxiety - conflict between ego and super ego
3.Realistic anxiety - involving a possible danger

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apprehension about an unknown danger.

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Neurotic anxiety

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conflict between ego and super ego

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Moral anxiety

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3.involving a possible danger

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Realistic anxiety

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(freud)Psychosexual Development (OA PA.LA.GE.)

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(oral,anal phalic,latency,genital)

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defend itself against the anxiety from everyday life.

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Defense Mechanism

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From the Latin word PERSONA, meaning theatrical masks worn by Roman actors in Greek dramas
- Pattern of relatively permanent traits and unique characteristics that gave both individuality and
consistency to a person’s behavior.

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Personality

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  • a distinguishing quality or characteristic
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Traits

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Unique qualities of an individual

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Characteristics

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  • Set of related assumptions.
  • They are not proven facts unless proven to be true
  • Is testable
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Theory

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  • Means love of wisdom
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Philosophy

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Theories can rely on ; they are closely tied to empirically gathered data.

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Speculations

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Nature of knowledge
- Theories relates closely to this branch of philosophy because it is a tool researcher use in their pursuit for
knowledge

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Epistemology

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Branch of study concerned with observations and classification of data with verifications of general laws
through testing hypothesis

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Science

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An educated guess or prediction specific enough for it’s validity to be tested by through scientific method

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Hypothesis

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Going from the specific to the general

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Inductive Reasoning

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Known as the classification of things according to their natural relationships

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Taxonomy

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Refers to whether the person’s behavior are determined by forces over which they have no control, or when
people can choose by they want to be.

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DETERMINATION VS FREE CHOICE

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Whether people doomed to live miserable lives, or the can choose to change themselves psychology to live
with a happy one

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PESSIMISM VS OPTIMISM

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holds the behavior of past experiences, whereas teleology is the explanation of behavior in future
goals

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CAUSALITY VS. TELEOLOGY

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Refers to whether people are aware of what they are doing something, or do unconscious things and make them drive without their awareness.
CONSCIOUS VS. UNCONSCIOUS
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- First five years in life must shape the personality - Unconscious forces are most important - Neurosis results from unhealthy moving towards, against, or away from others
Psychodynamic
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Primary Assumption - People strive for a happy and meaningful lives
HUMANISTIC
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- People are motivated by growth and psychological health - Personality is shaped by freedom of choice, response to anxiety, and awareness of death
EXISTENTIAL
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- People are predisposed to behave in unique and consistent ways; they have unique traits. - States that there are five trait dimensions in human personality
DISPOSITIONAL
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- Foundation for thoughts and behavior is biological and generates forces - Human thoughts and behaviors have been shaped by evolutionary forces.
BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTIONARY
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- Only explanations for behavior is the conditions to create behavior. - Learning occurs through association and consequences of our behavior.
LEARNING (SOCIAL) COGNITIVE
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- Motivational principle to explain driving forces behind people’s action - People are motivated to seek pleasure and reduce tension and anxiety.
Dynamic
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- German word Trieb - Sex or Eros - Aggression and distraction is known as Thanatos - Libido for the sex drive - Impetus amount of force it exerts - Source region of the body in a state of excitation or tension - Aim to seek pleasure by removing that excitation or reducing tension - Object person or things that serves as the means through which the aim is satisfied
Drives
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Primary narcissism the universal condition where are primarily self centeredm which their libido invested exclusively on their own ego
Sex
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- His views are, each person is primarily a social being. - To, the conscious not the unconscious, was at the core of the personality
alfred adler
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Focused on the uniqueness of each person and denied the university of biological motives and goals ascribed to us by Freud
Individual Psychology
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- A condition when a person is unable to compensate for normal inferiority feelings
Inferiority Complex
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A motivation to overcome inferiority
Compensation
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A condition that develops when a person overcompensates normal inferiority feelings
Superiority Complex
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- The urge toward perfection or completion that motivates us
Striving for Superiority
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Jung was born on July 26, 1875, in Kesswil a town in Lake Constance in Switzerland
Carl Jung
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- Ego is responsible for feelings of identity and continuity - He saw ego as the center of consciousness
conscious
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- Contains repressed infantile memories and impulses, forgotten events - Contents of the personal unconscious are called complexes
Personal Unconsciou
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- Deepest level of the psyche containing the accumulation of inherited experiences - Roots in the ancestral parts of the species
Collective Unconscious
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- Public face or role a person represents - Identity which we wish project to others - Mask of an actor
persona
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- Dark side of the personality - Represents the qualities we do not acknowledge but attempt to hide from ourselves and the others
Shadow
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men feminine archetype
Anima
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animus
Unconscious masculine archetype for the ladies
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Represents fertility and nourishment on the one hand and power and destruction on the other
great mother
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- Archetype of wisdom
wise old man
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Archetype representing a powerful person
hero
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Archetypes of archetype.
self
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- Extended Freud's infantile developmental stages into adulthood, and old age. - Erikson suggested that at each stage a specific psychosocial struggle contributes to the formation of personality. - From adolescence on, that struggle takes the form of an identity crisis-a turning point in one's life that may either strengthen or weaken personality.