Ch 13 & 14 powerpoint Flashcards

(36 cards)

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Maslow believed

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Human beings are interested in growing rather than simply restoring balance or avoiding frustration

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Motivation

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Reducing tension by satisfying deficit states or lacks (D-needs)

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3
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Metamotivation

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growth tendencies (B-needs)

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Peak experience

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an intensification of any experience to the degree that there is a loss or transcendence of the self

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Self-actualized persons

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fulfill their own needs and do the best that they are capable of doing

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Characteristics

of Self-Actualizers

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Awareness
Honesty
Freedom
Trust

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7
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Maslow’s Theory

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Points away from pure science toward broader outlines of philosophy

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Maslow believed that it is misleading to

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think of science as value-free

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9
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Maslow’s work underscores

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the fact that scientific procedures may not permit research into important human questions

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Phenomenology

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the study of human awareness and perceptions

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Rogers’s believed

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Each individual exists at the center of a phenomenal field (the total sum of experiences an organism has)

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12
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Actualizing tendency

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is a universal life force

Organismic valuing process subconsciously guides us towards growth experiences

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13
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Self-concept

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is portion of phenomenal field that gradually become differentiated

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14
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Congruence exists when

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a person’s symbolized experiences reflect actual experiences

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15
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Incongruence exists when

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a person’s symbolized experiences do not reflect all their actual experiences; there is denial or distortion in the symbolization

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16
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leads to a fully functioning person

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Positive development

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Fully Functioning Person

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  • Openness to experience
  • Existential living
  • Organismic trust
  • Experiential freedom
  • Creativity
18
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Person-centered therapy

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Supportive versus reconstructive psychotherapy with

empathy, acceptance, genuineness

19
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Lykken

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genetic set point of happiness

20
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Csikszentmihalyi

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flow and happiness

21
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Seligman: PERMA

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Positive emotion
Engagement
Relationships
Meaning
Accomplishment
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Strengths and Virtues

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  • Wisdom and knowledge
  • Courage
  • Humanity and love
  • Justice
  • Temperance
  • Transcendence
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Transpersonal Psychology

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Concerned with those states and processes in which people experience a deeper or wider sense of who they are and a sense of greater connectedness with others, nature, and a “spiritual” dimension

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Transpersonal Psychology emphasizes

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health and human potential, seeking a balance of the whole person: intellectual, emotional, spiritual, physical, social, and creative

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Existentialism
emphasizes existence rather than essence (unchanging laws or principles that govern existence)
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Our Predicament
Central problem we face. powerlessness | Anxiety Loss of values
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Anxiety
apprehension cued off by a threat to an essential value
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Loss of values
we need to discover and affirm a new set of values in our postmodern world
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Rediscovering selfhood
-becoming aware of feelings and desires -moving through four stages of consciousness -innocence rebellion -ordinary consiousness -creative consciousness
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goals of integration
``` integrating the daimonic -experiencing our power -rediscovering care -facing intentionality -freedom in juxtaposition with destiny courage and creativity developing ```
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Myth
narrative pattern that gives significance to our existence
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Two possible new myths
Equality of women and men | Global community with no boundaries
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We need new myths to
give our lives meaning and suggest new possibilities
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Existentialist seeks to
understand the patient’s mode of being and nonbeing in the world
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May’s theory is
a philosophical view of human nature that is coherent, relevant, comprehensive, and compelling
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Academic psychologists tend to ignore May’s theory
because they cannot treat it as a scientific hypothesis