CHAPTER 11 (May) Flashcards

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Emphasis on facing destiny, cherishing freedom, and living authentically.

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Existential Psychology

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Represents the unity of person and environment, emphasizing existence in the world.

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Dasein

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Existentialists adopt a phenomenological approach, emphasizing the subjective experience of existence.

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Being-in-the-World

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Three Modes of Being-in-the-World?

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Umwelt:
Mitwelt:
Eigenwelt:

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The world of objects and nature.

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Umwelt:

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Relationships with others as humans, not objects.

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Mitwelt:

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Relationship with oneself, self-awareness, and understanding of one’s own existence.

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Eigenwelt:

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_____ is the most obvious form of nonbeing, prompting a more vital and meaningful life

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Death

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An anxiety that is disproportionate to the threat, involves repression, and leads to blocking-off of activity and awareness.

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Neurotic anxiety

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Growth and change involve experiencing _____ _______ proportionate to the threat.

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Normal Anxiety

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Arises when individuals deny their potentialities, fail to perceive others’ needs accurately, or remain oblivious to their dependence on the natural world.

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Ontological Guilt

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Stemming from alienation from nature due to technological advancement, reliance on others for basic needs contributes to this form of guilt.

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Separation Guilt (Umwelt)

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Arises from the inability to accurately perceive the needs of others, leading to feelings of inadequacy in relationships.

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Perception Guilt (Mitwelt)

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Associated with denying or failing to fulfill one’s own potentialities, leading to a sense of inadequacy or unfulfillment.

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Self-Denial Guilt (Eigenwelt)

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Involves recognizing another person as a fellow human being, empathizing with their emotions, and actively engaging in their well-being.

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Care:

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Finding delight in the presence of the other person and affirming their value and development as much as one’s own.

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Love:

17
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Is the capacity to organize oneself to move towards a certain direction or goal.

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Will:

18
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Four Forms of Love

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  1. sex
  2. eros
  3. philia
  4. agape
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Is a biological function aimed at procreation or the release of sexual tension.

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Sex:

20
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Is a psychological desire for an enduring union with a loved one, transcending mere physical gratification.

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Eros:

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Refers to intimate nonsexual friendship, characterized by acceptance, companionship, and enjoyment of the other.

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Philia:

22
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Is altruistic love, characterized by esteem for the other’s welfare beyond personal gain, akin to unconditional love.

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Agape:

23
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Is the individual’s capacity to understand that they are determined by various factors, which May later equates with destiny. It involves acknowledging the inevitability of death, one’s gender, inherent weaknesses, and early experiences shaping behavior.

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Freedom

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Freedom of action or doing, allowing individuals to make choices and act upon them.

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Existential Freedom

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Freedom of being, which transcends mere physical liberty. It involves facing one’s destiny and attaining inner freedom, even in circumstances of physical confinement.

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Essential Freedom