Clinical Psychology Flashcards
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3 Levels of the Psyche in Psychoanalysis
- **Conscious: **
-thoughts, feelings, perceptions -
Pre-conscious:
-readily available to the conscious -
Unconscious:
-largest part, unavailable to conscious
-Stores threatening experiences
What is the goal of Freudian Psychoanalysis?
To bring the unconscious to the conscious
Structure of Psyche in Freudian Psychoanalysis
Ego:
-operates with reality
-works on all 3 levels of consciousness -Secondary processing
**Id: **
-impulsive, biological, pleasure seeking
-Primary processing
**Superego: **
-originates through internalized parental values
-Tries to moderate the Ids impulses
-Works on all three levels of consciousness
9 of them
Types of Freudian Defense Mechanisms
- Repression
- Denial
- Reaction Formation
- Rationalization
- Sublimation
- Unconscious employed to ‘solve’ problem
- Projection
- Sublimation
- Regression
Riley Doesn’t React Rationally Sometimes Until Projecting Sexual Rage
What does Freudian Analysis Target in Sessions?
- Transference/Countertransference
- Free association
- Resistance
- Dreams
-Therapist interprets
CCIW
Techniques Used in Freudian Analysis
- Confrontation
- Clarification
- Interpretation
-Links conscious to unconscious
-Leads to catharsis - Working through
-Assimilating new insights
Jungian Structure of the Psyche
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Conscious
-Inner experiences we’re aware of -
Personal Unconscious
-Repressed memories
-Complexes that influence behaviour -
Collective Unconsious
-Wisdom shared by all people
-Passed generationally
-Archetypes: universal mental structures that predispose us to react in certain ways
Types of Jungian Archetypes
- Cultural symbols
- Persona: social mask
- Shadow: exiled parts
- Anima/Animus: masc/femme energy
MBTI
Jungian Personality Traits
- Introversion: direct energy inward
- Extraversion: direct energy outward
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Personality functions:
* Sensing
* Thinking
* Feeling
* Intuiting
Techniques of Jungian Analysis
- Transference
- Active Imagination
- Dream interpretation
Goals of Jungian Analysis
2 of them
- Make the unconscious conscious
- Individuation: integration of the conscious and unconscious
What is the main component of Adlerian Psychology?
No elaboration, just singular answer
Style of Life
What is Style of Life?
- Innate social interest
- Ways that people strive for superiority
- Healthy or Mistaken SOL
- Influenced by first 5 years of life
Describe Healthy Style of Life
Have goals for personal accomplishment that are balanced with goals for the welfare of others
Describe Mistaken (unhealthy) Style of Life
- Overcompensation for feelings of inferiority
- Goals are self centred
Goals of Adlerian Therapy
Shift mistaken SOL to healthy SOL
3 Phases of Adlerian Therapy
- Rapport building
- Exploring development of SOL
- Develop social interest
Strategies used in Adlerian Therapy
- Early recollections
- Dream interpretation
- Encouragement
- Modelling
- ‘Prescribing the Symptom’
- ‘Acting As If’
Who can Adlerian Therapy be used with?
5 groups
- Individual
- Group
- Family
- Parent Training
* Systematic Training for Effective Parenting (STEP) - Teaching Training
* STET (teacher)
Who are the Neo-Freudians?
3 of them
-
Erich Fromm
* Character styles -
Karen Horney
* Basic anxieties, attachment coded -
Harry Sullivan
* 3 modes (PPS) basically development stages
Karen Horney’s Ideas
- Basic Anxieties: helplessness and isolation
-
Interpersonal Coping:
* Move towards
* Move against
* Move away
Healthy=use all three. Neurotic=use one
Receivers Exploit Hores Moving Product
Erich Fromm
Character styles (5), view of humanness
Theme: society impedes us recognizing our nature
5 Character Styles:
* Receptive
* Exploitative
* Hoarding
* Marketing
* Productive (only this one lets us see true nature)
Harry Sullivan’s Developmental Modes
- Protaxic Mode: no differentiation between self and external world. Pre-symbol
- Parataxic Mode: Private symbols. Differentiate some experience. Can see connections between events
- Syntaxic Mode: use symbols with shared meaning. Logical thought. Early distortions here cause neuroticism
How did Neo-Freudians Differ from Freudian’s?
Less focus on instinctual drives
Focus on social and cultural contributors