Human Development Flashcards

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Personality is developed through 5 childhood stages; where psyche is divided into the Id, Ego and Superego

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Freud’s Psychosexual Development Theory

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unconscious level where basic impulses, sex, aggression and gratification arise - this is irrational and impulsive

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Id

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conscious level where executive functioning mediates impulse and inhibition - this is rational and tests reality

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Ego

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preconscious level where ideas, morals and influence operates

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Superego

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behaviors are in sync with ego (no guilt)

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Ego-Syntonic

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behaviors are out of sync with ego (guilt)

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Ego-Dystonic

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primary source of interaction is through oral stimulation

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Oral Stage (birth-1yr)

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primary focus of libido controls the bladder and bowel - conflict of this stage is toilet training

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Anal Stage (1-3yrs)

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Id’s energy is focused on the genitals - awareness of gender and sexual orientation is developing at this stage

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Phallic Stage (3-6yrs)

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occurs in the phallic stage, describes a boy’s desire for his mother and hostility towards his father

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Oedipus Complex

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occurs in the phallic stage, describes a girl’s desire for her father and hostility towards her mother

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Electra Complex

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sexual feelings are dormant, child is developing values, social skills and relationships outside of the family

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Latency Stage (6-Puberty)

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puberty causes libido to become active, individuals begin to form intimate relationships

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Genital Stage (Puberty-Adulthood)

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focuses on cognitive development, where children move through four stages: sensorimotor, preoperational, formal operational, and cognitive

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Piaget’s Cognitive Development Theory

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primary learning occurs through sensory input and action. 3 achievements of this stage are object permanence, causality, and symbolic thought

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Sensorimotor Stage (birth-2yrs)

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learning occurs through mental images, language and other representative symbols. children begin learning to reason through problems

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Preoperational Stage (2-7yrs)

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learning develops through mental operations of logic and abstract thinking. problem solving becomes more sophisticated here

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Concrete Operational Stage (7-11yrs)

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the ability to think hypothetically, abstractly and realistically develops at this stage

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Formal Operational Stage (11+yrs)

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aids in organizing and interpreting information - understanding is further developed when new information is added

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Schema

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the process of incorporating new information into the schema

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Assimilation

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changing or modifying an existing schema after receiving new information

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Accommodation

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both assimilating knowledge to fit with a person’s current schemas, and accommodating information for their way of thinking

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Equilibration

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personality develops in a fixed order through 8 stages of psychosocial development - each with a crisis and outcome on development

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Erik Erikson’s Stages of Psychosocial Development

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trust vs. mistrust; feeding is significant; depends on nurturing care and affection from guardians

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Infancy (birth-1 1/2yrs)

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autonomy vs. shame and doubt; toilet training is significant; depends on personal control over physical skills

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Early Childhood (1 1/2-3yrs)

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initiative vs. guilt; exploration is significant; depends on sense of purpose, power and control

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Preschool (3-5yrs)

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industry vs. inferiority; school is significant; depends on sense of competence and academic demands

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School Age (5-12yrs)

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identity vs. role confusion; social relationships are significant; depends on sense of self and personal identity

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Adolescence (12-18yrs)

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intimacy vs. isolation; relationships are significant; depends on development of loving connections

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Young Adult (18-40yrs)

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generativity vs. stagnation; work and parenting are significant; depends on contribution to society and accomplishment

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Middle Adulthood (40-65yrs)

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ego and integrity vs. despair; reflection on life is significant; depends on fulfillment

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Maturity (65+yrs)

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separation (mentally, from the mother) and individuation (developing self-concept) occurs when developmental phases are completed successfully in the first 3 years of life

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Mahler Separation-Individuation Theory of Child Development

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infant is detached and self-absorbed; spends most of their time sleeping and are unresponsive to external stimuli

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Normal Autistic Phase (birth-1 month)

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infant gains awareness of their mother but has no sense of individuality

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Symbiotic Phase (1-5 months)

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infant begins to understand the boundaries of self; develops a sense of identity and cognitive abilities; four substages here

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Separation-Individuation Phase (5 months-3yrs)

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infants attention shifts from inward to outward; begins to separate usually through crawling

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Differentiation/Hatching Substage (5-9 months)

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infant continues to separate; mother serves as a home base while infant actively explores

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Practicing Substage (9-14 months)

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infant wants to act independently; continues to move away from mother but returns to confirm her presence

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Rapprochement Substage (14-24 months)

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infant understands that caregiver will return; can cope with absence and sees their mother as a separate individual from themselves

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Object Constancy Substage (24 months-3 years)

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40
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five tiers typically shown as a pyramid representing deficiency needs and growth needs

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Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs

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needs which are physiological (food, water, rest, warmth) safety (security), belongingness and love needs (relationships, friends, intimate) and esteem (prestige and feeling of accomplishment)

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Deficiency Needs

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42
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needs which relate to self-actualization

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Growth Needs

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43
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moral development occurs in 6 stages

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Kohlberg’s Stages of Moral Development

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  1. a child obeys authority to avoid punishment, and 2. acts according to their best interests; conforming to receive rewards
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Level 1: Preconventional (before age 9)

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  1. the individual is “good” to gain approval, and 4. obeys laws and fulfills obligations to maintain social order
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Level 2: Conventional (early adolescence)

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  1. developing interest in the welfare of others, concerned with individuals rights and morally correct behavior, and 6. develop one’s own moral guidelines based on human rights, justice and equality
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Level 3: Postconventional (adulthood)

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earliest bonds between parent and child highly impact relationships throughout life

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Bowlby’s Attachment Theory

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caregiver reacts quickly and positively to child’s needs; child is distressed in their absence, happy in their presence, and seeks comfort from their caregiver

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Secure Attachment Style

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caregiver is unresponsive, uncaring and dismissive; child is not distressed in their absence, does not acknowledge their presence, and does not seek contact with their caregiver

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Insecure-Avoidant Attachment Style

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caregiver’s response to child is inconsistent; child is distressed in their absence and is not comforted by their presence

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Insecure-Ambivalent Attachment Style

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caregiver’s behavior is unpredictable; child displays no attachment behaviors, often appears confused or apprehensive in their caregiver’s presence

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Insecure-Disorganized Attachment Style

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individual separates emotionally from their family; learns to see themselves as an independent person; focuses on career and selects a partner

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Stage 1: Independence (family life cycle)

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individuals develop a way to live together; transitions into a new family system; adjusts relationships with family and friends to include partners

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Stage 2: Marriage (family life cycle)

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individuals take on parenting roles; modify the marital system to include children; realign relationships with extended family to including parenting and grandparenting roles

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Stage 3: Parenting (family life cycle)

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individuals refocus the marital relationship without children; develop relationships with grown children; and resolve midlife issues

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Stage 4: Launching Adult Children (family life cycle)

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individuals cope with physiological decline; provide emotional support to adult children; deal with the loss of loved ones and prepare for the end of life

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Stage 5: Retirement or Senior Years (family life cycle)

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high in demandingness and high in responsiveness; these parents establish standards and uphold boundaries through open dialogue, advice and rational justification

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Authoritative Parenting Style

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high in demandingness and low in responsiveness; these parents use rigid boundaries and only permit one-way communication

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Authoritarian Parenting Style

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low in demandingness and high in responsiveness; these parents establish poor boundaries and are unwilling to set limits

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Permissive Parenting Style

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with no regard for the needs of their children; these parents don’t establish clear limits or expectations for their children

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Uninvolved (Neglectful) Parenting Style

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contends that a person’s behavior can be broadly understood by looking at the environment in which they live; evaluates one’s connection to community supports, social supports, family, culture, and faith

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Person-In-Environment (PIE) Theory

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when influenced by change, the system will react in ways that bring it back into a state of balance

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Homeostasis

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promotes constancy; this type of feedback gives incentive for balance, and maintains homeostasis

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Negative Feedback

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promotes change; this type of feedback pushes for deviation from a previous state of homeostasis

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Positive Feedback

65
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the natural tendency to move towards disorder and disorganization

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Entropy

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the principle suggests that the same results can be reached from many potential means

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Equifinality

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stealing food, poor hygiene, poor weight gain, falling asleep in class, lack of supervision, lack of nutrition, failure to attend medical and dental appointments

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Indicators of Neglect

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burns, punching, kicking, choking, throwing, head injuries, bruising, unusual history of injury

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Indicators of Physical Abuse

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bed wetting, sexualized behavior, odd bathroom patterns

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Indicators of Sexual Abuse

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lying, stealing, drug use, social withdrawal, anxiety, depression, difficulty concentrating, aggressive or hyperactive behavior, low self-esteem

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Indicators of Emotional Abuse

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bruises, bedsores, weight loss, poor hygiene, untreated medical conditions

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Indicators of Elder Physical Abuse and Neglect

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pelvic injury, genital pain, emotional withdrawal, trouble walking or sitting

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Indicators of Elder Sexual Abuse

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change in eating patterns, depression, low self-esteem, poor sleeping patterns, disorientation, agitation

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Indicators of Elder Psychological Abuse and Neglect

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unexplained withdrawals, lack of food, inability to pay bills, family over-involved in finances

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Indicators of Elder Financial Abuse

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poor or limited insight, lack of hygiene, unsafe living conditions, does not take prescribed medication

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Indicators of Elder Self-Neglect

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restore the client’s equilibrium or baseline, assist the client in mobilizing social supports and resources, help to learn new coping skills

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Goals for Crisis Intervention

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occurs when individuals are unable to cope with the normal process of development; typically happens during a time of transition

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Maturation Crisis (Normal Stressors)

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includes an unexpected event that is typically beyond the individual’s control

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Situational Crisis (Traumatic Event)

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unconscious psychological processes that shield an individual from anxiety-inducing ideas and emotions that are connected to internal conflicts and stressors

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Defense Mechanisms

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coping by making a conscious effort to block out painful thoughts until they are able to manage the stressor; e.g. waiting to bring up a point of conflict until you are home and in private

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Suppression

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the unconscious blocking of unpleasant memories, feelings, impulses and thoughts from the conscious mind; e.g. experiencing a phobia but being unaware of its origin

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Repression

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reverting to a more infantile pattern of behavior to cope with undesirable events; e.g. bed-wetting or thumb sucking

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Regression

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performing an extreme behavior to convey thoughts or feelings; e.g. acting instead of communicating

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Acting Out

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making up for deficiencies in one area by overcommitting to another

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Compensation

85
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a type of dissociation where one feels disconnected from their body and sense of self; as if they are watching themselves from the outside

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Depersonalization

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a type of dissociation where a person feels detached from their surroundings; as if living in a dream or movie

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Derealization

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an unconscious mechanism where the victim adopts the behavior of an individual who is more powerful and hostile towards them

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Identifying with the Aggressor

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avoiding the experience of an emotion that is associated with a person, idea, or situation

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Isolation of Affect

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using plausible reasoning to justify an action or opinion; used to cope by blaming external circumstances

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Rationalization

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affect is transferred from one object to another; e.g. anger towards a coworker taken out on a pet

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Displacement

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distortions of reality that can prevent a person from acknowledging the significance of emotions or external factors; e.g. rationalizing substance use disorder by going to work each day

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Denial

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avoiding conscious awareness of unpleasant impulses by acting to “undo” those impulses; e.g. being overly kind to someone you’ve offended

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Undoing

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when a person expresses the opposite of their true feelings in an exaggerated way; e.g. angry employee is overly kind to a supervisor they hate

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Reaction Formation

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socially unacceptable impulses are transformed into social acceptable behaviors; e.g. channeling anger into cleaning the house

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Sublimation

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qualities of an external object are taken into one’s personality; e.g. following a career in one’s parents footsteps

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Identification

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avoiding uncomfortable emotions by focusing on reason or logic; e.g. obsessing over research of an illness to escape the illness

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Intellectualization

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a lifestyle of self-denial of all forms of indulgence or absence of pleasures, often associated with spirituality; e.g. the “starving artist” trope

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Ascetism

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a person attributes what is in their own mind onto others; e.g. being in a critical state of mind and assuming that others must also be critical

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Projection

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unconsciously internalizing aspects of external realities or ideas of the self; e.g. “boys don’t cry”

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Introjection

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projecting qualities that are unacceptable to the self onto another person

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Projective Identification

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projection, denial, rationalization

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Common Defense Mechanisms: Substance Abuse

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repression, dissociation

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Common Defense Mechanisms: Dissociative Disorder

103
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attributing negative or inferior traits or qualifiers to self or others

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Devaluation

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an individual perceives the self or others as all good or all bad

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Splitting

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devaluation, splitting

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Common Defense Mechanisms: Borderline Personality Disorder

106
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contends that almost all our daily activity is “acting out” socially defined categories

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Role Theories

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a lack of clarity in a person’s role

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Role Ambiguity

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a role is carried out expectedly

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Role Complementarity

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role expectations conflict or differ from other’s to one’s own

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Role Discomplementarity

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a person assumes the role opposite of their own

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Role Reversal

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incompatible or conflicting role expectations

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Role Conflict

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considered a time of anxiety and uncertainty; members are discreet, conflict is avoided and members look to the group leader for direction

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  1. Group Forming (Preaffiliation)
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most complex and critical stage of group development; marked by conflict and competition as personalities emerge; leadership, power and structural issues increase

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  1. Group Storming (Power and Control)
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group cooperation increases and interactions improve; the group starts to evolve on its own

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  1. Group Norming (Intimacy)
115
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members are committed to group goals; individuals adapt to meet the needs of others; highly productive

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  1. Group Performing (Differentiation)
116
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group is ready to terminate; members seek closure and recognition for their accomplishments

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  1. Group Adjourning (Separation/Termination)
117
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the desire for harmony and agreement within groups leads to poor decision making

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Groupthink

118
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discussion strengthens the dominant view which results in a shift to a more extreme position

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Group Polarization

119
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to view the world from the perspective of our own culture

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Ethnocentrism

120
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society’s categorization of people based on the ranking of factors like wealth, education, income, power and family status

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Social Stratification

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when minority groups participate in the dominant society but maintain their own culture and traditions

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Pluralism

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the process in which a person adopts, acquires or adjusts to a different culture

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Acculturation

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the client may not be aware of their culture, ethnicity, or race and how it affects their life

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  1. Pre-Encounter (Cultural Identity Development)
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the client has an experience which provokes thought about the role of culture, ethnicity and race

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  1. Encounter (Cultural Identity Development)
125
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the client is forced to confront their cultural, racial and ethnic identity

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  1. Immersion/Emersion (Cultural Identity Development)
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the client develops a secure sense of identity and is comfortable socializing with people both inside and outside of their culture

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  1. Internalization and Commitment (Cultural Identity Development)
127
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the nonexistence of a sexual attraction or desire for other individuals

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Asexual

128
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attraction to more than one sex, gender, or gender identity, though not necessarily concurrently or to the same extent

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Bisexual

129
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a person’s assigned birth gender differs from the gender they identify with

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Gender Dysphoria

130
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experiences emotional conflict due to a conscious awareness of a marginalized gender role

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  1. Self-Disclosure (Stages of Coming Out)
131
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an ongoing process where individuals share their self-identity with those close to them

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  1. Disclosure to Others (Stages of Coming Out)
132
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beginning of connection to others who share in their identified group; increased sense of self and validation by peers

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  1. Socialization (Stages of Coming Out)
133
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develops a positive view of the self, looks for supportive relationships, and feels content and fulfilled in their newly expressed identity

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  1. Positive Self-Identification (Stages of Coming Out)
134
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this stage involves openness and more disclosure or public support of peers in their identified group

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  1. Integration and Acceptance (Stages of Coming Out)
135
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the continual process of accepting, discovering and sharing one’s identity with others

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  1. Lifelong Journey (Stages of Coming Out)
136
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a person may be in shock or doubt about the loss; this can help minimize the overwhelming pain associated with loss

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  1. Denial (Stages of Grief)
137
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as one adjusts to a new reality, anger becomes the emotional outlet for pain associated with loss

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  1. Anger (Stages of Grief)
138
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feelings of helplessness lead to assertion of control over the situation; one tends to think in terms of “what if”

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  1. Bargaining (Stages of Grief)
139
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the realization of loss causes one to feel sadness and despair

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  1. Depression (Stages of Grief)
140
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a person acknowledges the loss, learns to accept and life with it, and adjusts their lives accordingly

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  1. Acceptance (Stages of Grief)