psychosocial theories

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theory of sigmund freud that discusses abt the self

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structure of the self

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the three components of structure of the self

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id, ego, superego

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this balances the aggressive/pleasure seeking drives of the id with the moral control of supego

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ego

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weak ego will lead to

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anxiety

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to protect ego from anxiety we use

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defense mechanisms

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what are the ego defense mechanisms

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sublimation, displacement, regression, projection, repression

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suppression of unwanted impulses by substituting it with creative cultural accomplishments

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sublimation

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the ego may revert back to an earlier stage during times of stress or anxiety

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regression

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redirecting unacceptable urges to less threatening ppl

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displacement

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when the ego is threatened, it unconsciously forgets or block unpleasant feelings

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repression

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attributing the unwanted impulse to another person

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projection

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theory of sigmund freud that’s about construction of self and personality makes the physical body the core of human experience

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psychosexual theory of development

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stages of psychosexual theory of development

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oral stage, anal stage, phallic stage, latent stage, genital stage

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age of oral stage

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birth-1.5 years

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age of anal stage

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1.5-3 years

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age of phallic stage

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4-5 years

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age of latent stage

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5 years - puberty

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age of genital stage

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puberty

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example of oral fixations

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smoking, gum chewing, nail biting

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example of anal fixations

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orderliness, obsessiveness, rigidity

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example of phallic fixations

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vanity, exhibitionism, pride

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model that helps identify what triggers behavior, exactly what the behaviors are, and their consequences

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the ABCs of behavior

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before behavior happens. we first look at what is happening before the behavior takes place

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A-Antecedents

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five common causes of antecedents

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organic causes, emotional state, thoughts(cognition), environment, social relationshops

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relates to medical factors such as brain injury or impairments relating to physical, behavioral, communication, or cognitive abilities

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organic causes

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the individual’s happiness, sadness, anxiety, depression

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emotional state

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how we view ourselves and others

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thoughts/cognition

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what surrounds us, including the noise, temperature, activities, space

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environment

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how we interact with others in our environment

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social relationships

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this is defined by the way in which ppl act towards others

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B-Behavior

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common behaviors ppl seek support include

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escaping, aggression, avoidance

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after behavior happens. what happens once the behavior has occurred. can either increase or reduce the likelihood of the behavior happening again

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C-Consequence

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increasing the likelihood of disruptive behavior

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A - the child sees a chocolate on the table B - screaming punching C - parents give the child the chocolate to end *child is more likely to scream and punch to get chocolate

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reducing the likelihood of a disruptive behavior

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A - child bored in class B - speaking out, making inappropriate jokes C - students of the class were asked to not acknowledge these outburts *next time the child is less likely to speak in class bc not getting the attention wanted

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specific consequences are associated with a voluntary behavior

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operant conditioning

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rewards introduced to

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increase behavior

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punishment introduced to

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decrease a behavior

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if positive stimuli is present

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positive reinforcement (strengthens behavior)

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if positive stimuli is removed

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extinction - weakens behavior response cost punishment - weakens behavior

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if aversive stimuli is present

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punishment - suppresses/weakens behavior)

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if aversive stimuli is removed

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negative reinforcement (strengthens behavior)

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four basic response consequences (smith 2001)

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positive reinforcement, extinction/response cost punishment, punishment, negative reinforcement