Psychosocial Theories for Working with Various Clients Flashcards
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Consistent behavior patterns and intrapersonal processes within the individual
personality
personality came from a latin word —- which means —- or —–
persona, mask, public self
2 qualities of personality
trait and state
considered to be something that is part of an individuals personality
trait
long term characteristic of an individual that shows through their behaviour, actions and feelings.
trait
temporary condition that they are experiencing for a short period of time.
state
6 components of personality theory
Personality Structure
Psychological Health
Motivation
Psychopathology
Personality Development
Personality Change
who proposed the psychoanalytic theory
sigmund freud
3 under psychoanalytic theory
Topographic and structural model
Psychosexual development
Defense mechanism
All human behavior is caused and can be explained
deterministic theory of psychoanalytic theory
Freud believed that repressed sexual impulses and desires motivate much human behavior.
psychoanalytic theory
Problems resulted from childhood trauma or failure to complete tasks of psychosexual development.
psychoanalytic theory
Unmet needs and sexual feelings as well as traumatic events
psychoanalytic theory
The “hysterical” or neurotic behaviors resulted from these unresolved conflicts
psychoanalytic theory
Freud believed tht adult personality problems were the result of early experiences in life
Psychosexual Development
5 psychosexual stages of development
oral
anal
phallic
latent
genital
oral
birth to one year
mouth
anal
1-3 yrs
bowel and bladder
phallic
3-6yrs
genitals
latent
6-puberty
libido inactive
genital
puberty to death
maturing sexual interest
oral fixations
smoking
gum chewing
nail biting
anal fixations
orderliness
obsessiveness
rigidity
phallic fixations
vanity
exhibitionism
pride