UTS Flashcards
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is derived from the Greek words anthropos (“human”) and logia (“study”).
Anthropology is the study of people throughout the world—today, yesterday, and long ago.
anthropology
– It is also known as ‘social anthropology.’ It studies the learned behavior of
groups of people in specific environments.
cultural anthropology
– It is the study of how language influences social life.
linguistic anthropology
– It focuses on human evolution within the context of human
culture and behavior.
biological/physical anthropology
– It interprets human history by analyzing material remainsto interpret the experiences
and activities of individuals and civilizations throughout history.
archaeology
was an American anthropologist who contributed to his theories of interpretive
anthropology and symbolic significance.
clifford geertz
was an American cultural anthropologist best known for her studies on cultural
relativism, gender roles, and socialization.
margaret mead
was an American psychologist and philosopher who proposed that an individual’s
perception of self consists of two categories: I and Me.
william james
– This model highlights how traits, values, and self-concept remain consistent across
different situations, suggesting that fundamental aspects of the self define one’s identity regardless
of external factors. It proposes that personality traits and core values endure and shape behavior
consistently over time and across diverse cultural contexts.
global model
This refers to a psychological and interpersonal theory developed by Murray
Bowen, a psychiatrist and researcher in the field of family therapy.
differentiated model
– It is when we can tell apart our thoughts from our emotions.
intrapsychic differentiation
– It is when we can distinguish our experience from the experience of
people we are connected to.
interpersonal differentiation
a key figure in humanistic psychology, introduced a theory of self-focusing on personal
growth and fulfillment. His theory distinguishes between the real self (one’s current identity) and the
ideal self (aspirations). It is crucial to understand how individuals perceive themselves and aim for
harmony in their lives.
carl rogers
is a psychologist renowned for his research in suicide prevention, personality assessment,
and humanistic psychology. His work explores individual differences and the complexities of human
behavior, bridging psychological theory with practical applications for mental health. He introduced the
concept of multiple and unified selves within the framework of psychology.
david lester
was a famous psychiatrist, psychoanalyst, and English pediatrician who
developed an interesting approach to the human personality. He introduced the concept of the true self
and the false self.
donald woods winnicott
was a Canadian-born American psychologist best known for his social learning theory,
the concept of self-efficacy, and his famous Bobo doll experiments, which emphasized the proactive
nature of human agency.
albert bandura
4 core properties of human agency
intentionality
forethought
self-reactiveness
self-reflection
refers to a person’s identity and sense of worth that is primarily characterized by
their unique attributes, preferences, and achievements. It values personal autonomy, self-expression,
and pursuing individual goals and aspirations.
individualistic self
refers to a person’s identity and sense of worth that is closely tied to their group
memberships, relationships, and roles within their community. It prioritizes group harmony and fulfilling
communal expectations over individual desires or achievements.
collective self
strongly emphasizes personal goals, independence, and self-reliance. It prioritizes
individual rights, freedom of choice, and personal accomplishments over group or collective interests
individualistic culture
emphasizes group harmony, cooperation, and the well-being of the community over
individual goals. It values loyalty to the group, interdependence, and shared responsibilities.
collectivist culture
