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Personality
Unique and stable behavior
Personality Trait
A pattern of perceiving things, relating to things, and thinking about the environment and oneself.
Psychoanalytic Theory
-Sigmund Freud
-Humans are driven by two things: Sex and aggression.
Structure of Personality
ID
-Immediate gratification
-Pleasure principle
-unconscious
Ego
-Reality principle
Superego
-Represents the conscience
-Morality
Psychosexual Stages
1) Oral (0-1)
2) Anal (2-3)
3) Phallic (4-3)
4) Latency (6-12)
5) Genital (13-adult)
If you get stuck in one of these stages, you become fixated.
Oral stage
(0-1)
Oral activities (Feeding, thumb sucking)
If become fixated, you smoke, drink, and are sarcastic.
Anal Stage
(2-3)
Bowel and bladder control. If you are treated harshly and become fixated, you are very stingy and clean. If treat too easily you become disorganized and impulsive.
Phallic Stage
(4-5)
Becomes aware of sexuality (masturbation)
Oedipus and electra complex.
Oedipus: Sexually desire their mothers, and jealous of fathers, wants to kill them.
Electra: Develop penis envy, and gravitate towards father.
Women who become fixated embarrass, lie, and humiliate men.
If either become fixated, they will have trouble maintaining a stable relationship.
Latency
(6-12)
Development continues
Sexual urges quiet
Genital Stages
(13-adult)
Maturity
Repression
Push a memory or urge into unconscious
Rationalization
You make a mistake reasonable
Regression
Revert to an immature pattern of behavior
Displacement
You switch an impulse from the original target to a less threatening one.
Projection
Take your own unacceptable impulse and say somebody else has it.
Sublimation
Take your own unacceptable impulse and convert it to a socially acceptable one.
Neo-Freudians
Liked everything except sexual stages
Humanistic Theory
-Carl Rogers
Self-Concept - Thoughts about self
Conditions of worth- Evaluation of people
Conditional positive regard- You will only be liked, if you behave a certain way.
Unconditional positive regard.
HT
Self-concept
-Carl Rogers
Thoughts about self
HT
Conditions of worth
-Carl Rogers
Evaluation of people
HT
Conditional positive regard
-Carl Rogers
You will only be liked, if you behave a certain way
HT
Unconditional positive regard
-Carl Rogers
I will love you regardless of what you do.
Trait Theories
The Big Five (OCEAN)
O-Openness to experience (Artistic, creative)
C- Conscientious (Reliable)
E- Extraversion (Talkative)
A- Agreeableness (Trustworthy, cooperative, sympathetic, not suspicious.
N- Neuroticism (Emotionally unstable, impulsive)
Social Cognitive Theory
Observational learning.
Attribution
Causes of behavior
Internal
What causes their behavior is something about them
External
Cause of their behavior is due to something outside of them.
Fundamental attribution error
Underestimate a situation, like to believe in a just world.
Self serving bias
Positive outcomes due to internal traits. Negative outcomes due to external factors.
Cognitive Dissonance Theory
-Unpleasant feelings due to inconsistent attitudes and behavior.
Response to dissonance
-Justification
Prejudice
Negative attitudes toward members of a social group
Stereotype
Belief that members of specific social groups share certain characteristics
Social categorization
Us vs. them
Conformity
People give into social pressure, just because.
Compliance
Act in accord with social pressure. Get a reward, and avoid punishment,
Obedience
Comply to an explicit command.
Unanimity
If its unanimous your more likely to conform.
Status
People lower conform.
Judgments
Doubt your own judgements, you conform.
The foot in the door technique
Small request followed by a larger one
The door in the face
Large request followed by a smaller one
Etiology
Term for the cause of the disorder.
Ancient times
Etiology: Spirits, demons.
Treatments: Trephination. Cuts a hole in your skull to let demon out.
Exorcism- makes body uninhabitable
Greek and Roman reign
Etiology- Hysteria (mainly women "wondering uterus")
Treatment- blood letting
Middle Ages
Etiology- demons
Treatment- excersims
Renaissance
Johan wayer founder of modern psychopathology
treatment- asylums
Hydrotherapy, drums, chains, straight jacket,
Dorthea Dix
Lobotomy- scramble your frontal lobe
Who can do therapy and diagnosis?
Psychologists
Licensed clinical social workers
marraige and family therapists
counsilers
psychiatrists
Axis 1
Clinical disorders. All disorders except for two, believed that these are treatable
Axis 2
Personality disorders
mental retardation
not treatable
Axis 3
Medical conditions
effects diagnosis
Axis 4
Psychosocial
Environmental
Something going on other than depression (divorce)
Axis 5
Global assessment of functioning (0-100)
The higher the number, the better you are.
Unipolar despression
Major depressive disorder
-Depressed mood, energy loss, etc.
Dystheymia
- Chronic mild depression
Double depression
-Major+Dysthymia
Bipolar
Depression + mania.
Causes: genetics.
Panic Attack
Intense fear and discomfort, peaks in 10 minutes.
Agoraphobia
fear of not being able to escape something
Panic disorder
Panic disorder with agoraphobia, and panic disorder without.
Phobias
excessive and unreasonable fears
Specific Phobia
fear of a specific object
Social phobia
fear of social performance
Obesessions
Mental- thoughts, impulses, images
Compulsions
Physical acts- repetitive behaviors.
Somatoform disorders
physical symptoms, not faking, but no cause to their symptoms. In your head
Hypochondriasis
fear of disease, doctor shoppers.
Conversion disorder
Impaired motor/sensory function
Factitions
Intentional fake. play sick role. no external incentaives
Mulingering
Intentional fake
Want external incentives
Dissociative disorders
Identity, memory, percpotion, consiousness.
Amnesia
Cant remember who you are
Fugue
cant remember past
Dissociative identity disorder
Identities take control of persons behavior
Cannot recall when other person takes over
Schizophrenia
Perceptual disturbance
Hallucinations
Presence of something that doesnt exist
Dellusions
Beliefs that are not true
Neologism
Language or thought disturbance
Types of schizo
Paranoid
Disorganized
Catatonic
Undifferentiated
Residual
Etiology of schizo
• Genetics
• Brain abnormalities: enlarged ventricle
• Frontal cortex has less activity
• Neurotransmitters
• Dopamine
• Family interactions
-Expressed emotion: more hostile, and more conflicting messages.
• Stress
• -Diathesis stress model: biological predisposition, but you need the environment to bring it out.