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46 Cards in this Set
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Surrealism
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Salvador Sali. Creepy artwork.
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Somatogenic
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From the body. VS Psycho
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Grande hysteria
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Failed to turn up a physical cause
Glove anesthesia Under hypnosis, childhood traumatic experience |
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Catharsis
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Feeling of relief following a dramatic outpouring of emotion
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Psychogenic
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Freud concluded mental disorders were now..
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Four Basic Assumptions of Psychoanalytic Theory
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Psychic Determinism
Internal Structure Psychic Conflict Mental Energy |
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Basic Assumptions of Psychoanalytic Theory: Psychic Determinism
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No behavior is random
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Basic Assumptions of Psychoanalytic Theory: Internal Structure
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Iceberg metaphor
Conscious is above water level Preconscious and Unconscious is underneath the surface of awareness |
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ID
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Basic drives and instincts; largely unconscious
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EGO
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The Boss. Balances instinct of the ID and SuperEgo
-Rooted in reality |
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SUPEREGO
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Sense of morality; conscience
-Internalization of society's rules |
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Unconscious
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Sexual and aggressive instincts
Repressed contents of the mind |
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Pre-Conscious
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What you had for breakfast?
Stuff you can remember, but not thinking about |
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Consciousness
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What is on your mind right now
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Motivated vs Cognitive Unconscious
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Motivated: We bury hidden needs in the unconscious to reduce anxiety
Cognitive: Info stored in unconscious can influence behavior but it's not buried there |
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Basic Assumptions of Psychoanalytic Theory: Psychic Conflict
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The mind can conflict with itself
-Ego will come in and balance |
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Freudian Slip
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"I don't think we've been properly seduced"
Saying one thing but meaning your mother |
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Resolving conflict?
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Id: I WANT CAKE
Superego: No. Ego: After you workout (COMPROMISE) |
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Basic Assumptions of Psychoanalytic Theory: Mental Energy
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Assumes the psyche needs energy
Energy is fixed and finite (Anger not supported) |
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Libido
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Mental or psychic energy used by the mind
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Information processing capacity...
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limited rather than energy based
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Thanatos
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Drive toward death
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Libido
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Life drive and sexual drive
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Controversy: Moral
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Focus on sex and sexual energy
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Controversy: Scientific
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Because of focus on unconscious
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Controversy: Personal Level
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People do not want to be told why they really did something, especially when correct
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Freud Contributes
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Early Childhood importance
Stage theory of development Unconscious Process importance Psychotherapy |
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Anal Stage
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18 months to 3 years
Focus on anus Self Control and Obedience Problems: unreasonable expectations and never demanding control of urges Overcontrolled vs Undercontrolled |
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Oral Stage
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Birth to 18 months
Focus is on mouth, lips, tongue Dependency Only ID Problems: Needs not met or too met Too independent vs. Passive |
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Phallic Stage
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3.5 years - 7 years
Focus on Anus Gender differences; love fear and jealousy Rigid moral code (Asexual) vs. Lack of moral code (Promiscuous) |
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Genital Stage
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12 years +
Focus on Genitals Well adjusted and balanced vs otherwise Creation and Enhancing lives Must be attained |
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What are Defense Mechanisms?>
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Unconscious maneuver intended to minimize anxiety
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Denial
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Forget distressing external experiences
"I may drink a bit too much, but I'm not an alcoholic" Reality: This person may be an alcoholic and need help |
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Repression
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Forget distressing internal experiences
"What argument, I don't remember having an argument" Reality: The person was defensive and hostile during an argument last week |
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Repression studies
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Adjusted: Both scientists and self describes well
Distressed: Both self and scientists rated unwell Repressed: Describes self well but scientists don't |
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Heart rates and repressed, distressed, adjusted
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Repressed has highest, distressed is second
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Reaction Formation
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Transformation of emotion into its opposite
"I think porn is disgusting and I will stamp it out" In the social group its disgusting, but instead of admitting he likes it, he attacks others |
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Projection
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Attribution of our characteristics to others
"He's a phony, she's a phony, all are phonies" |
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Rationalization
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Generating logical responses
"I shouldnt party, but everybody is doing it" Not everyone is, but it makes her feel better/behavior more accepted |
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Intellectualization
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Make things sound smarter
"My mom has squamous cell carcinoma" Focuses on details of the disorder than the consequences |
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Displacement
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Threats are redirected to other things
"Our house is messy. We should hire a decorator" Angry at spouse. Take feelings out on safer target |
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Sublimation
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Inappropriate impulses made constructive
I'm hostile toward my mother. So I'll just do socially acceptable surgery on women |
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Parapraxes
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accidental leakages from the unconscious mind that manifest as mistakes, accidents etc
Uncontrolled impulse expression |
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Parapraxes examples
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Slips: unintended actions and slips; when tired and ego is weak
Humor: A forbidden impulse is expressed in a controlled manner |
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Crush
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Never been with romantically but you wish to be
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Noncrush
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Feel fondly about but never attracted to
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