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Psychoanalytic Social Theory |
Overview: - Social and cultural conditions, especially childhood experiences shapes behavior - " Everyone is a real potential competitor for everyone else" - A difficult childhood is responsible for neurotic needs - Man is ruled by SAFETY AND SATISFACTION |
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Basic Hostility |
- happens when a parents did not satisfy the child's need for safety and satisfaction - Children seldom express overtly express their hostility or rage instead they repressed it and have no awareness of it |
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Basic Anxiety |
- feelings of isolation and helplessness In a world conceived as potentially hostile - A feelings of being small, insignificant, helpless, deserted, endangered, in a world that is out to abuse, cheat, attack, humiliate and envy - Not a neurosis - Constant and unrelenting, leads to unhealthy ways of trying to cope with people |
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Protective Devices |
- To protect themselves against feelings of being alone in a potential hostile world A. Affection B. Submissiveness C. Power, prestige, Possession D. Withdrawal |
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A. Affection |
- Does not always lead to authentic love - purchase love, with self effacing compliance, materials, goods or sexual favors |
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B. Submissiveness |
- Submit themselves to either people or organizations |
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C. 3P's |
- Power (Dominate Others) - Prestige (humiliate Others) - Possession ( Deprive others) |
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D. Withdrawal |
- Develop Independence from others or becoming emotionally detached from them |
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Compulsive Drives |
- neurotics compulsively repeat the same strategy in the same unproductive manner - neurotics cannot change their behavior by free will but must continually and compulsively protect themselves against basic anxiety |
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Neurotic Trends |
A. Moving Against People B. Moving Towards People C. Moving Away from People |
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A. Moving Against People (Aggressive) |
- Appears tough or ruthless - Expansive Solutions - Manipulates and Exploit others - Assumptions that EVERYONE IS HOSTILE NEUROTIC NEEDS: - Power - Exploitation - Prestige / Social Recognition - Admiration - Ambition and Achievement |
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B. Moving Towards People (Passive) |
- Protect oneself against feeling of helplessness - Self Effacing solution - Helpful and compliant - EVERYONE IS NICE NEUROTIC NEED: - Affection and approval - Powerful partner - Narrow limits of life |
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C. Moving Away from people (Withdrawn) |
- Resignation and solution - Arrogant and aloof - Independent and rebellious Neurotic Needs: - Self sufficiency and Independence - Perfection and Unssailability |
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Intraphysics Conflict |
A. Idealized Self Image B. Self Hatred |
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A. Idealized Self Image |
- An extravagantly positive view of self that exist only in their personal belief system. Types 1.) Neurotic Search for glory 2.) Neurotic Claims 3.) Neurotic Pride |
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1.) The neurotic Search for glory |
- a comprehensive drive towards actualizing the idealized self
Need for Perfection- "tyranny of should". Allows only Perfection Need for Ambition - A compulsive drive towards superiority Drive Towards a vindictive triumph - The chief aim is to put others to shame or defeat the through ones success |
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2.) The NEUROTIC claims |
- tendency to build a fantasy world. "Something is wrong with the outside world". No remorse |
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3.) Neurotic Pride |
- A false pride based on spurious image of the idealized self |
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B. Self Hatred |
- Hates and despise themselves Types 1.) Relentless Demands of self - Put themselves to Perfection 2.) Merciless Self-accusation - Constantly berate themselves 3.) Self Contempt - Ridiculing of the self 4.) Self frustration - Shacked by taboos against enjoyment 5.) Self torment/Self torture - Inflict damage or harm on themselves 6.) Self destructive actions / impulses - Attack themselves |
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Feminine Psychology |
- Psychic differences between male and female are not caused by anatomy but rather of cultural and social expectations - Oedipus Complex was due to certain environmental conditions - Womb Envy - boys desire to have a baby - Masculine Protest will lead to neurosis |
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Psychotherapy |
Aim: To gradually grow in the direction of self actualization By: - giving up their idealized self image - relinquish their neurotic Search for glory - change self hatred to an acceptance of the real self |