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What are the 3 major 20th century psychodynamic schools?
1) Drive Psychology
2) Ego Psychology
3) Object Relations Theory
Drive Psychology, what is it?
Infants have sexual (and other) drives

Sexual and aggressive instincts are present in each individual

Psychosexual developmental stages are passed through sequentially

Conflict theory is part of drive psychology
What are the stages of psychosexual developmental per Drive Psychology?
Oral > Anal > Phallic > Latency > Genital
What is conflict theory?
A way to explain how character and personality development are influenced by interaction of drives with conscience and reality
Ego Psychology, what is it?
Freudian theory of ID, EGO, and SUPEREGO
What is the ID?
Contains the "drives and instincts"
What is the SUPEREGO?
Contains sense of right and wrong

(derived from parental and societal morality)
What is the EGO?
Adaptation of the environmental stimuli and resolves conflicts within
What is a major function of the EGO?
Reduce anxiety
How does the EGO reduce anxiety?
Various EGO DEFENSES
What is Object Relations Theory
Relationship to an object (important people in one's life) is driven by the primacy of the relationship rather than the object being a means to satisfy a drive (opposite of drive theory)
What is Developmental Theory?
A concept developed by Erik Erikson that furthers the concept of EGO development
What did Erik theorize about ego development?
It persists throughout one's life

Psychosocial events drive change

Changes lead to developmental crises
What is the basic premise of Developmental Theory?
The individual passes through a series of life cycle stages

Each stage presents core conflicts with the external world

The ego can progress to the next stage with successful resolution of the crisis inherent in each stage
What is cognitive theory?
Irrational beliefs and thoughts about oneself, the world, and one's future can lead to psychopathology

Thoughts or cognitions regarding an experience determines the emotions evoked by that experience
What is behavioral theory?
Belief that behaviors are learned through various forms of training
What types of training are there in behavioral theory?
Modeling
Classical Conditioning
Operant Conditioning
What are the ego defenses?
Denial
Projection
Regression
Repression
Reaction Formation
Displacement
Rationalization
Suppression
Sublimination
What is denial?
Distressing feelings/ideas are blocked by refusing to recognize evidence for their existence
What is projection?
Feelings or ideas that are distressing to the ego are attributed to others
What is repression?
Feelings or ideas that are distressing to the ego are relegated to the unconscious
What is regression?
Feelings or ideas that are distressing to the ego are reduced by behavioral return to an earlier developmental phase
What is reaction formation?
Feelings or ideas that are distressing to the ego are converted into their opposites
What is displacement?
Feelings or ideas that are distressing to the ego are redirected to a sustitute that evokes a less intense emotional response
What is rationalization?
Feelings or ideas that are distressing to the ego are dealt with by creating an acceptable alternative explanation
What is suppression?
Feelings or ideas that are distressing to the ego are not dealt with, but they remain components of conscious awareness
What is sublimination?
Feelings or ideas that are distressing to the ego are converted to those that are more acceptable
What is "Arbitrary Inference"?
Drawing a specific conclusion without sufficient evidence
What is "Dichotomous Thinking"?
A tendency to categorize experiences as "all or none"
What is "Overgeneralization"?
Forming and applying a general conclusion based on an isolated event
What is "Magnification/Minimization"?
Over or under valuing the significance of a particular event
What is "Modeling"
A form of learning based on observing others and imitating their actions and responses
What is "Classical Conditioning"?
A form of learning in which a neutral stimulus is repetitively paired with a natural stimulus, with the result that the previously neutral stimulus alone becomes capable of eliticing the same response as the natural stimulus
What is "Operant Conditioning"?
A form of learning in which environmental events influences the acquisition of new behaviors or the extinction of existing behaviors
Name all 8 of Erikson's Stages of Development Dichotomies
Trust vs. istrust
Autonomy vs. Shame
Initiative vs. Guilt
Industry vs. Inferiority
Identity vs. Confusion
Intimacy vs. Isolation
Generativity vs. Stagnation
Ego Integrity vs. Despair
Name the 8 age groups associated with the developmental stages
Birth to 1.5 years
1.5 years to 3 years
3 years to 6 years
6 years to 12 years
12 years to 21 years
21 years to 40 years
40 years to 60 years
60 years to death
Birth to 18 months...
Trust vs. Mistrust
1.5 years to 3 years
Autonomy vs. Shame
3 years to 6 years
Initiative vs. Guilt
6 years to 12 years
Industry vs. Inferiority
12 years to 21 years
Identity vs. Confusion
21 years to 40 years
Intimacy vs. Isolation
40 years to 60 years
Generativity vs. Stagnation
60 years to death
Integrity vs. Despair