ch. 15 Flashcards

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humanistic psychology

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view that humans have an innate drive to grow toward fulfilling their potential in life

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what is the first step that differed from psychoanalysis and behaviorism

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  1. validated individuals subjective experiences
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What is the second step that differed from psychoanalysis and behaviorism

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  1. shifted focus of psychotherapy to caring about psychological health
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What is the three step that differed from psychoanalysis and behaviorism

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  1. emphasized aspects of human beings which distinguish us from other species
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Carl Rogers (1902-1987)

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american psychologist who was a founder of humanistic psychology movement

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what theory did carl rogers propose?

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Client-Centered Therapy

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What did carl rogers write?

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Wrote counseling and psychotherapy (1942) & client centered therapy (1951)

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Client-Centered therapy

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non-directive therapy, therapist is non judgemental

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What is the goal of client centered therapy?

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goal is to help client develop self-understanding and self-acceptance

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What does the therapist do in client centered therapy

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therapis practices unconditional positive regard, has empathy has congruence

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Abraham Maslow (1908-1970)

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american psychologist who proposed a hierarchy of needs model and the concept of self-actualization

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12
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Who was one of the founders of humanistic psychology?

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Abraham Maslow

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who wrote theory of human motivation (1943)

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Abraham Maslow

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Hierarchy of Needs

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human behavior in terms of basic needs for survival and growth which are arranged according to their importance for survival and power to motivate an individual

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self-actualized

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individuals are fulfilled comfortable with themselves, productive, accept themselves, see positive potentials in themselves

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Erik Erickson (1902-1994)

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German-American psychologist who maintained that development is a lifelong process

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Who wrote childhood and society 1950?

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Erik Erickson

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Who proposed there were the eight universal stages during the life span of psychosocial development?

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Erik Erickson

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How many psychosocial Stages of Development are there?

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8

20
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Which psychosocial stages of development are similar?

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Autonomy, guilt, industry

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Lawrence Kohlberg (1927-1987)

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American psychologist who proposed a cognitive theory of moral development

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What did Kohlberg do for his dissertation?

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he employed piagets clinical method, used 80+ boys were presented each with a series of vignettes containing moral dilemmas and asked about the actions

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What questions did Kohlberg use in his study?

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He used probing questions

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What does Kohlberg theory consists of?

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His theory has 3 levels with 2 stages in each level

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What is the first level of Kohlberg theory?

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is known as pre conventional level

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What is the second level of Kohlberg theory?

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The second level is called conventional level, not concerned about yourself, by concerned how others see you

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What is the third level of Kohlberg theory?

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The third level is named the post-conventional level with 2 levels

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Carol Gilligan (1936- )

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American psychologist who challenged Kohlbergs theory of moral development

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What did Carol Gilligan write?

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Wrote in a different voice (1982)

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What does Gilligan believe?

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believes when men and women make real-life moral decisions, they tend to think of impact of their decisions on relationships and the needs of all parties involved

31
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positive psychology

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scientific study of happiness and the features of a life well lived

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What term did Maslow coin?

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termed positive psychology in 1954

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Who are the confounders of positive psychology?

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Seligman & Csikszentminalyi

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Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi (1934-2021)

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Hungarian american psychologist and credited with developing the concept of flow

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Flow

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a state in which people are so involved in an activity that nothing else seems to matter

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Martin Seligman (1942- )

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american psychologist also noted for his work in avoidance learning

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Who developed the concept of learned helplessness?

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Seligman, helplessness: phenomenon in which an organism fails to escape a painful situation even when it is capable of doing so

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What are the three directions of research in positive psychology

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  1. the study of positive emotions
  2. the study of positive traits that lead to a happy life
  3. positive institutions: how to arrange our social orgs so members experience flow
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Carol Dweck (1946- )

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american psychologist who maintains that peoples attitudes about the nature of intelligence influence the amount of effort they put into difficult tasks

40
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Who wrote mindset: the new psychology of success (2006)

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Carol Dweck

41
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fixed mindset

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it is the belief that a persons intelligence is fixed quantity that cannot change

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Growth mindset

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it is the belief that intelligence is a mutable quantity that can increase over time

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Influencing mindsets

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being praised for intelligence or being praised for effort; found out that it was possible to influence a persons mindset about their academic abilities

44
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Positive psychologists

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use an empirical approach and quantitative methods

45
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Humanistic Psychologists

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use experimental approach and qualitative methods