Chapter 3: Psychosocial Theories and Therapy Flashcards
Who developed Psychoanalytic Theory?
Sigmund Freud
What does Psychoanalytic Theory support?
The notion that all human behavior is caused and cab be explained (deterministic theory). Beleives that represed sexual impulses and desired motivate human behvaior
Psychoanalytic Theories: Freud said the personality structure had three compoents.. what were they?
The id, ego, and superego
Psychoanalytic Theories: What is the id?
Part ofo nes nature that reflects basic or innate desires such as pleasure seaeking behavior, aggression and sexual impulses . Id seeks instant gratification . Has no regard for rules or social convection
Psychoanalytic Theories: What is the superego?
REflects moral and ethical concepts, values, and parental and social expectations. Direct opposite of id
Psychoanalytic Theories: What is the ego?
Balancing or mediating force between id and superego. Represents mature and adaptive behavior that allows person to function successfully in world
Psychoanalytic Theories: Why did Freud believe Anxiety existed?
Because the ego attempted to balance the impulsive instincts of the id with rules of the superego
Psychoanalytic Theories: Freud believe that the human personality had what three levels of awareness?
Conscious, Preconscious and Unconscious
Psychoanalytic Theories: What does conscious refer to?
Perceptions, thoughts, and emotions thate xist in the persons awareness such as being aware of happy feelingsor thinking about a loved one
Psychoanalytic Theories: What is preconscious ?
thoughts and emotions are not currently in persons awareness but can recall with some effort. Example is remember what they thought or did as a child
Psychoanalytic Theories: What is unconscious?
Realm of thoughts and feelings that m otivates a person even though he or she is unaware of them. Includes defense mechanisms and soem instinctual drives
Psychoanalytic Theories: What is a Freudian Slip?
Term used to describe slips of the tongue . Example is saying the wrong thing to someone. Believed these weren’t accidents but subconscious thoughts instead
Psychoanalytic Theories: Freud believe that a persons dream reflect what?
His or her subconscious and have significant meaning
Psychoanalytic Theories: What is Dream Analysis?
Primary technique used in psychoanalysis that involves discussing clients dream to discover their true meaning
Psychoanalytic Theories: What is Free Association?
Therapist tries to uncover the client’s true thoughts and feelings bys aying a word and asking client to respopnd quickly with what comes to mind. Believed this unconvered subconscious or repressed thoguhts
Psychoanalytic Theories: How did Freud Analyze dreams?
Through Dream Analysis or Free Association
Psychoanalytic Theories: Freud believed that the self, or ego, uses ego defense mechanisms. What is this?
Methods of attempting to protect the self and cope with basic drives or emotionally painful thoughts, feelings, or events
Psychoanalytic Theories and Five Stages of Psychosexual Development: Freud based theory of childhood development on belief that
sexual energy, termed libido, was the driving force of human behavior. Proposed children has stages of psychosexual development
Psychoanalytic Theories and Five Stages of Psychosexual Development: What wer the five stages?
Oral (Birth - 18 months) Anal (18-36 Months) Phallic/Oedipal (3-5 Years) Latency (5-11 years) Genital (11-13)
Psychoanalytic Theories: What is Transference?
Occurs when the client displaces onto the therapist attitudes and feelings that the client originally experience in other relationships
Psychoanalytic Theories: Example of Transference?
Female client working with nurse who is age of parents would react to nurse just like how she reacts to parents
Psychoanalytic Theories: What is Countertransference?
Occurs when therapist displaces onto the client atitudes or feelings from his or her past
Psychoanalytic Theories: Example of Countertransfernece?
Female nurse who has teenage children may display extreme frustration toward client and respond with parental or chastistng tone
Psychoanalytic Theories: What is Psychoanalysis?
Focuses on discovering the causes of the client’s unconscious and repressed thoughts, feelings, and conflicts believed to cause anxiety and on helping the client gain insight into and resolve these conflicts
What theory was Erik Erikson apart of?
Developmental Theories
Developmental Theories and Erik Erikson: What did he describe in his book?
Eight psychosocial stages of development. Must complete task tht is essential to his or her well-being and mental health
Developmental Theories and Erik Erikson: What are the eight psychosocial stages developed?
Trust vs Mistrust Autonomy vs Shame and Doubt Initiative vs Guilt Industry vs Inferiority Identity vs Role Confusion Intimacy vs Isolation Generativity vs Stagnation Ego Integrity vs Despair
Developmental Theories and Jean Piaget: What did he explore?
How intelligence and cogntive functioning develop in children. Believed human intelligence progresses through a series of stages based on age
Developmental Theories and Jean Piaget: How many stages did he believe in?
Four
Developmental Theories and Jean Piaget: What were the four stages he believed in?
Sensorimotor
Preoperational
Concrete Operations
Formal Operations
Developmental Theories and Jean Piaget: What is Sensorimotor?
Birth to 2 years. Devlops sense of self as separate from environment. Leanrs that objects exist even when out of sight
Developmental Theories and Jean Piaget: What is Preoperational?
2-6 years. CHild develops abiltiy to express self with language, understands symboic gestures
Developmental Theories and Jean Piaget: What is Concrete Operations?
6-12 years. Child begins to apply logic to thinking and is increasingly social and able to apply to rules.
Developmental Theories and Jean Piaget: What is Formal Operations?
12-15 years . Child learns to think and reason in abstract terms
What category did Jean Piaget fall into?
Development Theories
Interpersonal Theoreis and Harry Sullivan: What did Sullivan believe in?
Believed that one’s personality invovles more than individual characteristics, particularly how one interacts with other
Interpersonal Theoreis and Harry Sullivan: What did he think produced anxietyu?
Inadequate or nonsatisfying relationships
Interpersonal Theoreis and Harry Sullivan: What did Sullivan establish?
Five Live Stages. Infancy, Childhood, Juvenile, Preadolescence, and Adolescence
Interpersonal Theoreis and Harry Sullivan: What other mode did Sullivan develop?
Three developmental cognitive modes of experience and believed that mental disorders are related to the persistence of one of the early modes
Interpersonal Theoreis and Harry Sullivan: What were the three modes ?
Prototaxic Mode
Parataxic Mode
Syntaxic Mode
Interpersonal Theoreis and Harry Sullivan: What was Prototaxic Mode?
Characteristic of infancy and childhood, invovles brief, unconnected experiences that have no relaitonship to another
Interpersonal Theoreis and Harry Sullivan: What type of adults show prototaxic mode?
Those with schizophrenia
Interpersonal Theoreis and Harry Sullivan: What is a Parataxic mode?
Begins in early childhood as child vegins to connect experiences in sequence. Seeks to relieve anxiety by repeating familar experiences
Interpersonal Theoreis and Harry Sullivan: What is Syntaxic Mode?
Appears in school-aged children. Person begins to perceive him or himself and the world within context of the environment and can analyze experiencces
Interpersonal Theoreis and Harry Sullivan: what goal did sullivan envision?
Goal of treatment as establishment of satisfying interpersonal relationships
Interpersonal Theoreis and Harry Sullivan: What does Participantt Observer mean?
Coined the term for the therapists role, meaning therapist both participates ina nd observes the progress of the relationship
Interpersonal Theoreis and Harry Sullivan: What did Sullivan develop for the community?
First therapeutic community or milieu for young men with schizophrenia in 1929.
Interpersonal Theoreis and Harry Sullivan: What type of intereaction was focused on in the milieu?
Interaction among clients seen as beneficial and treatment emphasizes the role of this client-to-client interaction
Interpersonal Theoreis and Harry Sullivan: Whaht is Milieu therapy?
Involves clients interactions with one another , including practicing interpersonal relationship skills, givine one another feedback about behavior, and working cooperatively as a group to solve day-to-day problems
Interpersonal Theoreis and Harry Sullivan: What therapy was one of the primary modes of treatment in acute hospital settings?
Milieu therapy.
Interpersonal Theories and Hildegard Peplau: What did Peplau develop?
Concept of therapeutic nurse-patient relationship
Interpersonal Theories and Hildegard Peplau: What four phases did nurse-patient relationship include?
Orientation
Idientification
Exploitation
Resolution