DOROTHY JOHNSON Flashcards
according to dorothy johnson, each individual has 2 systems
Biological and behavioral system
related to behaviors surrounding the ingestion of FOOD that is socially and culturally acceptable ways.
Ingestive subsystem
– related to behaviors surrounding the SECRETION of waste products from the body (i.e. time & place
for humans to excrete waste)
Eliminative subsystem
security seeking behaviors (social inclusion, intimacy, and the formation and attachment of a strong social bond).
Attachment or Affiliation subsystem
– related to behaviors concerned
with SELF PROTECTION and self-preservation.– n.
Aggressive Subsystem
These are actions that trigger nurturing behaviors from other individuals in the environment.
Dependency Subsystem
contains behaviors that attempt to control environment (intellectual, physical, imaginative, mechnic
al, and social skills); efforts to gain mastery & control.
Achievement subsystem
imitates behaviors related to procreation or reproduction (i.e. role identity, courting and mating).
Sexual Subsystem
concerned with rest, sleep, comfort and freedom from pain.
Restorative behaviors
