Exam 4 - Section 2 (11/15) Flashcards
_________ -
Goal: overcome the paradox of studying humans
Humanistic Psychology
Humanistic Psychology
Goal: overcome the paradox of _________ humans
studying
Humanistic Psychology
paradox of _________
self-awareness
Humanistic Psychology
_________ is a uniquely human phenomena
Awareness
Humanistic Psychology
Awareness is a uniquely human phenomena
• free will, willpower, _________ thinking, imagination, _________, self-criticism, aspirations, creativity, happiness.
- reflective
- introspection
_________ : because we have cognition, we have free will to make decisions
Humanist
Humanist: because we have cognition, we have _________ to make decisions
free will
_________ : the only function of our thoughts is to help narrate past experiences; no free will
Behaviorist
Behaviorist: the only function of our thoughts is to help narrate _________ experiences; no _________
- past
- free will
Humanist ;
_________ Is Everything
Awareness
_________ -
Your conscious experience of the world
Phenomenology
Humanist-
Phenomenology -
Your conscious _________ of the world
experience
Humanist-
Phenomenology is _________ more important than the _________ itself
- psychologically
- world
Humanist-
We can only view the world through our own _________
Subjectivity
_________ -
A reaction against rationalism, science, and the industrial revolution
Existentialism
_________ -
Purpose: regain contact with the experience of being alive and aware
Existentialism
_________ -
Humans are not good or bad
Existentialism
_________ :
Endless series of meaningless experiences
Existentialism
_________ :
If everything is subjective, nothing is objective, what is the point of being
Existential crisis
Existential crisis:
If everything is subjective, nothing is _________, what is the point of _________
- objective
- being
Existentialism: Three Parts of Experience
Biological experience (_________)
Umwelt
Existentialism: Three Parts of Experience
_________ experience (Umwelt)
-Biological
Existentialism: Three Parts of Experience
_________
-Things you feel, pleasure heat, softness
Biological experience (Umwelt)
Existentialism: Three Parts of Experience
_________ experience (Mitwelt)
Social
Existentialism: Three Parts of Experience
Social experience (_________)
Mitwelt
Existentialism: Three Parts of Experience
_________
-Thoughts and emotions
Social experience (Mitwelt)
Existentialism: Three Parts of Experience
_________ experience (Eigenwelt)
Psychological
Existentialism: Three Parts of Experience
Psychological experience (_________ )
Eigenwelt
Existentialism: Three Parts of Experience
_________
-Humanistic awareness
Psychological experience (Eigenwelt)
Existentialism-
_________
– Anguish
– Forlornness
– Despair
Angst
Existentialism-
_________ the responsive feeling to the idea that life is meaningless
Angst
Existentialism-
_________
– An important basis of your experience
Thrown-ness
Existentialism-
_________ -
the period that you’ve been thrown into
Thrown-ness
Existentialism-
_________ -
You would be different if you were born into a different era
Thrown-ness
Existentialism-
_________ - your social class dictates your experience of awareness
Mae
Existentialism-
If your not willing to live with a moral imperative you will be living in
_________ - ignoring existential questions
bad faith
Existentialism: _________
Creates three problems
– Living a cowardly lie
– Unhappiness
– It is impossible
Bad Faith
Existentialism: _________
– Requires existential courage or optimistic toughness
moral imperative
Existentialism: _________
- Coming to terms with our own existence; being honest, morally correct, insightful
- The idea that life has no meaning beyond what you give it
Authentic Existence
Existentialism: Authentic Existence
- Coming to terms with our own existence; being _________ , morally correct, _________
- The idea that life has no meaning beyond what you give it
- honest
- insightful
Existentialism: Authentic Existence
-The idea that life has no _________ beyond what you give it
meaning
Existentialism:
The _________ Alternative
- The self is an illusion
- All people are interconnected
Eastern
Existentialism:
The Eastern Alternative
- The self is an _________
- All _________ are interconnected
- illusion
- people
The Eastern Alternative: Existentialism is fundamentally wrong – The self is an illusion – This illusion is \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ – True nature of \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ – All people are interconnected – Immortality
- harmful
- reality
Existentialism:
The Eastern Alternative
_________ - nothing last forever, we must except that and move on
Anicca
Existentialism:
The Eastern Alternative
• _________
– Achieved by understanding that nothing will last forever and that the well-being of others matters as much as your own
– Leads to universal compassion
Enlightenment
Optimistic Humanism: _________ and _________
People are basically good
- Rogers
- Maslow
Optimistic Humanism: Rogers and Maslow:
People are basically _________
good
_________ -
Our cognitive abilities impact the way we are able to engage with humanism and existentialism
Kelly
Kelly-
Our cognitive abilities impact the way we are able to _________ with humanism and existentialism
engage
Identifying Constructs: Kelly
• Role _________ Repertory (Rep) Test
Construct
Identifying Constructs: Kelly
Identify three important _________ and then identify how two of them are similar and _________ from the third
- people
- different
