Human Behaviour in the Social Environment Flashcards
What theory looks into the members of a family as a unit, and examines the different stages of life they might pass through?
Family Life Cycle Theory
What are the three common roles in the family dynamic?
The Problem Child
The Scapegoat
The Peacekeeper
Which off the three common roles in a family dynamic would encompass a family member who is unjustly attributed to problems?
The Scapegoat
Which of the three common roles in a family would encompass an family member dedicated to mediate the relationships?
The peace keeper
Which of the three common roles in a family would describe a child who has problematic behaviour that of serves as a distraction for other issues in the family unit?
The Problem Child.
A defense mechanism in which memories that are too hard to process are surpressed?
Repression
A defense mechanism in which the strong emotions one feels towards an individual is put against someone else who may be less threatening.
Displacement
A defense mechanism in which socially unacceptable thoughts are transformed into healthy or acceptable creativity
Sublimation
A defense mechanism when unaccepted feeling or thoughts are rationally and logically explained and defended
Rationalization
A defense mechanism in which negative feeling is covered up by a false or exaggerated version of its opposite
Reaction Formation
A defense mechanism that relies on the refusal to accept painful facts or situations, and thus one pretends it is not true or did not occur
Denial
A defense mechanism that is putting one’s own feelings onto someone else and acting as if they are the one who feels that way instead of oneself
Projection
What was the model of addiction adapted by twelve step programs?
(2 potential answers)
The Medical Model
The Disease Model
Which model of addictions focuses on the role of environment in all facets of a person?
The Bio-psychosocial Model
Which model of addictions focuses on the relation of positive reinforcement?
The Learning Theory
