LESSON 1 - 2 Flashcards
Father of Vocational Guidance; Organized the Boston Vocation Bureau to provide vocational guidance to young people seeking employment and training teachers to become vocational counselors
Frank Parsons (1854-1908)
Believed that the students should know the moral value of hard work, ambition, honesty and the development of good character as assets to any person who plans to enter a particular industry.
Jessie Davies
Guidance programs should place the need of the business above the needs of the individuals therefore creating programs that judged people’s worth by his or her employability.
Anna Reed
Thought guidance programs should help the youth discover their capabilities and learn how to use those talents to securing the most appropriate employment.
Eli Weaver
There should be a diversified curriculum that complements vocational guidance.
David Hill
Instigated the movement on mental health guidance and counseling; suffered from schizophrenia for several years.
Clifford Beers
Offered nondirective counseling and stressed that it is the client’s responsibility in perceiving his or her problems and enhancing the self.
Carl Rogers
believes that only those things that are experienced or observed are real.
Pragmatism
believes that ideas are the only true reality, the only thing worth knowing.
Idealism
believes that reality exists independent of the human mind.
Realism
believes that reality is subjective and lies within the individual.
Existentialism
relies on introspection, a procedure to study the structure of the mind, in which subjects are asked to describe in detail what they are experiencing when they are exposed to a stimulus; focuses on the basic element that constitutes the foundation of perception, consciousness, thinking, emotions and other kinds of mental states and activities.
STRUCTURALISM
Wilhelm Wundt
focused on what the mind does rather than its structures. studies the roles behavior plays in allowing people to better adapt to their environment; examines how behavior allows people to satisfy their needs
FUNCTIONALISM
William James
Behavior is motivated by the inner force and conflicts about which we have little awareness or control.
PSYCHOANALYTIC
Sigmund Freud
- focuses on how perceptions are organized
- the whole is different than the sum of its parts.
- the basic elements that compose our perception of objects produce something greater and more meaningful than those individual elements alone
GESTALT
Fritz Perls