Psychological Perspective Flashcards
Study of human behavior, brain functions
Psychology
Concerned with individual development, consciousness, reasoning, and memory
Psychology
general state of well-being and state of mind
Mental Health
disrupts your mental state
Mental Illness
The representation of an individual base on his or her experiences from house, school, peers, and groups.
Psychology of Self
Wrote the principles of psychology and one of the great pragmatist
William James
The self that knows who he or she is
Is the thinking self
I self
A separate object or individual that the person is referring when discussing or describing experiences.
Things outside that you own
Me self
Soul or mind
I self
Empirical “Me”
Me self
The totality of the person’s identity
I self
Person’s soul or mind
Pure Ego
things that belong to the person or entities that the person belong to
Material Self
person in a particular social situation
Changes in behavior usually result from different social situation the person finds himself in
Social Self
The self that is more concrete or permanent than the other selves
Most subjective and intimate part of the self
Spiritual Self
Self-observation
Introspection
Proposed a personality theory known as Person-centered theory
Carl Rogers
The self, or Blank , is an organized, consistent set of perceptions and beliefs about oneself
self-concept (Carl Rogers)
perceptions and beliefs that comprises our self-concept
Self-schemas
behavior, personalities, generalization, experiences that we have in our selves in specific domain.
Self-schemas
Self-schemas is what specific?
Culturally and historically specific
A type of Self-schema that is gained skills and knowledge in a particular job or activity
Past experience
A type of Self-schema which is described as Habitual patterns / our distinguishing characteristics
Personality Traits
A type of Self-schema that includes talents, skills that you are capable
Abilities
A type of Self-schema that is described as visual appearance
Physical Features
A type of Self-schema that includes individual beliefs that guide human behavior
Values
A type of Self-schema that is described as ambition or effort, an aim or desired result
Goals
A type of Self-schema that is connected to behaviors, rights, obligations, beliefs, norms
Social Roles
A type of Self-schema that is learned by watching something
Own observation
A type of Self-schema that - enriches our self-knowledge
Feedback from others