Psychology Flashcards
Studying the concept of the ______ in Psychology focuses on the physical, cognitive and psychosocial aspects of a person that may also be considered as representation of one’s identity or the subject of experience.
Self
____________ has various ways of understanding a person, through studying peoples tendencies, behaviors, and motivations psychologists may be able to understand and help improve peoples lives
Psychology
A psychologist known as the father of American Psychology has introduced has explained and provided various concepts explaining Self. He suggested that the self is divided into 2 categories, the “me-self” and the “I-self’
William James
________ Is the self-thought or the self-knower. James claimed that the understanding of the Self could be separated into three categories:
“1. Its constituents;
- The feelings and emotions they arouse – Self-feelings;
- The actions to which they prompt – Self-seeking and self-preservation (James, 1890).”
“I-self”
_________ is considered as the phenomenal self, the experienced self or the self as known. It is the self that has experiences the phenomena and who had known the situation.
“me-self”
It is in this that we attached more deeply into and therefore we are most affected by because of the investment we give to these things.
Material Self
Based on our interactions with society and the reaction of people towards us. It is our social self that supposed to have multiple divergence or different version of ourselves
Social Self
It is characterized by a person having the ability to argue and discriminate one’s moral sensibility, conscience and indomitable will characterizes it.
Spiritual Self
Mostly known for his idea that people have various concepts about themselves. He believed in the idea that the self develops based on one’s understanding of his or her experiences, interaction with the significant people in their lives, and one’s awareness of his/her characteristics and abilities. What is his name?
Carl Rogers
According to Carl Rogers,
The _________ consists of all the perceptions, and ideas of who a person is and what one can do these observations and notions often come from realistic observations or understanding.
The real self
According to Carl Rogers,
The ______ is an aspect of the self that is comprised of the individual’s aspirations, goals, and ambitions in life, collectively these are the expectations of one of his or her self.
The Ideal self
Development of Self and Personality
Sigmund Freud
is considered as the child aspect of a person, It is involved in the satisfaction of one’s needs and self-gratification. It is driven by the pleasure principle.
“ID”
Development of Self and Personality
Sigmund Freud
Is often considered as the Police or the mediator between the id and superego, is the aspect of personality that operates within the boundaries of reality, with the primary function of maintaining the impulses of the ID to an acceptable degree and settling the expectations of the SUPEREGO
“EGO”
Development of Self and Personality
Sigmund Freud
is the conscience of one’s personality, it is characterized by the person’s inclination to uphold justice and do what is morally right and socially acceptable behavior. It is involved in the notion of right or wrong that is imparted to us by our parents or people that tool care for us during childhood
“SUPEREGO”
Psychosexual Stages of Development
Sigmund Freud
In this phase, the infant is primarily focused on satisfying one’s needs or motivated to receive pleasure through one’s mouth (ex. sucking and biting). Preventing children from exploring through their mouths is the principal source of frustration during this stage it could lead to overindulgence, which may promote oral dependency (overeating, excessive nail biting, smoking, etc.), while dissatisfaction could result to tactlessness or sarcastic behaviors
Oral Phase
