Psychosocial Theories for Working with Various Clients Flashcards
Consistent behavior patterns and intrapersonal processes within the individual
personality
personality came from a latin word —- which means —- or —–
persona, mask, public self
2 qualities of personality
trait and state
considered to be something that is part of an individuals personality
trait
long term characteristic of an individual that shows through their behaviour, actions and feelings.
trait
temporary condition that they are experiencing for a short period of time.
state
6 components of personality theory
Personality Structure
Psychological Health
Motivation
Psychopathology
Personality Development
Personality Change
who proposed the psychoanalytic theory
sigmund freud
3 under psychoanalytic theory
Topographic and structural model
Psychosexual development
Defense mechanism
All human behavior is caused and can be explained
deterministic theory of psychoanalytic theory
Freud believed that repressed sexual impulses and desires motivate much human behavior.
psychoanalytic theory
Problems resulted from childhood trauma or failure to complete tasks of psychosexual development.
psychoanalytic theory
Unmet needs and sexual feelings as well as traumatic events
psychoanalytic theory
The “hysterical” or neurotic behaviors resulted from these unresolved conflicts
psychoanalytic theory
Freud believed tht adult personality problems were the result of early experiences in life
Psychosexual Development
5 psychosexual stages of development
oral
anal
phallic
latent
genital
oral
birth to one year
mouth
anal
1-3 yrs
bowel and bladder
phallic
3-6yrs
genitals
latent
6-puberty
libido inactive
genital
puberty to death
maturing sexual interest
oral fixations
smoking
gum chewing
nail biting
anal fixations
orderliness
obsessiveness
rigidity
phallic fixations
vanity
exhibitionism
pride
a pleasure seeking person
dominated by id
guilt ridden or inferior feeling person
dominated by superego
psychological healthy person
ego
2 Dynamics of Personality
Drives
Anxiety
2 types of drives
libido
thanatos
sex can take many forms
narcissism
love
sadism
masochism
3 types of anxiety
neurotic anxiety
moral anxiety
realistic anxiety
fear that id will overpower the ego
neurotic anxiety
Fear of actions of thoughts contrary to superego. may result from failure to behave consistently with what they apregard as morally right
moral anxiety
defined as an unpleasant, nonspecific feeling involving a possible danger
realistic anxiety
5 defense mechanisms
sublimation
regression
displacement
repression
projection
Defensive Functioning scale
High Adaptive Level
Mental Inhibition Level
Minor Image distorting level
Disavowal level
Major Image distorting level
action level
Who proposed the Developmental Theories
Erik erickson
Jean Piaget
Lawrence Kohlberg
3 under developmental theory
psychosocial development
cognitive development
moral development
Erickson Stages of psychosocial development
Infancy
Early childhood
Preschool
School age
Adolescence
Young Adulthood
Middle Adulthood
Maturity
trust vs mistrust
infancy
autonomy vs shame
early childhood
initiative vs guilt
preschool
industry vs inferiority
school age
identity vs role confusion
adolescence
intimacy vs isolation
young adulthood
generativity vs stagnation
middle adulthood
ego integrity vs despair
maturity
human intelligence progresses through a series of stages based on age
piaget’s cognitive development
biologic changes and maturation were
responsible for cognitive development
piaget’s cognitive development
theory that focuses on how children develop morality and moral reasoning.
kohlberg’s moral development
who proposed attachment theory
John Bowlby
Mary Ainsworth
2 under attachment theory
attachment stages
attachment patterns
Primary caregivers who are available and responsive to an infant’s needs allow the child to develop a sense of security.
attachment theory
Essence of attachment is
proximity
The infant knows that the caregiver
is dependable, which creates a secure base for the child to then explore the world.
attachment theory
4 stages of attachment
Pre-attachment
Indiscriminate
Discriminate
Multiple
baby shows no particular attachment to specific caregover
pre attachment
infant begins to show preference for primary and secondary caregivers
indiscriminate
infant shows strong attachment to one specific caregiver
discriminate
grpwing bonds with pther caregivers
multiple
patterns of attachment
secure
avoidant
ambivalent
disordered
who proposed behavioral/social cognitive theories
ivan pavlov
b.f. skinner
albert bandura
3 under behavioral/social cognitive theories
classical conditioning
operant conditioning
observational modeling
Observable behaviors and what one can do externally to bring about behavior changes
behaviorism
Behaviorists believe that behavior can be changed through a system of rewards and punishments
behaviorism
a neutral stimulus is associated with a natural response
clssical conditioning
a response is increased or decreased due to punishment or reinforcement
operant conditioning
learning occurs through observation and imitation of others
observational learning
4 processes of classical conditioning
generalization
discrimination
extinction
spontaneous recovery
who proposed humanstic theories
abraham maslow
carl rogers
2 under humanistic theory
hierarchy of needs
person centered theory
significant shift away from the psychoanalytic view of the individual
humanistic theory
focuses on a person’s positive qualities, his or her capacity to change (human potential), and the promotion of self-esteem.
humanism
maslows hierarchy of needs
from top to bottom
self actualization
self esteem needs
social needs
safety needs
psychological neds
compare birth to 2 yrs infancy (freud, erikson, piaget, kohlberg)
freud: oral
erikson: trust vs mistrust
piaget: sensorimotor
1-3yrs old ( (freud, erikson, piaget, kohlberg)
freud: anal
erikson: autonomy vs shame
piaget: preconceptual
3-6 yrs (freud, erikson, piaget, kohlberg)
freud: phallic
erikson: initiative vs guilt
piaget: prepperational
kohlberg: preconventional
7-11 yrs (freud, erikson, piaget, kohlberg)
latency
industry vs inferiority
concrete operations
confentional level
12-18 yrs (freud, erikson, piaget, kohlberg)
genital
identity vs role confusion
formal operations
post conventional