The Psychological Problem - Cause And Cure

Question 1

How many parts are there to a psychological problem?

Answer 1

5 parts

Question 2

What is the first part of a psychological problem?

Answer 2

A significant change in your environment

Question 3

What is the second part of a psychological problem?

Answer 3

Your beliefs on how to automatically behave in your environment is shown to be invalid.

It no longer predicts what you should do to be successful (ie. receive positives and avoid negatives in that changed environment).

Question 4

What is the third part of a psychological problem?

Answer 4

Newly revealed negatives trigged by the change in environment that are not acknowledged.

Question 5

What is the fourth part of a psychological problem?

Answer 5

Personal negatives revealed by change in environment which are not acknowledged.

Question 6

What is the fifth part of a psychological problem?

Answer 6

Denial of any of the other four parts.

Withdrawal from the changed part of the environment.

Question 7

How does stopping denial helps with resolving psychological problems?

Answer 7

One can focus on the (relatively straightforward) issue of dealing with the other 4 causes of psychological problems. Namely:

1) Environment change.
2) Malfunctioning belief on how to perceive and behave automatically in that changed part of your environment.
3) Negatives revealed in your environment by change.
4) Negatives revealed in yourself by change.

Question 8

How many major types of psychological problems are there for normal people?

Answer 8

Five

Question 9

What is psychological problem type 1?

Answer 9

Irrational emotional bonds between parent and child, keeping them in parent and child roles which prevent remaking the relationship into that of two adults

Question 10

What is psychological problem type 2?

Answer 10

Irrational emotional self assessment as a result of unpredicted change in social, sexual, performance or expertise standards at school, job, home or other situations where early situations does not predict what is needed to be successful in or generalise to a later situation.

Question 11

What is psychological problem type 3?

Answer 11

Irrational emotional self assessment in dating/courting environments preventing the use of one’s own personal relationship negatives for evaluating future potential mates.

Question 12

What is psychological problem type 4?

Answer 12

irrational emotional self assessment dealing with unpredictable negatives from close, caring partners during conflict as well as in sexual situations.

Question 13

What is psychological problem type 5?

Answer 13

Irrational emotional self assessment dealing with negative consequences of personal loss in relationships. loved ones, career, physical or mental abilities and skills.

Question 14

What are some examples of type 2 psychological problems?

Answer 14

Freud’s Anna “O”
Appalachian miners
Difficulty of new parents
Psychological trauma from war, natural disasters, mugged, raped.

Question 15

What is an example of type 1 psychological problem?

Answer 15

Unassertive person

Question 16

Why is an unassertive person classified as type 1 psychological problem?

Answer 16

The unassertive person is afraid of emotional effect and consequence of being assertive just like a child is afraid of loosing the affection and goodwill of a parent when misbehaving.

Question 17

Why is new mother suffering from post partum depression classified as type 1 psychological problem?

Answer 17

Reality of rearing an infant does not match indoctrinated beliefs on how wonderful is it having a child.

Question 18

What is an example of type 3 psychological problem?

Answer 18

A person that is unable to practically deal with own personal negatives in a dating situation.

Question 19

What is an example of type 4 psychological problem?

Answer 19

In a close relationship, everything goes by the other partner in regulating the first’s desire, wants and behaviours

Question 20

What is an example of type 5 psychological problem?

Answer 20

Loss of lover, mate, family member, child, job, career or physical/mental ability

Question 21

What are the characteristics required of psychological penicillin?

Answer 21

1) It must work relatively fast
2) Its results must be measurable
3) If you know from past experience that it should work fast but it does not, it must have alternative method of doing the same job (eg. increase dosage)

Question 22

Why we also perceive our belief?

Answer 22

Because we perceive our particular restricted environment as the entire environment

Question 23

What does our belief program?

Answer 23

Our automatic routine behaviour

Question 24

What are automatic routine behaviour?

Answer 24

Universal beliefs which describes how we should behave, feel and relate in every situation. The next best thing to factual information.

Question 25

If a short expansion of one’s environment followed by a restriction. What have happened?

Answer 25

Psychological problem have occured without resolution.

Here be dragons coping have been employed (either removing the dragons or remove yourself).

Question 26

If an expansion of one’s environment with no subsequent restriction. What have occured?

Answer 26

A psychological problem have occured and resolved.

No psychological problem have occured.

Question 27

What is a psychological child?

Answer 27

A person lacking experience and sophistication, automatically employ primary, primitive methods of coping with difficulties inherited from animal ancestors (fight or flight).

Question 28

What is a psychological adult?

Answer 28

Does not involuntarily use environmental restriction as a coping method for the possible negatives, confusions and mixups of an expanded environment.

Always associated with environment payoff expansion.

Question 29

What is environmental expansion?

Answer 29

Venturing into uncharted territory.

More negatives, more contradictions, confusion, no workable roadmaps.

Question 30

What is environmental restriction?

Answer 30

Staying within one’s bounds.

No maturity and experience to handle confusing negatives.

Question 31

What is the natural progression of resolving a psychological problem?

Answer 31

Reverse order of its development.

5) eliminate withdrawal
4) desensitise personal negatives
3) desensitise environmental negatives
2) establish thinking control over malfunctioning belief
1) rejoin the changed environment to work out practical and logistical details

Question 32

What is the full name of the law of effect?

Answer 32

Law of effect of rewards and punishments

Question 33

What is the law of effect?

Answer 33

Everything we do, or see others do, has a function and a payoff. All of our behaviour including our emotions and beliefs, is controlled by rewards or punishments.

win-stay, lose-change, trial and error learning strategy.

Question 34

What are your value system based on?

Answer 34

Your beliefs

Question 35

What are your beliefs based on?

Answer 35

Your psychological environment

Question 36

What is the environmental law of behaviour?

Answer 36

Stability and longevity of behaviours, emotions and beliefs are directly proportional to the degree of restriction and payoffs in the environment.

Unpredictability and instability of behaviour, emotions and beliefs are directly proportional to the degree of expansion of the payoffs in the environment.

Question 37

What is the first sub law of environmental law of behaviour?

Answer 37

The environmental law of payoff restriction

Question 38

What is the second sub law of the environmental law of behaviour?

Answer 38

The environmental law of emotion

Question 39

What is the environmental law of emotion?

Answer 39

Bonding intensity and longevity of positive emotions is directly related to how restricted the payoff environment is and for how long.