unds midterm Flashcards
Self
Egoism
Material Things
Career
Hardwork
Youth
Evolution
Western
Others
Collectivisim
Mantra; Less is more
Long Life
Fortune and Luck
Seniority
Reincarnation
Eastern
the body which we interface with our environment and fellow being
Physical Self
can be directly observed
Physical Self
He considered body as INITIAL SOURCE OF SENSATION
-spiritual hygiene
- For example, a boxer during a fight, does not notice/feels his wounds until the intensity of fight has subsided.
William James
In Psychoanalytic school, construction of SELF and PERSONALITY makes the physical body the core of human EXPERIENCE
Sigmund Freud
argued that mind and body are one; all psychological processes, he postulated, are a part of physical processes, and vice versa.
Wilhelm Reich
the role of bodily organs is especially important in EARLY DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE of a person’s life. Later in life, the development of physical as well as intellectual skills help determine whether the individual will achieve a sense of competence and ability to choose demanding roles in a complex society.
For example a child gets their confidence when they are bigger, stronger, faster and more capable of learning complex skills.
Erik Erikson
argued that the physical body and the external world can be known only as PSYCHOLOGICAL EXPERIENCES
Carl Jung
says that the role of the body is of primary importance
B.F. (Burrhus Frederic) Skinner
4 psychosexual stages
Oral
Anal
Phallic
Genital
androgen
male sex hormones
progesterone
female sex hormone
the most important part of male reproductive organ. It is the source of Spermatozoa (male germ cell)
Testis
sac of skin where 2 testes are enveloped; directly below and outside of the abdomen
scrotum