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Personality. adapting to the world. Explain different psychological perspectives on personality Point out criticisms & revisions Describe shared principles Describe the value of each perspective. Learning Objectives. Organizing the Information. Point out criticisms. Describe Value.
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Personality adapting to the world
Explain different psychological perspectives on personality • Point out criticisms & revisions • Describe shared principles • Describe the value of each perspective Learning Objectives
Organizing the Information Point out criticisms Describe Value Explain different perspectives Describe Shared Principles
Psychodynamic Perspective When inspiration does not come to me, I go halfway to meet it.SIGMUND FREUD
Freud’s Psychoanalytic Theory Underlying Beliefs Societal Influences
Freud’s Psychoanalytic Approach to Personality Theory based on unconscious [sexual] drives and hidden impulses rooted in childhood development
Freud’s Psychoanalytic Approach to Personality Behaviors are a result of conflicts between levels of consciousness
(Anna) Freud’s Psychoanalytic Approach to Personality • Defense Mechanisms • Repression • Displacement • Rationalization • Sublimation • Projection • Reaction Formation • Denial • Regression • REDUCES ANXIETY WHY? • You get your own little interpretation of reality • Created all for you • Deep in your subconscious
Criticisms & Revisions of Freud’s Psychodynamic Approach The sexual life of adult women is a “dark continent” for psychology.SIGMUND FREUD • Focus on sex • Heavily influenced by beliefs • Lack of evidence • Theories too universal • Stress on childhood • Stress on unconscious • Stress on neuroses • Omits socio cultural • Omits healthy behaviors • Karen Horney: feminist response • Carl Jung: collective unconscious • Alfred Adler:individual compensation
Organizing the Information Point out criticisms Describe Value Explain different perspectives Describe Shared Principles
Man's task is to become conscious of the contents that press upward from the unconscious. CARL JUNG Psychodynamic/Analytical Theory
Conscious and unconscious are both in the service of the individual, who uses them to further personal goals. ALFRED ADLER Psychodynamic/Individual Psychology
Organizing the Information Point out criticisms Describe Value Explain different perspectives Describe Shared Principles
The more we learn about man’s natural tendencies, the easier it will be to tell him how to be good, how to be happy, how to be fruitful, how to respect himself, how to love, how to fulfill his highest potentialities … Abraham Maslow Humanistic Perspective
Maslow’s Humanistic Approach to Personality Critical Response Emphasis on Positive
The only person who is educated is the one who has learned to learn…and change….CARL ROGERS Humanistic Perspective
Rogers’sHumanistic Approach to Personality Innate Ingredients Happiness/Unhappiness
Organizing the Information Point out criticisms Describe Value Explain different perspectives Describe Shared Principles
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Organizing the Information Point out criticisms Describe Value Explain different perspectives Describe Shared Principles