Psychoanalytical - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Wilhelm Wundt First scientific laboratory Francis Bacon Introduced Scientific method Psychosocial health Influenced by family situation, world, lifespan, and maturity Self-efficacy One's belief in his or her own ability. Self-Efficacy Theory Coined by Albert Bandura Biological Approach Personality and behavior linked to genetics Behavioral Approach Study of observable behavior - Blank slate Cognitive Approach The mind knowing, learning, remembering, and thinking relates to ...

Psychoanalytical Theories - Answer Assume that biological forces drive people and that the individaul must struggle to control or channel them. Believe developmental proceeds in stages, and that personality characteristic developed in childhood remain stable over time. Sigmund Freud - Answer Believed biological drives (sex and aggression) were the primary motivators of human behavior. He believed that personality developed in psychosexual stages. Oral, Anal, Phallic, Latency, Genital -...

NUR317 Final Exam ACTUAL EXAM LATEST EXAMS ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+ Lucia's 8-year-old son went missing 1 year ago. The police have few leads and have lost interest in the case. Lucia visits an outpatient mental health clinic to determine the treatment options available to help her cope with her grief. As Lucia begins speaking with the nurse, she begins sobbing uncontrollably. Which statement made by the nurse demo...

Psychological Disorder - Answer-a severe expression of abnormal behavior; Psychological Disorder 3 components - Answer-impairment/ distress/ dysfunction impairment - Answer--Problems with job, relationships, daily routine impairment is set in - Answer-the context of a person's background and culture do all disorders lead to distress - Answer-no psychological dysfunction - Answer-psychological dysfunction refers to a abnormal cognitive, emotional, or behavioral function statistical devian...

Chapter 1 - Introduction: - Developmental milestone - An ability achieved by most children at a certain age. Can be physical, connotative, or social. Critical period - Time when development milestone must be learned, if it's ever going to be learned. Sensitive period - Time when a development milestone is best learned. If not it could be learned at a slower rate later on in life. Research Methods - Cross-sectional - Research in different age groups. Longitudinal - Individual data acr...

Psychology 110 - Final Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass Sexual Orientation - Answer- the direction of a person's emotional and erotic attraction towards members of the opposite sex, the same sex, or both sexes Gender - Answer- the cultural, social, and psychological meanings that are associated with masculinity or femininity Gender Roles - Answer- the behaviors, attitudes, and personality traits that are designated as either masculine or feminine Gender Identity - Answer- a person'...

TEST BANK FOR Psychology Around Us, 4th Canadian Edition, Nancy Ogden, Michael Boyes, Field, CHAPTER 1 PSYCHOLOGY: YESTERDAY AND TODAY CHAPTER LEARNING OBJECTIVES 1. Define psychology and describe the goals and levels of analysis psychologists use.  Psychology is the study of mental processes and behaviour.  The goals of psychology are to describe, explain, predict, and control behaviour and mental processes. Psychologists vary in the degree to which they focus on some of these go...

TEST BANK FOR Psychology Around Us, 4th Canadian Edition, Nancy Ogden, Michael Boyes, Field, CHAPTER 1 PSYCHOLOGY: YESTERDAY AND TODAY CHAPTER LEARNING OBJECTIVES 1. Define psychology and describe the goals and levels of analysis psychologists use.  Psychology is the study of mental processes and behaviour.  The goals of psychology are to describe, explain, predict, and control behaviour and mental processes. Psychologists vary in the degree to which they focus on some of these go...

Freud - Answer-His psychoanalytical theory indicated that if patient's talked about their problems, they could be restored to psychological health. Freud listened to, probed and analyzed his patients. He was convinced that their problems came from an earlier stage in life. *Psychoanalytic Perspective *Unconcious shapes development * 3 part of Personality: ID, Ego, Superego *5 stages of psychosexual development Bronfenbrenner - Answer-a person is a shaper of development Bioecological th...