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Ch. 9-13

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An automatic biological unfolding of development in an organism as a function of the passage of time. Zygote and fertilization   show
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differentiation and organogenesis. A developing human between 2 weeks and 3 months after conception.   show
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A developing human between 3 months after conception and birth.   show
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(qualitatively unique stages of cognitive development). Most influential theorist in the area of cognitive development was the Swiss psychologist. He observed and studied children and as a result of his observations, he believed that cognitive developme   show
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show Sensor-Motor  
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show Pre-operational  
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show Concrete Operations  
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show Formal Operations  
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LIFE SPAN THEORY, Humans personalities continue to change, and unfold over the lifespan. He says that a person has eight consecutive crises that emerge throughout the life span. These eight crisis acts as stages and with each stage your personality deve   show
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Important fundamental source of personality. In the end it’s all about trust, the way we view the world, perception of reality is based on trust. Trust is the faith in the predictability of the environment, optimism about the future. Mistrust is suspic   show
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-Autonomy refers to your independence, ability to gain control over bodily function and coordination (learning to walk). Shame and doubt is hostile rejection of all controls, self-doubt about ability to control body. Period where to learn to control thi   show
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Initiative is parental support for trying new things leads to joy in exercising initiative and taking on new challenges. Taking the lead, exploring. Guilt is feelings of guilt, unworthiness, and resentment may occur if scolded for exercising initiative.   show
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This stage is important to development and is the school years. Industry is learning the skills of personal care, productive work and independent living. Inferiority is the failure to learn these skills that leads to, feelings of mediocrity, inadequacy,   show
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Gets a little complex and what Erikson is most famous for. Identity is the integration of one’s roles in life into a coherent pattern. Role confusion is the failure to integrate these roles leads to a lack of personal identity and despair. Begin to see   show
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Intimacy is in order to love another, one must have resolved all earlier crises and must love themselves. Isolation is the failure at intimacy brings a painful sense of loneliness and incompleteness.   show
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show Generativity vs. Stagnation (Middle Adulthood)  
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You will be old longer than any other stage in your life, will be old for several decades. Integrity is the acceptance of one’s life; a sense that is complete and satisfactory with little fear of approaching death. Despair is the loss of former roles an   show
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An individual’s unique patterns of thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that persists over time and across situations.   show
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show Psychodynamic Theories  
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is the father of psychodynamic theory. Other supporters are Carl Jung, Alfred Adler, Karen Horney and Erik Erikson. Freud wrote The Interpretation of Dreams (1895). Had a huge impact on 20th Century thought a major theme in his theory was Psychic Deter   show
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-ID: the collection of unconscious urges and desires that continually seek expression (hunger, thirst, survival) -Ego: The part of the personality that mediates between the demands of reality, the id, and superego. -Super Ego: the social and parental s   show
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show ID  
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A form of psychic energy; the energy generated by the sexual drive. We have two driving forces in our biology; one is to survive and the other is to die. Personality is the basic aversion to the inevitable (death).   show
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the way the id seeks immediate gratification of an instinct.   show
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Operates at all 3 levels, The part of the personality that mediates between the demands of reality, the id, and superego.   show
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show Reality Principle:  
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Anxiety; tension created by an underlying conflict, constantly battling. We learn these mechanisms when we are very little.   show
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: simply repress, push down the essence of the conflict   show
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Refusal to acknowledge a painful or threatening reality.   show
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show Projection  
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Expression of exaggerated ideas and emotions that are the opposite of one’s repressed beliefs or feelings.   show
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show Regression  
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show Sublimination  
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Instead of putting the blame on someone else, you project your anger on a thing or object.   show
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show PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT  
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personality inventories, written tests that are administered and scored according to a standard procedure.   show
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show MMPI-2  
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Excessive concern with physical health and bodily function, somatic complaints, chronic weakness.   show
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show Depression  
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show Hysteria  
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Disregard for rules, laws, ethics, and moral conduct; impulsiveness, rebellious toward authority figures, may engage in lying, stealing and cheating.   show
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show Masculine-feminine  
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Suspiciousness, particularly in the area of interpersonal relations, guarded, moralistic, and rigid; overly responsive to criticism.   show
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Obsessiveness and compulsiveness, unreasonable fears, anxious, tense and high-strung.   show
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Detachment from reality, often accompanied by hallucinations, delusions, and bizarre thought processes, often confused.   show
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Elevated mood, accelerated speech, flight of ideas, over activity, energetic, and talkative.   show
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show Social introversion  
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Personality tests, such as the Rorschach inkblot test, consisting of ambiguous or unstructured material.   show
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show Rorschach  
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Apperception Test. Consists of 20 cards picturing one or more human figures in deliberately ambiguous situations. A person is shown each card one at a time and said to write a story about each picture.   show
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Diagnostic & Statistic Manual of Mental Disorders (4th edition) [classification system for mental illness]. A publication of the American Psychiatric Association that classifies over 230 psychological disorders into 16 categories.   show
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show Anxiety Disorder  
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An anxiety disorder characterized by recurrent panic attacks.   show
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show Generalized Anxiety Disorder  
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sudden, unpredictable, and overwhelming experience of intense fear or terror without any reasonable cause. Were previously known as “anxiety attacks.”   show
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: An anxiety disorder is which a person feels driven to think disturbing thoughts (obsessions) and/or to perform senseless rituals (compulsions). -Obsession refers to thought. -Compulsion refers to behavior.   show
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show Schizophrenia  
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show Disorganized schizophrenia or “Hebeprenia  
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Disturbed motor activity is prominent. Patients may remain motionless in a bizarre posture and/or display brief periods of rage or hyperactivity.   show
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Whenever you see paranoia, think delusion. Marked by extreme suspiciousness and complex, bizarre delusions.   show
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show Undifferentiated schizophrenia  
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Marked by extreme suspiciousness and accompanying delusions. Perhaps some historical significant figures displayed the symptoms of paranoia. There can be nothing else wrong with the person, could have a normal personality except paranoia. Delusions of   show
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paralyzing fear of some object or thing.   show
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excessive, inappropriate fears connected with social situations or performances in front of other people.   show
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show Agoraphobia  
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show Mood Disorders  
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show Mania  
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: A mood disorder characterized by overwhelming feelings of sadness, lack of interest in activities, perhaps excessive guilt or feelings of worthlessness, feelings of guilty, anxiousness and nervousness. Difficulty sleeping and/or weight issues.   show
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show Bipolar disorder  
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Disorders in which some aspect of the personality seems separated form the rest.   show
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: A rare dissociative disorder characterized by loss of memory for past events without organic cause. Often results from an intolerable experience. They know how to do everything (drive, dishes, etc.) except details of their personal life.   show
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A dissociative disorder that involves flight form home and the assumption of a new identity, with amnesia for past identity and events. People simply don’t know who they are, and wonder off instead of finding out who they are.   show
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A dissociative disorder in which a person has several distinct personalities that emerges at different times. The rarest dissociative disorder, 145 cases in history, formerly known as multiple personality disorder.   show
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overly concerned about health. A somatoform disorder in which a person interprets insignificant symptoms as signs of serious illness in the absence of any organic evidence of such illness.   show
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show Conversion disorders  
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(ECT) Used to treat organic mental illnesses that are biologically caused.   show
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: is used for those residents who may benefit from medication in conjunction with their psychiatric disorders.   show
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show Lithium  
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show Delusions  
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events to mental illnesses are traumatic events, life events, physical trauma.   show
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Sensory experiences in the absence of external stimulation.   show
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show Diathesis Stress Model  
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show Sociopath  
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