Main Theories Both Freud and Erikson had their own theories on personality development‚ with Erikson ’s theory being an offshoot of Freud ’s. The theories are separated into stages of a person ’s life according to age and how well a person will adapt and thrive as an adult if a certain quality or characteristic is acquired during each stage. Both of these theories are very similar‚ as they both have many of the same dividing age groups for development. However‚ there are several differences
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Undergraduate Student Syllabus Psychology 4008 History of Psychology Fall 2012 Dr. Hawkins Office: 203 Audubon Hall (phone: 578-4112) e-mail: pshawk@lsu.edu Hours: 1:30-2:30 TT Other times also available by appointment. TA: Jessica Alvarez (jschuh2@tigers.lsu.edu) Text: C. James Goodwin‚ A History of Modern Psychology‚ 4th edition‚ John Wiley & Sons‚ Inc‚ 2012 Our textbook contains 15 chapters. We will cover as many as possible and will
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Introduction to Psychology Chapter One Chapter Outline What is Psychology ? Subdisciplines of Psychology The Origins of Psychology Ways of Thinking About Mind‚ Body‚ and Experience No One Perspective Tells the Whole Story in Psychology Bringing It All Together: Making Connections in Psychology What is Psychology? Psychology defined – Psychology is the scientific study of thought and behavior – Literature….. – History….. – Sociology….. Why Should You Study Psychology?
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Personality Robert White University of Phoenix PSY 410 Instructor: Dr. Kristi Husk 26 August 2013 Abnormal Psychology Abnormal psychology is the branch of psychology that examines unusual behavior as compared to that behavior that is classified normal. Throughout history society has tried to understand and control behavior. Many studies such as Skinner’s reinforcement theory‚ has tried to develop techniques to modify behavior. The field of abnormal psychology draws identifies
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Psychology…Chapter 1 Notes Definition of psychology: Psychology: the science of behavior and mental processes Science: approach to knowledge based on systematic observation Behavior: directly observable and measurable human actions Mental processes: private psychological activities that include thinking‚ perceiving‚ and feeling Theories: tentative explanation of facts and relationship in sciences 4 goals of psychology: 1. Describe: the information gathered through specific research
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Military Psychology Military psychology is a broad market of psychology in which virtually any and all subfields of psychology where the lessons of personality‚ organizational and abnormal psychology among others are applied to the needs or desires of military planners and strategists. Reasons for their application may be immediate or sustained. The application of psychological research or theory to the military can be used to analyze either enemy or friendly forces‚ exemplified by perfecting an
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Unconscious motives are repressed – Development is a conflictual process • Sexual and aggressive instincts that must be served‚ yet society dictates restraint THE PSYCHOANALYTIC VIEWPOINT • Freud’s Psychosexual Theory – Three Components of Personality • Id: satisfy inborn biological instincts‚ now • Ego: conscious‚ rational‚ finds a realistic means of satisfying instincts • Superego: seat of the conscience‚ develops between ages 3-6 as morals of parents are internalized THE PSYCHOANALYTIC
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Syllabus Axia College/College of Social Sciences PSY/230 Version 4 Theories of Personality Copyright © 2011‚ 2009‚ 2007‚ 2006 by University of Phoenix. All rights reserved. Course Description What is theory? What is personality? What is your theory of your personality? This course introduces the student to a number of personality theorists‚ their personalities‚ and their views in offering insight in to the question of the self. Psychoanalytic‚ social‚ behavioral‚ traits
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Study |Change |Effect to results | | |Loftus & Palmer |Get p’s to observe staged but “real” accident. 2. Higher ecological validity – accounts for variables|More accurate estimates of speed | | |such as emotional response to situation. 3. Harder to replicate so lower reliability. 4. Not all may |Less Ps reporting broken glass | |
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