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    rules and expectations of the Other- where the latter stands for any person we feel obliged to report to‚ including ourselves." In order to understand such actions‚ one must know the origin of the concept of understanding. Sigmund Freud’s personality theory‚ the Classical Psychoanalysis‚ will help to strengthen this study‚ through explaining the reasons behind human behaviors‚ particularly‚ the honesty. According to Freud‚ human beings are biological organisms motivated by the satisfaction of bodily

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    Psychology Assignment 1 “Compare and contrast the main principles in any two of the followingPsychological therapies: psychoanalysis‚ behavior therapy‚ cognitive therapy or humanistic therapy.” Over the detritus of centuries‚ mental illnesses (such as anxiety‚ depression and personality disorder) have been a major contentious topic‚ especially in the medieval times in which religion centered‚ cultural and traditional influenced people deemed these exhibiting symptoms of psychopathology as

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    When a person needs help or advice they sometimes seek the assistance of a counselor. Counselors use communication skills and their knowledge of psychology to assist their clients. There are many known psychotherapeutic approaches that are recognized and used by different counselors. Each counselor has their own style and incorporates their own personality into how they treat their patients. It is very important for counselors to be familiar with different approaches because each client is different

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    Difference Between Humanistic Geography and Positivistic Approach There are definite differences between positivism and humanistic methods that geographers use. Positivism‚ which has it’s roots in quantitative theories‚ excludes the human element and includes such fundamentals as cumulative data. Humanistic geography has it’s roots in qualitative procedures and focuses on the combination of research with the people. Positivism is a rigorous and formal way to collect and analyze data that was developed

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    have expectations‚ hopes‚ and dreams of bettering themselves (Lecture). Humanistic psychologists‚ stemming from the ideas of Abraham Maslow‚ believe every person desires‚ and actively seeks to reach their perceived “full potential.” Humanistic psychologists believe in personal growth of individuals‚ and the objective to further their own livelihood by reaching self-actualization (Koltko-Rivera ‚ 2006). Both psychological theories lead to grand visions of life‚ and in turn‚ driving expectations. These

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    (medical) model‚ but their main interest concerns the physical (or physiological) basis of behaviour and the relationship between Mind-and-Body. Research areas: central nervous system‚ split-brain‚ stress‚ biofeedback‚ drugs‚ sensory deprivation. Humanistic Psychology It does recognize human experiences but at the expense of being non-scientific in it method and ability to provide evidence. Research areas: the self‚ motivation‚ guilt‚ anger‚ worry‚ love. Key figures: Rogers‚ Maslow‚ Kelly‚ Dyer. These

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    Savickas’ eclectic approach for counselors to use Holland and Super’s theories in a psychosocial manner is a structured way to analysis client’s story. In their assessment to create a life portrait is more of a holistic approach that using theories in a career maturity perspective. Savicka’s approach brings out subconscious aspirations and the passions clients are not aware exist‚ which prevents them from fully reaching their potential. Brief narrative During my recollection phase of the Career

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    these limitations resulted in self-destruction. The German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche had a theory known as “slave morality” where “the weaker folk‚ the majority…frame the laws for their own advantage” (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy). Anything that made the individual rise above others was considered immoral‚ by this thought the weak pulled down the stronger by moral judgment. This theory can be applied to the works of Horace Mann through the construction of Thomas Brudenbrook‚ the main

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    Biological and Humanistic Approaches to Personality Jesse Ruffin PSY/250 August 1‚ 2014 University of Phoenix Biological and Humanistic Approaches to Personality Personality is complex‚ and each ’s personality characteristics are unique. Personality has been studied and explained over the years from the likes of Freud‚ Jung‚ Adler‚ and countless other psychologist and is directly linked to Maslow ’s theories of biological and humanistic approaches to personality. We will examine the attachment

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    mindset towards intelligences and personality determines how successful they will be in life. If an individual has an entity theory they believe that they cannot change things about themselves such as‚ how smart they are or what type of personality they have. However‚ if a person has an incremental theory they believe the exact opposite of the entity theory. The incremental theory is that a person has the ability to change things about themselves. They can change whether they are smart or not‚ they can

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