assumptions of the psychodynamic approach. [4] Outline two assumptions of the biological approach. [4] Outline two assumptions of the cognitive approach. [4] Outline two assumptions of the behaviourist approach. [4] Question 1b – Theory:- B) Describe Freud’s theory of personality development. [8] Describe Selye’s GAS Model. [8] Describe the Attribution Theory. [8] Describe the Social Theory of Aggression. [8] Question 2 – Therapy:- Describe how the psychodynamic approach has been applied
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Compare and contrast the Psychodynamic and Humanistic approaches to understanding personality. People engage in topics of personality on a daily basis. It is how we engage with others‚ behave towards them and how we assert judgement. Personality theorists attempt to explain these connections through theory‚ observation and testing. Particular influential theories of personality are psychodynamic and humanistic theory. I will seek to analyse the prime divergences that separate these approaches
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everything starts to make sense for Irene and that sense this theory has been very helpful for Irene (Lin Travis 2013). One of the weaknesses of the Psychodynamic Approach is that it is not scientifically proven as according to Freud the personality is made of three parts and so scientists are yet to see proof of that theory. This counselling approach is quite limited as it only concentrates on the past and earlier life experiences and does not take nurture‚ e.g. the environment and biological factors
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Psychodynamic theory‚ in regards to working with a diverse population‚ has a various amount of strengths. The first being that analytic theory can be extremely effective when altered and adapted to the standards of the culture in which the counselor practices. Counselors can help their clients delve into the environmental situations‚ such as a kind of abuse‚ that have caused major turning points in the client’s life. This divulging of‚ or exposure to‚ these environmental situations allows the client
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that as a teacher I need to evaluate my teaching techniques. My greatest strength as a teacher is that I have a great passion for teaching students‚ my love for learning and experiencing new ideas in class. I am able to adapt my lessons to meet the needs of all students. Mostly I put theory into Practice and this has helped me in seeing different classrooms and seeing how different teachers’ practices are. I go around classes and see how other teachers teach and evaluate whether it would be beneficial
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Personal Strengths and Weaknesses Priscilla A. Williams University of Phoenix Personal Strengths and Weaknesses Identifying one’s strengths and weaknesses can be difficult if one does not want to admit that one has a weakness. Being able to try to identify one’s strengths and weaknesses is something that everyone should do in order to become all that he or she can be. One can use his or her strengths and abilities to contribute positively in their work‚ personal and educational environment
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negotiator. A negotiator’s relative strength is determined by the quality and extent of his/her preparation. The better you understand your interests (why you want what you want); and the better you understand the interests of other parties (why they want what they want)‚ the greater the chance you will be able to reach an desirable solution which leaves the parties feeling as if each has achieved the major portion of their goals. A negotiator’s relative strength can be measured by whether people walk
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created with ongoing research leading to further developments in learning and understanding. These approaches are mostly used to provide therapy to individuals who are experiencing some form of distress in their life. Three of the main approaches used in counselling and psychotherapy are psychoanalytic‚ based primarily on the work of Freud (1856 - 939)‚ behaviourism (Pavlov 1849 – 1936) and the more recent humanistic approach (Rogers 1902 – 1987 and Maslow 1908 – 1970). The aim of this assignment is
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3 Methods That Can Truly Turn Your Weaknesses into Strengths Have you ever asked yourself “What are my weaknesses?” It sure feels like putting yourself into a trap‚ but if answered honestly can land you anywhere. Why are we all so afraid of saying it out loud? It is definitely not our favorite word. No one wants their weak spots pointed out‚ although we all have them. Yes‚ there isn’t a single person without any weaknesses. Why then the need to keep them hidden from plain view? Why we tend to find
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Personality an individual difference has been studied by several psychologists because it is considered as an effective way of knowing about how personality functions. (Ryckman 2012). Personality explains how people are unique and shows the different characters that individuals have. The psychodynamic viewpoint of personality helps understand what goes in an individual’s mind or the unconscious part of the mind. This essay first discusses the psychodynamic personality approach proposed by Freud.
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