Appendix C Match the psychological theories with the appropriate statement(s): __Psychodynamic Theory __Trait Theory __Learning Theory __Sociocultural __Humanistic Theory A. Individualism versus collectivism Sociocultural B. Popular theorist Eysenck initiated the five-factor model. Trait Theory C. The healthy personality is found in balancing the social self with the individual self. Humanistic Theory D. Genetics determine the traits for a healthy personality
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Aggression (according to the text in the textbook provided) is;- ’’Intentional behavior aimed at causing either physical or psychological pain.’’ There are two types of aggression; i) hostile -is stemmed from anger and is used to inflect pain or injury. And ii) instrumental aggression- is intentional and planned. It is used in order to not only cause pain but to gain something as well. Every creature is/can be aggressive; testosterone (a hormone [in all genders and organisms]) that fuels aggression
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Outline and evaluate two models of abnormality (12 marks) The essence of a psychodynamic approach is to explain behaviour in terms of its dynamics – i.e. the forces that drive it. The best known example of this approach is Freud. Freud believed that the origins of mental disorder lie in the unresolved conflicts or childhoods which are unconscious. Medical illnesses are not the outcome of physical disorders but of these psychological conflicts. Conflicts between the id‚ ego‚ and superego create
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In criminology there are many different concepts‚ theories‚ and ideas that attempt to explain criminal behavior. All of them seek to define crime in a particular way or attempt to shed light on the reality of the “criminal” and why he or she is living that certain lifestyle. The Labeling Theory seeks to explain why people tend to act criminally after the term “criminal” has been placed on them. They have received that “label” so it is now their “reality”. As a human‚ being labeled a criminal by society
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Outline and evaluate Functionalist views of the role of the family in society. [33 marks] Functionalism is a structuralist theory; this meaning that it sees social structure (the social organisation of society) as more important than individuals. Functionalist sociologists believe that people have a range of basic needs that must be met if society is to run smoothly. Different groups and individuals in society are important because they perform certain functions which meet society’s needs. Functionalism
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Outline and evaluate postmodern views on the diversity of family life” Postmodern sociologists support the view that family has become diverse in contemporary UK. They see that people have become fragmented and identities are more individualistic‚ meaning everyone is different and let them be. Family life is different for everyone. Stacey (1996) says that the family no longer progresses through a range of stages. Meaning everyone is diverse‚ and that there is no longer a dominant type of
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MODULE NAME: THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVES IN SOCIAL WORK ASSIGNMENT TITLE: Choose at least two social work theories; explain their main principles‚ advantages and disadvantages and apply them to the assessment‚ planning and intervention in one of the case studies provided below. Discuss your rationale for choosing the theories selected. Case Study 2: Ramesh Ramesh is 45 year old Sri Lankan man who works as a telephone engineer. He lives alone‚ but for many years he looked after his elderly
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Evaluate schema theory with reference to research studies. Evaluate schema theory with reference to research studies. The schema theory was founded by Jean Piaget in 1926. Schema Theory is thought to be the organizational framework and organization of the mind. It includes the belief that the brain classifies and organizes different information that it receives at different times. Brewer and Treyen (1981) completed the office experiment studying schema theory. This experiment
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the various types of strain theory. 3. Compare and contrast social disorganization theory‚ differential association theory‚ and culture conflict theory. CHAPTER 7: Social Control Theory 1. Explain what social control theory. 2. Discuss the four social bonds that Hirschi posited that promote socialization and conformity. 3. Explain Matza’s concept of drift. 4. Compare and contrast the inner and outer containment mechanisms as set forth in Reckless’ containment theory. 5. Explain the evolving forms
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Out line and evaluate the Multi-store Model of Memory The multi-store model of memory was proposed by Atkinson and Shiffrin in1968. The model consists of three separate stores – the sensory store‚ the short term memory and the long term memory. Information enters via our senses (sight‚ smell‚ sounds‚ taste and touch) into the sensory store. We pay attention to some of the things that enter our sensory store‚ these things them move on into our short term memory. Whatever is stored in the short
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