my background‚ I don’t want to go back to my past or where I’m from so I am determined to get away and I need a degree for that. Each of the perspectives play into my personality but the one that I would say really explains me is the Psychodynamic. Psychodynamic is where your inner conflicts or things that happen to you influence your behaviors. I’ve grown to be more secure; I don’t trust many people and stay more to myself due to the things that go on in my life and even around me. Biological
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be considered‚ especially when studying the cause and prevention through psychology. Just as the types of crime can vary‚ so can the psychological approach used to study it. Here the distinctions between three of the main perspectives adopted; Psychodynamic‚ Behavioural and Biological‚ will be examined to identify where they vary or overlap. The Biological approach came to prominence when ’Cesare Lomboso’ published his theories of criminal behaviour in 1876 (L’uomo Deliquente) suggesting that people
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/210 University of Phoenix Material Appendix C Match the psychological theories with the appropriate statement(s): M.F.J. Psychodynamic Theory K.B.D. Trait Theory I.L. Learning Theory C.G.A. Sociocultural Theory H.N.E. Humanistic Theory A. Individualism versus collectivism B. Popular theorist Eysenck initiated the five-factor model. C. The healthy personality is found in balancing the social self with the individual self. D. Genetics determine
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studied today. There is Psychodynamic‚ Humanistic‚ Trait‚ and Social Learning. These four represent most all of the assessment tests that we use as well. The first‚ Psychodynamic theory is: a psychological approach to personality assessment. The basis of the psychodynamic theory is measurement of the unconscious thoughts‚ feelings‚ and motives. This theory also measures conflicts and represses problems from early life (Axia College‚ 2010‚ Week 6 Reading).The psychodynamic theory assesses through
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the core of all talking therapies. Without a functioning relationship between the two‚ the therapist cannot hope to help the client work towards emotional well being. In Person-Centered Therapy (PCT)‚ Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and Psychodynamic Therapy‚ there are many similarities when approaching the client. For example; non-judgement and Empathy‚ always being reliable and always conveying interest when the client is talking‚ are all essential for a successful client-counsellor relationship
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of the structure of personality (the way personality processes are organised) and individual differences (the way people vary n their personality characteristics). Personality theorists and Theories Freud: Originator of psychodynamic theory: the term Psychodynamic refers to a wide group of theories that emphasize the overriding influence of instinctive drives and forces‚ and the importance of developmental experiences in shaping personality. Freud’s Models: Topographic Model divides mental
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I would agree most with the psychodynamic viewpoint as well as the sociocultural viewpoint. I found it difficult to choose just one viewpoint when the causal factors can be extremely broad when it comes to substance abuse. I agree with the psychodynamic viewpoint because people who experience a lack of nurturance during early childhood often carry it with them throughout their entire lives if the issue goes unresolved. Substance abuse is not the only disorder that may be caused by childhood trauma
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The Psychodynamic Approach The psychodynamic approach was developed by Sigmund Freud around 1890. Freud was a neurologist at the university of Vienna‚ by 1885 Freud was a given a scholarship to work alongside Charcot who specialised in treating patients with unsolved physical symptoms (McLeod‚ 2007). Freud was influenced by Charcot’s work on traumatic hysteria which looked at how traumatic experiences affected the unconscious mind (Cherry‚ 2013). Freud also found a lot of interest in Breuer’s case
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They both focus on stages that a person moves through. The Developmental Model focuses on stages of development such as milestones while the Psychodynamic Model focuses on stages in the thought process. The Developmental Model is important for implementing appropriate practices that coincide with the developmental level a child is at. The Psychodynamic Model tries to figure out motives for behavior and believes that figuring out the personality will help to figure out the disorder (Wheeler & Dean
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Psychology What is psychology? The scientific study of mental processes and behaviour To understand a person a psychologist must investigate an individual’s...? Biology‚ psychological experiences‚ and cultural context. What are two aspects which create possibilities and limitations to an individual’s psychology? Biology and cultural experience. Biologically the structure of the brain sets the parameters or limits of human potential. Cultural experience shapes the groundwork for different kinds
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