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    10.11.12 Psychodynamic STT When someone isn’t making eye contact‚ is tapping‚ etc: “I get the feeling that you’re uncomfortable being here talking to me/talking about it” *You actively address activity/affect you observe RIGHT AWAY “I notice you’re tapping/playing with your hair‚ etc‚ is there something about being here that makes you anxious?" “what’s going on right now that makes you want to shut me out?” Don’t psychoeducate or norm the bx (IE: DON’T SAY “most ppl would

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    FREUD’S MODELS OF THE MIND  1st was developed in his neurological days in the 1890s. neurological model of the mind that was quickly discarded.  Freud was very flexible and liberal.  Active theorists. Developed theories and modified them accordingly 1. TOPOGRAPHIC MODEL (SPATIAL MODEL)  Outlined the landscape of the psych.  Suggested there were three regions/systems to the mind  Unconscious  Under water  Preconscious  Closer to the water lines.  Some mental elements can be made

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    Psychodynamic essay The main assumption of the psychodynamic approach is that all behaviour can be explained in terms of the inner conflicts of the mind. For example‚ in the case study of Little Hans‚ Freud argued that Little Hans’ phobia of horses was caused by a displaced fear of his father. The psychodynamic approach emphasizes the role of the unconscious mind‚ the structure of personality and the influence that childhood experiences have on later life. Freud believed that the unconscious mind

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    1. Introduction Personality is a pattern of relatively permanent traits and unique characteristics that gives both consistency and individuality to a person’s behavior (Feist & Feist‚ 2008). For centuries‚ philosophers‚ personality theorists and other thinkers have been trying to answer: what personalities are like‚ how personalities are developed‚ why different personalities are developed and how personalities can be changed (Pervin & Cervone‚ 2013). George A. Kelly‚ an American psychologist

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    Criminals often share a similar set of personality traits leading to people to suggest that personality is a theory of why people commit crimes (Marsh‚ 2006). Some of the personality traits found in criminals include: lack of empathy and remorse‚ high impulsivity and tendency for aggression to name a couple. These can arise from multiple situations for example‚ lack of socialisation‚ traumatic events and lack of rewards for acceptable behaviour (Siegal‚ 2008). Smith did possess all three of the traits

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    2017 In the HBO series In Treatment‚ therapist Paul uses psychodynamic therapy to treat Sophie‚ a 16-year-old gymnast struggling to accept the reality of her negative relationship with her father. The psychodynamic approach stems from Sigmund Freud’s work and his concept of psychoanalytic theory. In Freud’s view‚ mental disorders stem from internal and unconscious conflicts‚ mostly related to suppressed sexual drives. In the psychodynamic approach—which is much less intense and focuses less on sexual

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    Running Head: MOTIVATION THEORIES AND PERSONALITY TRAITS Motivation Theories and Personality Traits DeVry University Psychology: 110 November 27‚ 2013 MOTIVATION THEORIES AND PERSONALITY TRAITS 1. Take a look at the material on sensation seeking on page 286 (Ch. 11). Do you consider yourself a sensation seeker? Why or why not? What are the advantages and disadvantages of your level of sensation seeking? After reviewing the material in the textbook and answering all

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    Depression - Psychodynamic Theory I have been interested in the mechanics of depression since childhood‚ when my mother ‘suffered with her nerves’ - her explanation of what I now recognise as a very severe melancholia defined by Burton in 1621 as "a kind of dotage without a fever‚ having for his ordinary companions fear and sadness‚ without any apparent occasion" (p739). My interest was further compounded by my clients‚ Valerie and Jo‚ when it become apparent to me that depression is one of the

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    ------------------------------------------------- ASSIGNMENT ------------------------------------------------- ON ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- “DISTINGUISH TRAIT AND TYPE PERSONALITY AND DISCUSS ROGERS THEORY OF PERSONALITY” ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------

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    Compare and Contrast two theories of Personality Our personality is our characteristic pattern of thinking‚ feeling and acting (Psychology David G Myers)‚ it’s the combination of traits that ‘outlines the doctrine of uniqueness’ (Gifts Differing – Understanding Personality Types) that sets us apart from everyone else. Psychologists vary between themselves concerning the meaning of personality. Most would agree that it originated from the Latin word persona’ – meaning a theoretical mask – but they

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