PSYC 1315 1st Edition Lecture 24 Last Lecture Gender sex sexuality Current Lecture Psychodynamics Personality Personality A pattern of enduring distinctive thoughts emotions and behaviors that characterize the way an individual adapts to the world ID Unconscious drives individuals reservoir of sexual energy Latin word for it No control with reality Pleasure principle avoiding pain Psychodynamic perspective Goal that motivates behavior Freud viewed personality as being unconscious and development in stages Ego Demands reality Reality Principle Gets what the ID wants within the norms of society Super Ego Harsh internal judge of our behavior conscience Defense Mechanism Anxiety reduces it by unconsciously distorting reality Regression Reaction formation Projection Sublimination Rationalization Repression Denial Stages of development Oral stage 18 months Infants pleasure center on the mouth sucking chewing biting Anal Stage 18 to 36 months Childs greatest pleasure involves the anus and urethra Phallic Stage 3 to 6 years Pleasure focuses on the genitals as the child discovers self stimulation is enjoyable Latency Stage Genital Puberty Stage Horney s Theory Believed that the need for security not sex is the prime motive in human existence Jung s Theory The collective unconscious is the impersonal deepest layer of the unconscious mind and have archetypes Adler s Theory People are motivated by purposes and goals and that perfection not pleasure is thus the key motivator in human life Humanistic Approach Theoretical views stressing a persons capacity for personal growth and positive human qualities Maslow s Approach Self actualization is the motivation to develop ones full potential as a human being Roger s Approach Studies of personal growth and self determination Unconditional positive regard
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