PSY 3306 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Sigmund Freud, Albert Bandura, Observational Learning

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSY 3306
• Professor: Arne Stinchcombe

Document Summary

Identification of etiologic (related to cause of disease) and diagnostic correlations of health, illness and related dysfunction. It is connected with health, illness and any related dysfunction. Clinical health psychology: addresses management of symptoms and psychological consequences of symptoms. Occupational health psychology: address prevention and management of occupational stress. Community health psychology: address community-wide health and health-care systems. Psychologists have made several contributions to the following: Psychotherapy: it is provided towards any patients with chronic disease, which resulted to forty percent reduction of medical costs (schleisinger et al. , 1983) After factoring costs associated with psychotherapy, there was a total of five percent net savings. Hippocrates (400 377 bce) was the father of medicine. He balanced physical and emotional states; he believed that the mind and body are codependent. Rene descartes (1596 1650) argued that the separation of dualism of the body and the mind and the cartesian dualism. This informed much of western medicine and it was revisited in the.