PSY 280 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Deinstitutionalisation, Psychoanalysis, Little Albert Experiment
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Asclepius: elevated to the status of a god because of his strong healing abilities. Would take a multi method approach towards abnormal behavior. Also talked about delusions (beliefs with no basis in reality) and also identified melancholia and mania. Also identified hysteria, now known as the conversion disorder. - imbalance of bodily fluids, or humors was thought my hippocrates to cause this abnormal behavior. Blood makes you more courageous, phlegm caused a calm and unemotional attitude, etc. Paracelsus, he believed certain things may have to do with your family (heredity) Modern thought, 19th century: transition in treatment and understanding. Kindness and occupation: tuke: pushed for moral treatment, pinel: focused on listening to the person and trying to understand them. : wanted to get individuals into hospitals and help them, but then were too many: dix people, kraepelin. Etiology: the cause and prognosis: what is the progession of this illness and what is the outcome****
