PSYCH-220 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1: Abraham Maslow, Construals, Homeostasis
30 Sep 2020
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Adding to existential assumptions, claimed people are basically good. To understand a person, understand phenomenal field (entire conscious experience) Person"s motivation to reach his or her full potential. Basic need to maintain and enhance life. According to maslow: can only be achieved when lower order needs are met hierarchy of needs. Physiological (breathing, food, water, sex, sleep, excretion, homeostasis) Safety (security of body, employment, resources, morality, family, health, property) Esteem (self-esteem, confidence, achievement, respect of and by others) Self-actualization (morality, creativity, spontaneity, problem solving, lack of prejudice, acceptance of facts) Limited by conditions of worth conditions people place on you of when. George kelly and personal constructs: you"ll be worthy. Bipolar dimensions along which people or objects can be arranged. Based on how one"s cognitive system assembles various construal"s of the world. Help to determine how new experiences are constructed. How are two similar and different with the third.
