Psychology 1000 Lecture Notes - Lecture 43: Psychoanalysis, Dissociative Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder

• School: Western University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: Psychology 1000
• Professor: Dr.Mike

Document Summary

Humanistic model, history of mental disorders, mood disorders, next time: mood & schizophrenia. Scan: p. 618 - 626; 630 - 638. Evidence against freud: dreams - dement 1959, thirsty subjects awoken during rem do not dream of drinking, anthropological evidence, oedipus complex not universal - ex. Whatever the scientific answer, freud will remain a significant figure in psychology: notion of internal unconscious conflict, we do not completely know ourselves, scope of theory, theory of humanity that covers biology, art, humor, the family. Strive for self-actualization: maslow hierarchy of needs - physiological, safety, love/belonging, esteem, self-actualization. Carl rogers: the self, organization, consistent set of beliefs and perceptions, your perception of yourself fits together in your mind to understand the self and self- concept. Self consistency: no internal conflicts, no negative traits within self that contradict your beliefs, can"t believe things that oppose each other, congruence, no internal-external conflicts, ex. If you do not have positive regard = conditions of worth.