PS102 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Psychoanalytic Theory, Iceberg, Psychological Testing
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Quiz 1 (note evening exam 7:00pm)* (chapter 1,2,4,5 & appendix b) March 29 & april 3 stress, coping & health. Final exam (note: you must be available (exact date tba by registrar) for any exam scheduled during this time period) Psychoanalytic theory is shown as an iceberg because the tip is only the conscious mind, the huge iceberg underneath is the unconscious mind. Impact: personality development, moral development, and mental illness. Evaluation; theory does not hold- theory with augmentation/revision still practiced. Examined processes by which experience influences behavior. Discovered laws of learning that apply to virtually all organisms. We have to emit a behavior, operate on the environment. Maslow- self actualization, in his hierarchy one aspect must be completed before the next can be attempted. We will explore this term this semester. Applied- conducted specifically for the purpose of solving practical problems and improving peoples quality of life.
