PSYC 2130 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Sea Salt, Spinach, Personality Psychology
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Freudian can actually hurt people, didn"t like power-dynamic between patient and therapist makes them vulnerable. There are elitist needs in the psychoanalytic therapy community. Alines himself with behaviour unconscious motivated but not that most of it is unconscious motivated. Ability to symbolize experiences accurately and completely. Primary data should be mentation (stuff in your head) Self actualization: active: it drives the organism, selective and directional: wants growth, new experiences, constructive tendency, psychological and biological component organismic valuing tendency , innate: motivation towards fulfillment and maintenance. Biological: basic survival instincts ie. maslow"s pyramid, child of harlow. Psychology: developments of potentials that make us better humans. How i think vs. what is real. Organismic valuing tendency- babies can evaluate experiences and decide what is good. Built in mechanism what is the best for them. At 8 months would pick healthy food for themselves 3 times a day for 6 months.