01:920:307 Lecture 6: Feb. 14 Sociology of Mental Illness
22 Mar 2017
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Readings (voices) are on the exam - review each. More on their symptoms and how they experienced certain mental disorders and what they did for treatment! Know why freud is important to sociology (defense mechanism his work on the mostly unconscious (some are conscious)/its motivated) Discusses instinctual energy systems and experiences that may influence them. Recap: psychology: biography is important, but there is not as much emphasis on it now that. Freud used to put: developmental (their experiences throughout life) perspective is still used today often, emphasis on symptoms cues to the personality (symptoms are. Know: not interested in causal here symptoms can have multiple causes, even with genetics, there has to be something that triggers a disorder, ex. Difference: psychology continued, cognitive behavior very popular today, says that humans are learning systems we"ve learned how to think/feel/behave through modeling (from our parents/other people) and classical conditioning (pavlov"s dog/stimulus/response)
