PSY 395 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Philippe Pinel, Rorschach Test, Inter-Rater Reliability
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Behavioral, psychological, or biological dysfunctions that are: atypical or not culturally expected, significant personal distress or impairment in functioning or increased risk of suffering, death, or impairment. Clinical psychologist or counselling psychologist (phd, psyd) M. s. in clinical psychology, marriage and family therapists, mental health councilors. 3 parts of the mind: id, ego, superego. Driven by pleasure principle: ego: logical, rational. *regression living in fantasy world because they are unable to deal with thoughts, emotions, etc. of the real world. Free association individuals says exactly what comes to mind. Dream analysis freud believed that dreams were a place in which our subconscious expressed itself honestly. Transference transferring emotions from one person to another, i. e. , the therapist: freud believed that a lot of our problems were with our parents. He thought his female clients would act towards him the way the act toward their fathers. May develop a fear of, sexual desires toward, hate of the therapist: uncover desires, motivations, fears.