PSYCH 1XX3 Lecture Notes - Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Preconscious, Mental Disorder
21 Apr 2014
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Psychological treatments: keep in mind evidence-based practice and variance. 5 stages of grief dealing with your death/death of another person: denial, anger, bargaining, depression, acceptance. Unconscious affects behaviour without us realizing it. Super ego preconscious moral guide (angel) Ego all 3 does the best it can to balance them: trauma in childhood causes these behavioural issues, treatment: person lying on the couch therapist analyzes what person says. Ex. clip from office dwight conditioned to receive and altoid when hearing a computer sound: limitations: Focusing on behaviour only not deeper mechanism driving it (is there something else affecting how you interpret stimuli) Ex. having a bad day and friend walks right past you how you interpret the situation affects how you will respond the next time you see them. Take out piece of brain that is not working lobotomy/cut connections between parts of the brain.
