PSY230H1 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Logotherapy, Anna O., Viktor Frankl
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Definition: consistent behavior patterns and intrapersonal processes originating within the individual: consistent patterns of behavior individual differences, can observe consistency across time and situations. Intrapersonal experiences include all the emotional, motivational, and cognitive processes that go on inside us that affect how we act and feel. Humanistic approach: deny that individuals are born aggressive, all people can become, happy, nonviolent adults if allowed to grow and develop in an enriching and encouraging environment, problems arise when something interferes with this natural growth process. Behavioral approach: people learn to be aggressive the same way they learn other behaviors. If people find that aggressive behavior is rewarded & the aggression is continually met with rewards instead of punishment => people will grow up to be aggressive adults. Psychoanalytic approach: depression = anger turned inward, people suffering from depression hold unconscious feelings of anger and.
