[PSYCH 3830] - Midterm Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam (89 pages long!)

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Most disorders don"t make people more dangerous than the norm. Schizophrenic, antisocial personality disorder does make you a little more. Biological: hormone levels, genetics, drugs in the system. Trauma is an interaction between psychological and social. Dysfunction is the one that psychologists look at first, most important. She does not put it on the list dangerous. Any kind of training can use any kind of therapy. Preconscious (have access to, but not always aware of them) Unconscious (deep, hidden repression), freud said it had the. Ego: reality principle, moderates the outside world with the (cid:523)(cid:498)death(cid:499), aggression(cid:524); easily thwarted, very complex and ambiguous. Cons: takes a lot of time and money, unscientific. Freud says it usually manifests as anxiety unwanted or unpleasant emotions) Humanism self concept compare to reality strive for, not shooting for perfection. Came about as a reaction to psychodynamic and behaviorism (against) Self concept: a collection of beliefs about your own nature; how does your.