Psychology 1000 Chapter Notes - Chapter 17: Hans Eysenck, Insomnia, Deinstitutionalisation

• School: Western University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: Psychology 1000
• Professor: Wolfe/ Quinlan

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Psychoanalysis: goal is to help clients achieve insight (conscious awareness of psychodynamics that underlie their problems, free association procedure of verbalizing all thoughts that enter consciousness without censorship. Positive transference - client expresses intense affection, dependency, or love toward the analyst. Negative transference - client expresses anger, hatred, or disappointment toward the analyst. Interpretation any statement by the therapist intended to provide the client with insight into their behaviour or dynamics. Brief psychodynamic therapies: typically talk face-to-face, so conversation replaces free association, clients seen a few times a week, rather than daily, focus on current life situations, rather than on past childhood experiences. Interpersonal therapy form of brief therapy that focuses on the client"s interpersonal problems and seeks to develop new interpersonal skills. Focus primarily on the present and future, rather than the past. Client-centred therapy: most important part of therapy is relationship that develops between client and therapist, three important and interrelated therapist attributes: