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Psychodynamic

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Human interactions and behavioral responses

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Humanistic

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free will’s impact on human responses

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Trait

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the connection between behavior & biology

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social-cognitive

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human behavior as influenced by thoughts & judgement

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Sigmund Freud

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Father of psychoanalysis and psychosexuality

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Carl Rogers

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Father unconditional positive regard

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Freud - Psychological Determinism

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thoughts, feelings, behaviors everything basically has a psychological cause

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Freud - Two Major Drives of Behavior

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Sex and Aggression

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Freud - conscious level

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Everyday awareness, at the moment awareness

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Freud - preconscious level

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Things that you have learned, storage

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Freud - unconscious level

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unconscious thoughts, feelings, greatest amount of storage

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Freud - Id

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Exists from birth, pleasure principal, mostly unconscious desires, automatic behaviors

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Freud - Super Ego

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Concept of right and wrong, keeps the Id in check, mostly unconscious,

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Freud - Ego

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Reality principle, acts on actual possibilities, balances Id/Super Ego,

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Carl Rogers - Client Centered Therapy

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Client will self therapize due to their need for societal acceptance and thus will make changes necessary

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Carl Rogers - Unconditional Positive Regard

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Acceptance without conditions

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Maslow - Self Actualization

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innate drive to achieve highest emotional and intellectual potential

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Erik Erickson

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Expanded Freuds theory into personality development in adolescence

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Eysenck’s Three Dimensions

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extraversion, neuroticism, and psychoticism

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Albert Bandura

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social learning theory, and self-efficacy

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Mischel’s Cognitive-Affective

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situations determine behavior

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Mischel’s personality signatures

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if-then situations that determine personality

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“Internals”

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They feel in some way personally responsible for everything that happens to them

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“Externals”

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Blame what happens to them on outside forces

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Social cognition

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How people think about other people

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Cognitive Dissonance

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when attitudes and behaviors are inconsistent

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Persuasion - peripheral route

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The look of the content not the actual content does the persuading i.e magazines

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mere exposure effect

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just being exposed to something, causes your attitude towards it to become better

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ingroup / outgroup

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your group/ other group(s)

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social categorization

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sorting people into us vs them

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self fulfilling prophecy

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when you behave in a way based on your assumptions, then the person in turn acts how you expected, the “confirm” your stereotype

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“Jigsaw” class room

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students form groups and research different topics, then form newer expert groups and share information to collectively and through interdependence do well on a report

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Internal / External Attributions

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Belief based behavior / situational based behavior

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Fundamental attribution error

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assuming someone’s behavior is due to internal causes instead of external situations

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Self-serving bias

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Your success is internal, your failures have to be external…..others success external, failures internal

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Sternberg’s 3 Factors for forming relationships

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Attractiveness, Repeated contact, similarity

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Informational Social influence

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conformity to be appropriate

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Normative social influence

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conformity to be liked

39
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The Milgram Study

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65% of people were willing to follow orders to hurt others if the person giving the order was an authority
20% followed the orders when the person was an equal

40
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groupthink

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believing everyone in the group, and not fact checking them, mob mentality thinking and behavior