This theorist says mental illness was the result of inferior genetic makeup and a lower place on the evolutionary scale.
Who is Charles Darwin?
Alfred Adler
What is: individual therapy focuses on the ideas of choice, individual responsibility, and finding the meaning in life.
What is the first level of needs?
Physiological Needs
A statement that explains or describes a relationship among events, concepts, or ideas
What is a theory
A girl who thinks she cannot sign studies to become an expert pianist
What is Compensation
Which theorist focused on the study of the unconscious processes of the mind which evolved into theories about the structure, development, defenses, and dynamics of the personality?
Who is Sigmund Freud
Ivan Pavlov
What is the concept of conditioning
What is the fifth level of needs ?
Need for Self-Actualization
The approach to therapy where the patient talks and explores the unconscious thoughts
What is psychoanalysis
A man argues with his wife and then buys her roses
What is Restitution?
Who was the founder of analytical psychology and recognized the spiritual and creative powers of people as well as their potential for growth?
Who is Carl Jung?
John B. Watson
Psychology is the objective science of behavior and began the movement known as behaviorism.
What is the third level of need
Love and Belonging Need
Tools used to lessen negative feelings, strategies used to reduce or avoid negative states such as conflict, frustration, anxiety, and stress
What is defense mechanism
A woman with a family history of breast cancer "forgets' her appointment for a mammogram
What is suppression?
This theorist describes six stages of social development and believed that the therapist's role was to sensitively assist clients in understanding how distorted images contribute to the anxiety and isolation in their lives.
Who is Harry Stack Sullivan?
B F Skinner
Experiments found that positive reinforcement enforced behaviors, whereas negative reinforcement weakened behaviors.
What is the 4th level of need
Esteem Needs
The part of the mind in active awareness, the conscious mind
What is ego?
A woman is afraid to leave her house because she knows people will ridicule her
What is projection?
This theorist developed a theory on cognitive development with four stages of intellectual and emotional growth.
Who is Jean Piaget ?
Fred Perls
Developed a system of therapy that stressed the present, personal freedom, and attempts to become a whole person.
What is the second level of need
Need for Safety and Security
A feeling of inadequacy or "less than" others
What is inferiority?
A wife describes the details of nurse's unsuccessful attempts to prevent the death of her husband
What is intellectualization
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