Your Mom (Freud and psychoanalysis/psychodynamics)
Like your mom,this system ofthe mind thatFreud proposed is the "angel on your shoulder";it focuses onideal behaviourand strives forperfection,acting as amoralconscience.
What is theSuperego?
This describesthe group ofpersonalitytheories thatfocuses onhealthypersonal growthand conceptsthat translate toideal personalitytraits.
What arehumanistictheories?
The "O" in"OCD" isdefined byrepetitive andintrusivethoughts/concerns).
What isobsessive?
Observingothers,expectationsshapingreactions, andhypervigilanceare all examplesof this type offactorassociated withanxiety-relateddisorders.
What iscognition?
Formerly known as Multiple Personality Disorder, this describes a condition in which a person exhibits two or more distinct and alternating personalities, hypothesized as a way to cope with early-life traumatic experiences.
What is DissociativeIdentityDisorder?
This stage ofpsychosexualdevelopmentquite literallyrelates to "yourmom", as it is inthis stagewhere Freudsuggests theOedipuscomplex, or thesexualattraction toone's motheremerges.
What is thePhallic Stage?
The "E" in the"big fivefactors" of traittheories standsfor this trait.
What isextraversion?
This is the mostcommonanxiety-relateddisorder.
What isGeneralizedAnxietyDisorder?
This major lobeof the brain isless active in adepressed stateand hyperactivein a manicstate.
What is thefrontal lobe?
Decreased frontal lobe activity associated with violent/selfish tendencies is thought to be reflected in people with this psychological disorder.
What isAntisocialpersonalitydisorder?
In a scenariowhere yourmom tells youthat you aregrounded andnot allowed toattend a party,this defensemechanismdescribes yourreaction ofslamming yourbedroom doorand punchingyour pillow.
What isdisplacement?
This way ofthinking is saidto lead tocomplacencyand may beself-defeating,despite itsounding like aninherentlypositive trait.
What isexcessiveoptimism?
This type ofphobiadescribes thegeneral fear ofplaces orsituations thatmight causepanic andfeelings of beingtrapped,helpless orembarrassed.
What isAgoraphobia?
Low birthweight, lack ofoxygen duringdelivery andmid-pregnancyviral infection,all describe thisbiological factorthat maycontribute tothedevelopment ofSchizophrenia.
What is theprenatalenvironment/what are prenatalfactors?
This eating disorder is associated with the psychological factor of excessive diet and exercise because of their skewed/augmented self-image.
What is anorexia nervosa?
This type of projective assessment acts as a prompt for people to fulfill a story in order to draw out subconscious thoughts.
What is a thematic apperception test (TAT)?
This principlechallenges thenotion thattraits are stable,and that peopletend to becomemoreconscientiousandagreeable/lessneurotic fromadolescenceonward.
What is thematurityprinicple?
Thisconditioning-related conceptdescribes whyfear for onetype ofstimulus/eventcan transfer tofears of similarstimuli/events,like fearing thebuzzing of a beeand a fly.
What isgeneralization?
This biologicalfactor seems tobe quiteinfluential inexplaining theprevalence ofbipolar disorderandschizophreniacompared tomajordepressivedisorder orgeneralizedanxietydisorder.
What isgenetics/heritability?
This disorder is defined by central nervous system abnormalities (in other words,a biological root), and is marked by significant limitations in communication and social interaction.
What is ASD (AutismSpectrumDisorder)?
This "mother of psychodynamic theories"supported the notion of the unconscious mind but placed special emphasis on social factors that can influence one's development.
Who is Karen Horney?
This conceptoutlined bysocial-cognitivetheories ofpersonality suggests thatwe are both theproducts andarchitects of ourenvironment.
What is reciprocal determinism?
This anxiety-related disordermanifests itselfinphysical/somatic form withoutany direct orapparentphysical cause.
What is somaticsymptomdisorder?
DAILY DOUBLE
Provide a major psychological factor that contributes to Major Depressive Disorder and offer an example of a scenario in which you can illustrate thi sfactor.
What is rumination/catastrophizing
Pete Davidson is an advocate for these two co-morbid disorders that he lives with, which stem from experiencing a traumatic event in his childhood and manifested into odd behaviours later on.
What are PTSD and Borderline Personality Disorder?