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Describe Rollo May's family life growing up - ✔✔He wasn't close with either of his parents -
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they fought and argued
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Rollo May's Biography - ✔✔-Born in Ada, Ohio in 1909
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-B.A. from Oberlin College in 1930
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-Traveled from Europe as an artist for three years
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-Returned to the U.S. in 1933 || || || || ||




-Graduated from Union Theological Seminary with 'Master of Divinity' in 1938
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-Received his PhD in clinical psychology from Columbia University in 1949
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-Published "The Meaning of Anxiety" in 1950 || || || || || ||




-Served as a visiting professor at institutions including Harvard and Princeton
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-Died in Tiburon, California in 1994
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Define umwelt - ✔✔the environment around us
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Define mitwelt - ✔✔relations with other people
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Define eigenwelt - ✔✔relationship with ourself
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What did Rollo May consider "nonbeing?" - ✔✔"nothingness"; an awareness of the
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possibility of one's not being, through death or loss of awareness
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According to May, why do people feel anxiety? - ✔✔They become aware that their existence
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or something identified with it might be destroyed
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What is intentionality? - ✔✔The structure that gives meaning to experience and allows
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people to make decisions about the future (can be unconscious)
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How did May characterize psychologically healthy people? - ✔✔Psychologically healthy
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individuals are comfortable with freedom, able to assume responsibility for their choices,
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and willing to face their destiny
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Define each of these forms of love: sex - ✔✔natural biological function; trivialization
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(release of sexual tension) || || ||




Define each of these forms of love: eros - ✔✔psychological desire that seeks an enduring
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union with a loved one (procreation); built on care and tenderness
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Define each of these forms of love: philia - ✔✔intimate nonsexual friendship between two
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people, takes time to develop and does not depend on the actions of the other person (love
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without sexual contact) || ||




Define each of these forms of love: agape - ✔✔altruistic or spiritual love that carries with it
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the risk of playing God; undeserved and unconditional (concern for others' welfare)
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What is "existential freedom?" - ✔✔freedom of doing or freedom of action (limited)
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What is "essential freedom?" - ✔✔freedom of being or an inner freedom (not limited)
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How did May view the role of cultural myths? - ✔✔Because Western civilization have lost
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many of their traditional myths, they turn to religious cults, drugs, and popular culture to
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fill the vacuum
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