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1. Erik Erikson Field: neo-Freudian, humanistic; 8 psychosocial stages of development:
theory
shows how people evolve through the life span. Each stage is marked
by a psychological crisis that involves confronting "Who am I?" Came up
with Identity Crisis
2. Carl Jung Field: neo-Freudian, analytic psychology; Contributions: people had conscio
and unconscious awareness; archetypes; collective unconscious; libido is
all types of energy, not just sexual; Studies: dream studies/interpretation
- AniMA/AniMUS, Shadow=Id, Persona=Mask, Move client toward Selfhood
(Similar to Self-Actual- ization). (Memory Hint: JA)
3. Sigmund Freud Field: psychoanalytic, personality; Contributions: id/ego/superego, real
and
pleasure principles, ego ideal, defense mechanisms (expanded by Anna
Freud), psychoanalysis, transference
4. Freud's Oral stage (0-2;Breast) , Anal stage(2-4; Toilet), Phallic stage(4-6;Oedipus),
Psycho- La- tency stage (6-12;Defense Mechanisms), Genital stage
sexual Stages (12+;Sexual Maturity) (Memory Hint: O APL G!)
Feelings of rivalry with the parent of the same sex and sexual desire
5. Oedipus for the parent of the other sex, occurring during the phallic stage and
Com- plex ultimately resolved through identification with the parent of the same
sex.
6. Ego Ideal Part of the superego that consists of what one would like to be; The
superego
compares the ego's actions and will reward or punish the ego
accordingly; An overly rewarding or punishing superego can be
detrimental
7. Abraham Maslow Field: humanism; Contributions: hierarchy of needs-needs at a lower
level (safety and psych) dominate an individual's motivation as long
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as they are unsatisfied, self-actualization, transcendence
8. John Bowlby British psychologist- said that in order to lead a normal social life the
child must bond to an adult before age 3. Saw bonding and
attachment as having survival
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value (adaptive significance). If bond is severed at an early age, it is called object
loss, which is a breeding ground for abnormal behavior. Said mothers
should be primary caretakers and fathers role is to support mother
emotionally rather than nurturing the child himself. Believes in Birth
Order. (Memory Hint: Bowlby, Bonding, Birth Order)
9. Jean Piaget Field: cognition; Contributions: created a 4-stage theory of cognitive develo
ment, said that two basic processes work in tandem to achieve cognitive
growth (assimilation and accommodation)
10. Piaget's Stages Sensorimotor (0-2), preoperational (2-6), concrete operations(6-11,
conserva-
tion), formal operations(11-15, Abstract thinking)
11. William Perry He is known for his work in adult cognitive development, specifically
with college students. He worked a lot with the concept of "dualistic
thinking" among college students, where everything is either black or
white. (Memory technique: think of Katy Perry's song Hot and Cold to
associate Perry with dualism.)
12. Lawrence Field: cognition, moral development; Contributions: created a theory of
Kohlberg moral development that has 3 levels; focuses on moral reasoning
rather than overt behavior. Famous Heinz study (Would you steal
meds for mom?)
13. Kohlberg's
Stages of pre-conventional (follow rules to avoid punishment, satisfy personal
Moral needs), con- ventional (Works towards the good of society, Law and
Development Order), post conventional (Rules are relative, Self-chosen priniciples)
14. Daniel Levinson wrote Seasons of a Man's Life and Seasons of a Woman's Life. He
viewed midlife crises as positive things, stating that those who do not
face a midlife crisis could become stagnant later in life- avoiding the
crises could lead to a lack of vitality later.
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15. Albert Bandura Field: sociocultural; Contributions: pioneer in observational learning (social
learn- ing theory), stated that people profit from the
mistakes/successes of others;
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