The document discusses various psychological concepts related to personal development and challenges faced during middle and late adolescence, including defense mechanisms, stress responses, and parenting styles. It highlights the influence of theorists like Alfred Adler, Sigmund Freud, and Carl Jung on understanding human behavior and relationships. Additionally, it covers aspects of attraction and love, differentiating between romantic and companionate love.
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The document discusses various psychological concepts related to personal development and challenges faced during middle and late adolescence, including defense mechanisms, stress responses, and parenting styles. It highlights the influence of theorists like Alfred Adler, Sigmund Freud, and Carl Jung on understanding human behavior and relationships. Additionally, it covers aspects of attraction and love, differentiating between romantic and companionate love.
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MADE BY JAN RENZ MIRANDA Reaction Formation - adopts a feeling then proceeds
to do the opposite of said feeling.
PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT Displacement - Feelings are redirected at other people Challenges of Middle & Late Adolescence Regression - Reverting to an earlier and safer Self-esteem - Believing in oneself environment due to trauma. Physical Appearance Projection - their unwanted feelings are put onto Group Belongingness another person. Relationships Sublimation - Negative urges are put into acceptable Sexuality & Sexual Relationships things. Academic Concerns Choosing the right course and career path Alfred Adler - people are mostly motivated by Socio-Emotional Challenges social influences and by striving for success, normal Anxiety - Sense of impending doom without factual to feel inferior basis Fear - Response to a threat that is known, external. Compensate feelings of inferiority: Panic attack -Sudden period of intense fear. Striving for Personal superiority - Grief - feelings of emptiness, may be with positive Unhealthy;Inferiority complex emotions. Striving for Success - Healthy; social interest Depression - sad for 2 weeks straight Anorexia - Can’t eat Safeguarding tendencies: (Alfred Adler) Bulimia - Excessive eating and vomiting Excuses Aggression Sigmund Freud - people are primarily motivated by Depreciation - Lowering others achievements drive of which they have little or no awareness; mind Accusation - Blaming others as an energy system Carl Jung - Personal Unconscious; rules one's being; Manifest Content - What you see in dreams (term) repressed experiences of an individual Latent Content - underlying meaning in dreams (term) Collective Unconscious - Inherited tendencies from past generations Three Provinces of the mind Archetypes - manifestation of collective Id - Pleasure principle unconscious Ego - Reality principle Persona – Social mask we show to the world. Superego - Idealistic principle Self – Inner drive for wholeness and perfection Shadow – Hidden, repressed, often dark side of the Defense Mechanisms (Freud) psyche. Repression - Trying to forget bad memories Anima – Feminine inner soul in a man. Animus – Masculine inner soul in a woman. Phineas Gage - The person who got a metal bolt Wise Old Man – Guide offering wisdom and advice. pierced Hero – Seeker of challenge, growth, and victory. Great Mother – Source of nurturing and destruction Frontal Lobe - Primary motor area Individuation - integrating all our opposite poles Temporal Lobe - Primary Auditory area Parietal Lobe - Primary Somatosensory area Karen Horney - interaction styles as response to Occipital Lobe - Primary Visual area anxiety Adolescent brain - Underdeveloped frontal lobe; Interaction styles as response to anxiety limbic and reward systems mature earlier
Moving Brain dominance theory - inspired by Roger
Against people (hostility, aggression) Sperry's Split-Brain experiments Towards people (compliance) Away from people (isolation) Whole brain theory - claims that the entire brain is active during mental processing. There is a selective STRESS - a person’s response to a challenging stimuli interaction among various parts during mental or situation processes EUSTRESS - keeps a person alert, motivated, and excited which results in improved performance Mind map - Invented by tony buzan; visual tool DISTRESS - a person experience negative emotions, which facilitates learning and memory through using adverse effect on physical aspect, and/or negative words, images and colors changes in behavior STRESSOR - cause of stress Steps Academic-related Stress Create central idea Relationship with friends and peers Add branches Family/Marital Conflict Keywords per branch Coping - the way people try to deal with problems Color code which includes handling stress Add images or figures Problem-focused Coping - dealing with the actual problem posed by a stressful situation Emotion-focused Coping - aims to comfort and Personal Relationship - refers to close connections soothe the stressed individual between people, formed by emotional bonds and Avoidance Coping - refusal to accept and deal with interactions the stressor Friendship - family that we choose for ourselves Family - two or more persons who are related by The powers of the mind birth, marriage, or adoption and who live together as one household 4 Parenting Styles (Diana Baumrind) Parental Control - how parents manage their children’s behavior Parental Warmth - whether parents are accepting and responsive or rejecting and unresponsive
Authoritarian - High control Low warmth
Authoritative - High control High warmth Permissive - Low control High warmth Rejecting/Neglecting - Low control Low warmth
Factors that nurture liking & Loving
Proximity - being near to each other Physical Attractiveness - good looks Mere Exposure - repeated exposure to a person Similarity - similar beliefs and attitude
Attraction - having an interest or liking a person
Love - more complex than liking; mutual understanding, giving and receiving support, enjoying the loved one’s company
Romantic Love - expect it to be a state where one
will feel a sense of euphoria, an extra source of energy, hyperactivity for some and for others, sleeplessness and mood swings
Companionate Love - a love we feel for those whom
our lives are intertwined type of love that we feel for friends, family, and a special someone throughout the years