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Abnormal Psychology
Contemporary Perspectives
Biological
Nervous system
Neuron
soma
dendrite
axon
terminal button
synapse
neurotransmitter
Cont. Biological
Brain anatomy
hindbrain:
medulla - hrt rate, respiration, bld pressure, sleep, sneezing
pons - body movement, attention, sleep, respiration
cerebellum - balance, motor behavior
midbrain:
reticular activating system - sleep, attention, arousal,
Cont. biological
Forebrain:
thalmus - relays sensory info to cortex
hypothalmus - body temperature, concentration of fluids, motivation, emotions
limbic system - hypothalmus/parts of thalmus- memory
basal ganglia - coordination
cerebrum-large mass of the forebrain; 4 regions
Cont. Biological
Cerebrum is divided into:
occipital - vision
temporal - auditory
parietal - body position
frontal - muscles, memory, speech, language.
Psychodynamic
Freud’s psychoanalytic approach:
key terms:
Id: pleasure principle, primary process thinking
ego: reality principle, secondary process thinking
superego: moral principle
defense mechanisms
psychosexual stages of development:
oral -phallic -genital
anal -latency
Cont. Psychodynamic
Jung’s Analytical psychology
Collective unconscious
archetypes
Adler’s Individual psychology
Striving for superiority
pensation
Cont. Psychodynamic
Erik Erikson’s Ego psychology
Eight stages:
trust vs mistrust
autonomy vs shame/doubt
initiative vs guilt
industry vs inferiority
identity vs role confusion
intimacy vs isolation
generativity vs stagnation
integrity vs despair
Cont. Psychodynamic
Margaret Mahler’s Object-relations theory
A contemporary psychodynamic approach
Key ideas:
separating from mother is crucial to personality development.
We introject into our own personalitites, elements of major figures in our lives.
We experience conflict when attitudes of introjected people battle with our own attitude.
Evaluating Psychodynamic theory
Encourages us to think about unconscious forces that influence behavior.
However, it is difficult to