2. 2 Chapter 5 The Psychodynamic, Humanistic-Existential, and Interpersonal Perspectives
3. 3 Chapter Main Points The Psychodynamic Perspective The Humanistic-Existential Perspective The Interpersonal Perspective Integrating the Perspectives
4. 4 The Psychodynamic Perspective Psychodynamic Perspective: A school of thought united by a concern with the dynamics or interaction of forces lying deep within the mind
5. 5 Psychodynamic Perspective: Basic Concepts of Freud The Depth Hypothesis: Almost all mental activity takes place unconsciously Interpretation: Revealing the hidden, intrapsychic motives
6. 6 Psychodynamic Perspective: Basic Concepts of Freud The Id: Pleasure principle The Ego: Reality principle The Superego: The “Conscience” Morality principle
16. 12 Psychodynamic Perspective: Approach to Therapy Freudian Psychoanalysis: Free association Dream interpretation Analysis of resistance Analysis of transference
17. 13 The Psychodynamic Perspective: Criticisms Lack of experimental support Dependence on inference Unrepresentative sampling and cultural bias Too reductionistic
18. 14 Humanistic-Existential Perspective Focus on the self and self’s potential personal growth as a goal Rational and constructive development psychological change is possible Self-actualization Generally construed as optimistic especially in contrast to Freud
19. 15 Humanistic-Existential Perspective Phenomenological approach: listening with maximum empathy to everything the patient communicates Therapist as facilitator, not leader
20. 16 Humanistic-Existential Perspective Carl Rogers: unconditional positive regard counteracting conditions of worth: “I must ____ to be deserving of love.” client-centered therapy Abraham Maslow: hierarchy of needs
21. 17 Humanistic Perspective:Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs Self-actualization needs unique potential esteem, approval belongingness, love Psychological needs safety needs physiological needs Fundamental needs
22. 18 Interpersonal Perspective Actually a cluster of approaches emphasizing interactions among people Klerman Stack as first systematic theorist originally invented to treat depression IPT: interpersonal therapy Marital difficulty, lack of social support, etc. as contributors to disorders
23. 19 Recapping the Main Points The Psychodynamic Perspective The Humanistic-Existential Perspective The Interpersonal Perspective Integrating the Perspectives
24. 20 End of Chapter 5 The Psychodynamic, Humanistic-Existential, and Interpersonal Perspectives