Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper analyzing the components of the psychoanalytic approach to personality. Your paper should cover the following areas:

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PSY 250 week 2 Psychoanalytic Personality Assessment Paper

Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper analyzing the components of the psychoanalytic approach to personality. Your paper should cover the following areas: Compare and contrast the psychoanalytic theories of Freud, Jung, and Adler. What are two characteristics of these theories with which you agree? What are two characteristics with which you disagree? Describe the stages of Freud’s theory and explain characteristics of personality using these components. Describe uses of at least three Freudian defense mechanisms with real-life examples. Include an introduction and conclusion in your paper.

 

 

Moniz developed a procedure known as _________, which involved severing the connections between specific brain structures.

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Question 1

Antianxiety drugs are also known as _______ and reduce anxiety by making individuals calmer and less excitable.

[removed] SSRI drugs
[removed] uppers
[removed] tranquilizers
[removed] MAO inhibitors

Question 2

Moniz developed a procedure known as _________, which involved severing the connections between specific brain structures.

[removed] ECT
[removed] EMDR
[removed] a prefrontal lobotomy
[removed] trepanning

Question 3

In which of the following forms of therapy do the participants meet regularly to discuss topics of common interest without a professional therapist being present?

[removed] encounter groups
[removed] self-help groups
[removed] family systems therapy.
[removed] Gestalt therapy.

Question 4

What is the Freudian technique that encourages the patient to say aloud whatever comes to mind?

[removed] resistance
[removed] transference
[removed] catharsis
[removed] free association

Question 5

___________ uses the principles of learning to reduce or eliminate maladaptive behavior.

[removed] Gestalt  therapy
[removed] Behavior therapy
[removed] Psychoanalysis
[removed] Client-centered therapy

Question 6

Drugs are mainly used to treat which of the following disorders?

[removed] schizophrenia, dissociative disorders, and personality disorders
[removed] schizophrenia, mood disorders, and anxiety disorders
[removed] mood disorders, somatoform disorders, and schizophrenia
[removed] personality disorders, somatoform disorders, and dissociative disorders

Question 7

_______ and _________ therapies have been found to be especially effective in treating anxiety and depressive disorders.

[removed] Gestalt and client-centered
[removed] Behavior and cognitive
[removed] Psychodynamic and Gestalt
[removed] Client-centered and psychodynamic

Question 8

Contemporary psychoanalytic approaches, unlike Freud’s psychoanalysis, recognize the role of:

[removed] unconscious conflict.
[removed] interpretation of dreams.
[removed] early childhood experiences.
[removed] the conscious mind and social relationships.

Question 9

Removing or destroying brain tissue as a method to improve a person’s adjustment is called:

[removed] psychosurgery.
[removed] ECT.
[removed] phototherapy.
[removed] EMDR.

Question 10

An ethics code of mental health care professionals typically includes:

[removed] a willingness to try any technique to help a client.
[removed] the importance of sharing client information with other agencies.
[removed] avoiding social relationships with clients.
[removed] using techniques that are 100% effective.

Write a letter to either da Vinci, van Gogh, or Picasso and discuss his signature work(s)

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Choose one of the following for this week’s assignment:

 

Choose either Georgia O’Keefe’s Ram’s Head, White Hollyhock-Hills, 1935 on page 123, or Salvador Dali’s The Persistence of Memory, 1931 on page 122 to write about. Name your chosen work. Describe how the elements of painting are discernible in this work. What feelings are you receiving from this painting? Explain. What is the author trying to say to you? Explain. Use between 200-250 words to complete this assignment.

 

Raphael’s The Alba Madonna, 1510, is a later Renaissance work. Which of our themes of humanism, individualism, and scientific naturalism do you see in this painting? Do you see much perspective or chiaroscuro in this piece? If so, describe. Use 200-250 words to complete this assignment.

 

Write a letter to either da Vinci, van Gogh, or Picasso and discuss his signature work(s). Describe what you feel and think from this work. Ask any questions about this author’s intent. Use 200-250 words to complete this assignment.

 

Compare Picasso’s Guernica (p. 120) to Goya’s The Third of May 1808, 1814 on page 111. Both paintings deal with the subject of war and man’s brutality to man. Even though these artists painted these pictures about one hundred years apart, how are they similar? And, both artists painted in different styles and contexts, so how are these paintings different? Use 200-250 words to complete this assignment.

Psychology- Ageism And The Harm Of Benevolent Ageism.

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  1. After looking at the resources that are helpful to complete the assigment:

    1) An American Psychological Association Monitor article, “Fighting ageism: Geropsychologists are striving to stop negative age stereotypes and meet the growing mental health needs of older adults” (http://www.apa.org/monitor/may03/fighting.aspx)

    2) A Huffington Post video about gender and ageism:http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/17-women-stand-up-to-ageist-stereotypes-in-one-powerful-video_us_570fdd0ae4b08a2d32b960ba

    3) Psychological Bulletin Article:“An inconvenience youth? Ageism and its potential intergenerational roots”(North & Fiske, 2012, http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3838706/).

    *you have to summarize the problem of ageism in America, including benevolent ageism. Also identify some occasions where you have engaged in or watched someone else engage in benevolent ageism. You can include TV examples, if necessary.

    It is due Apr 2 Sunday at 6:00 PM.Eastern Time

    (write 1 page)