PSYCH 9C Lecture Notes - Lecture 16: Etiology, Table Tennis, Token Economy
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Psychoanalytic approach: related to freud, cause, unconscious conflict rooted in childhood, psychic energy stuck in past. Can"t get past it: cure, identify conflict. The suffer does not know what their problem or what the problem is. Need to get them to uncover what they are suppressing: release psychic energy, allow person to live in the present. Interpretation: will tell you what the dream means, they will tell you what you should focus on and think about. Is this an effective treatment so people wonder about how good it works. People who don"t use this method think is this effective: modern variants with more support (17:00, psychodynamic, interpersonal/object relations. Interpersonal therapy: object relations theory and personality, focus on relationships, perks, brief. Good price / affordable: time limited, individual therapy, therapists use, recognition of patterns of relationships (attachments) How to bring empathy: non-directive exploration, encourage expression of affect. How did you feel about these feelings.