PSYC 1004 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Fax, Observational Learning, Applied Behavior Analysis
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Psychotherapy- helping people alter their story in healthy ways. Can"t connect with people on personal level even though they have text messages, email fax etc. A lot of therapy helping you talk to self in more healthy ways. We"ve set high ideals for ourselves, we want to do very very best but then don"t find ourselves doing that well. Diagnostic labeling (analyzing dreams- in dream id controls/pleasure seeking; ink blot test- tell a story of what it means) Give insight -> change behavior (if help you understand, you can change your behavior: therapy. Professionalism (you have to believe this therapist can help you understand your problem) Blame placed on disease (ex: gambling or alcoholism, like to attach a disease to a problem) Rapport emphasis (have to tell everything, need to reveal b/c need to be evaluated, need to trust psychiatrist) (rapport necessary) Applied behavior analysis, you can get degree following this approach.
