CRJS 1011 Chapter Notes - Chapter Reading for Week 3 : Brainstem, Penis Envy, Heredity
12 Feb 2017
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His views = present in society today by the theories of brain chemicals (noradrenaline/serotonin) link to mood/behaviour. Definition of personality: internal process that guides behaviour consistent. Gordon allport = personality is psychophysical (physical and psychological) Child = personality is stable, we do not change dramatically from week to week can predict how our friends will behave because it will always remain. Freud and psychoanalysis = (cid:498)theory of the mind or personality, a method of investigation of unconscious process, and a method of treatment(cid:499: irrational aspects of human behaviour aggressive and sexual needs. Idea of unconscious mental processes = unconscious motivations and needs play role in determining our behaviour. Topographic model of the psyche = the structure of the mind and how it is organized. Structural model of the psyche = how the mind works and how personality works. Psychogenetic model of development = personality development and how it happens. Mind = divided into conscious, preconscious, and unconscious.
