PSY100Y5 Chapter Notes - Chapter 16: Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, Psychoanalysis, Tardive Dyskinesia

• School: UTM
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSY100Y5
• Professor: Dax Urbszat

Document Summary

Behavior therapies: based on principals of learning and changing behavior. Psychotherapy: professional treatment by someone with special training. Clinical and counseling psychologists: specialize in diagnosis and treatment of psychological disorders and ever day behavioral problems. Psychiatrists: are physicians who specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of psychological disorders. Insight therapies: involve verbal interactions intended to enhance client" self- knowledge and thus promote healthful changes in personality and behavior. Psychoanalysis: is an insight therapy that emphasizes the recovery of unconscious conflicts, motives, and defenses through techniques such as free association and transference. Free association: clients spontaneously express their thoughts and feelings exactly as they occur with little censorship as possible. Dream analysis: the therapist interprets the symbolic meaning of the client"s dreams. Interpretation: refers to the therapist"s attempts to explain the inner significance of the client"s thoughts, feelings, memories, and behaviors. Resistance: refers to largely unconscious defensive manoeuvres intended to hinder the progress of therapy.