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NİŞANTAŞI ÜNİVERSİTESİ
THEORIES OF PERSONALITY NİŞANTAŞI ÜNİVERSİTESİ © İktisadi, İdari ve Sosyal Bilimler Fakültesi iisbf.nisantasi.edu.tr
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Chapter Overview INTERPERSONAL PSYCHOANALYSIS: HORNEY
Basic Anxiety and Basic Hostility Three Interpersonal Orientations Moving toward People: The Self-Effacing Solution Moving against People: The Expansive Solution Moving away from People: The Resignation Solution Healthy Versus Neurotic Use of Interpersonal Orientations Major Adjustments to Basic Anxiety Eclipsing the Conflict: Moving toward or against Others Detachment: Moving away from Others The Idealized Self: Moving away from the Real Self Externalization: Projection of Inner Conflict NOTE REDUCED LINE SPACING IN HORNEY CHAPTER; CONSIDER BREAKING INTO 2 SLIDES INSTEAD; NOTE OMISSION OF BULLET ON MAJOR HEADERS AND ADDITIONAL LINE SPACING BEFORE THE RELATIONAL APPROACH; header, text p. 3 NEW FORMAT 8/9—TO DO FOR ALL CHAPTERS
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Chapter Overview THE RELATIONAL APPROACH WITHIN PSYCHOANALYTIC THEORY
The Sense of Self in Relationships Narcissism Attachment in Infancy and Adulthood Infant Attachment Adult Attachments and Relationships Longitudinal Studies of Attachment Parenting Therapy NOTE REDUCED LINE SPACING IN HORNEY CHAPTER; CONSIDER BREAKING INTO 2 SLIDES INSTEAD; NOTE OMISSION OF BULLET ON MAJOR HEADERS AND ADDITIONAL LINE SPACING BEFORE THE RELATIONAL APPROACH; header, text p. 3 NEW FORMAT 8/9—TO DO FOR ALL CHAPTERS
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Preview of Horney’s Theory and Object Relations Theory
Table 2.1 (p. 35)
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Karen Horney Born in Germany in 1885
Authoritarian sea captain Lutheran father Studied medicine at the University of Freiburg Established the Berlin Psychoanalytic Institute in 1920 Moved to the US in 1932 to practice psychoanalysis Studied Zen Buddhism Died in 1952 header, text p. 33
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Basic Anxiety and Basic Hostility
BASIC ANXIETY: feeling lonely and helpless in a hostile world BASIC HOSTILITY: must be repressed for survival and security dependency fear of parents fear of loss of love
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Three Interpersonal Orientations
moving toward (self-effacing solution) moving against (expansive solution) moving away (resignation solution)
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Measurement of Interpersonal Orientation: The Cohen CAD Scale
“To have something good to say about everyone seems…” [Moving Toward: Compliance Scale] “For me to have enough money or power to impress self-styled “big shots” would be…” [Moving Against: Aggression Scale] “Being free of social obligations is…” [Moving Away: Detachment Scale] Items from Cohen CAD Scale [see text p. 171]
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“the self-effacing solution”
needs affection and approval needs a partner (friend; spouse; lover) undemanding and compliant lives life within narrow borders manipulative demands “poor me”; playing the martyr; the saint represses competition or dominance represses rage, anger, hostility temper tantrums MOVING TOWARD PEOPLE
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“the expansive solution”
Machiavellian, likeable facade needs control, dominance and power exploits others self-worth derived from success and prestige chooses a partner to enhance prestige, wealth, or power identifies with the ideal self MOVING AGAINST PEOPLE
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MOVING AWAY FROM PEOPLE
“the solution of resignation” attitude of “I don't care about anything” emotionally flat self-sufficient; unassailable counterdependent (need to never be dependent on anyone) belittles own potential lacks goals overly sensitive to coercion or advice vacillates between despised real self and ideal self MOVING AWAY FROM PEOPLE
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Healthy Versus Neurotic Use of Interpersonal Orientations
overemphasizes one orientation Healthy: uses all orientations
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