Professional Documents
Culture Documents
SOCRATES
- “Knowing oneself”
- Goal is to obtain happiness
LOCKE
FREUD
- Austrian
- Father of psychoanalysis
- People are by-products of past experiences.
- The self is different constructs of personality that interact with each other.
I: Individuality.
ETHNOGRAPHY
o Field work
ETHNOLOGY
o Not hands-on
CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY
ARCHAEOLOGICAL ANTHROPOLOGY
BIOLOGICAL ANTHROPOLOGY
LINGUISTIC ANTHROPOLOGY
- Customary behavior and beliefs that are passed on through enculturation (the process
through which culture is learned and transmitted).
- Everybody is cultured.
- Cultures oblige people, yet the activities of people can change cultures. (Think: Social
upheaval)
CSORDAS
GEERTZ
WILLIAM JAMES
Sub-categories of self:
o The material self: Bodies, clothes, immediate family, home.
o The social self: How we present ourselves to different groups.
o The spiritual self: Morals, conscience, will.
CARL ROGERS
Person-centered Therapy
o Non-directive intervention.
o Believes all people have the potential to solve their own problems.
DANIELCW
PSYCHOSOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
ERIK ERIKSON
- Ego psychologist
- Inspired by Freud but focused on psychosocial instead of psychosexual.
- Described the impact of social experience across the whole lifespan.
- In each stage Erikson believed people experience conflict that serves as a turning point in
development.