MODULE 5: PSYCHOLOGICAL SELF

Psychology

deals with the description, explanation, prediction and control of behaviour.

Theory of Self

William James invented what theory?

Me and I self

2 parts of the Self according to William James are?

Me self

considered as a separate object

empirical me

Me self is also known as the

Material, Social, Spiritual self

3 subcategories of me-self are:

Material self

consists of the things that belong to the person or entities that a person belongs to such as body, family, clothes, etc.

Social self

refers to who the person is in a particular situation.

Spiritual Self

refers to the self that is more concrete when compared to the material and social selves.

I self

is the self that knows and recognizes who they
are and what they have done.

thinking self

I self is also known as the?

Family Therapy and Systemic Therapy

MURRAY BOWEN invented what theory?

Global and Differentiated self

Family Therapy and Systemic Therapy by Murray Bowen is divided into two selves:

Global self

represents the over-all value that a person places upon himself.

Differentiated self

a balance should be maintained between "togetherness" and "individuality". This has the ability to separate feelings and thoughts.