Psychotherapy / Methods of Investigation / Related Research

humanistic psychoanalysis

fromm's system of therapy where its more concerned with interpersonal aspects of a therapeutic encounter

humanistic psychoanalysis

aim of therapy is for patients to come to know themselves

personal

therapy should be built on a ___________ relationship between therapist and patient

dreams

expressed in symbolic language

dreams

have meaning beyond the individual dreamer

psychohistory

technique where fromm examined historical documents in order to sketch a psychological portrait of a prominent person

psychobiography

psychohistory AKA

Saunders Consumer Orientation Index (SCOI)

measure of marketing character made by Shaun Saunders and Don Munro

Saunders Consumer Orientation Index (SCOI)

35-item scale that were positively correlated with conformity, authoritarianism, and anger, supporting fromm

materialism

related to greater depression, anxiety, and anger expression among participants

individualistic cultures

motivated to serve their own interests and seek personal success

collectivistic cultures

people are more concerned with service to others

vertical dimension

DIMENSION:

describes cultures in which rank and inequality prevail

horizontal dimension

DIMENSION:

characterized by valuing the essential similarity of people and a dislike for "standing out."

Saunders Consumer Orientation Index (SCOI)

more strongly correlated with the vertical dimension of individualism

marketing character

nonproductive character orientation that is associated with an emphasis on hierarchy, but not necessarily on individualism

estrangement

assessed by having participants complete a questionnaire with items that asked them how much they felt different from their society and the extent to which they felt they were not "normal" in their culture

authoritarianism

consequence of overly harsh parenting during childhood, leading to a generalized sense of a fear about the interpersonal world