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Psychology
Post-Graduate
12/04/2013

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Entrophy

Definition
system's tendency to break down which overtime threatens survival of system
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negative entrophy
Definition
systemic state that emerges when a system is balanced between openness and closedness
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MRI
Definition
Gregory Batson, John Weakland, William Fry, Don Jackson, Jay Haley, Virginia Satir
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Transgenerational
Definition
Murray Bowen, Philip Guerin, Betty Carter, Norman Paul, Monica McGoldrick
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Contextual
Definition
Ivan Boszormenyi-Nagy
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relational ethics
Definition
fundamental dynamic force holding families together through reliability and trustworthiness
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loyalty
Definition
drives combination of internalized expectations and obligations to family of origin
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equitable asymmetry
Definition
most giving from parent to child when child is unable - parents earn merit which solifies child's loyalty
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destructive entitlement
Definition
pursuse self-justifying and harmful means to satisfy perception of what is due them
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revolving state of injustice
Definition
destructive entitlement perpetuated to next generation
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rejunctive
Definition
moves towards relatedness
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disjunctive
Definition
moves away relatedness
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exoneration
Definition
trust restored
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Object Relations
Definition
James Framo, Norman Pal, Jill Scharff and David Scharff
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Palo Alto Group
Definition
Jay Haley, John Weakland, William Fry, Don Jackson
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cybernetics
Definition
study of how information processing systems are controlled by feedback loops
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MRI
Definition
Don Jackson, Hayle, Satir, Weakland, watzlawick, Bodin, Beavin
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negative feedback loops
Definition
ways that families correct a deviation in family functioning so as to return it to a previous stated of homeostasis
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positive feedback loops
Definition
a rise as a family attempts to add new information into the system
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classical conditioning
Definition
conditioned stimulus (CS) is at same time unconditioned stimulus (UCS) which already elicits a reflexive response - unconditioned response (UCR)
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operant conditioning
Definition
frequency of a voluntary behavior is altered by its consequence
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social reinforcer
Definition
praise, nagging
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primary reinforcer
Definition
food, sex
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secondary reinforcer
Definition
tokens, praise, money
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