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What role does self-disclosure play in relationships?
What role does self-disclosure play in relationships?
- It is only necessary in the early stages of a relationship.
- It causes misunderstandings among partners.
- It leads to increased trust and growth over time. (correct)
- It creates distance between partners.
Why is respect and acceptance crucial in a relationship?
Why is respect and acceptance crucial in a relationship?
- It leads to better financial planning.
- It must be maintained despite negative information shared. (correct)
- It allows partners to openly criticize each other.
- It is only important in public spaces.
What is essential for enhancing attributions in relationships?
What is essential for enhancing attributions in relationships?
- Avoiding conversations about behavior changes.
- Creating positive attributions and explanations for behaviors. (correct)
- Focusing solely on past grievances.
- Making negative assumptions about each other's behavior.
What undermines the quality of a relationship, regardless of one person's efforts?
What undermines the quality of a relationship, regardless of one person's efforts?
What does stratification in a social system refer to?
What does stratification in a social system refer to?
What characterizes pre-industrial societies?
What characterizes pre-industrial societies?
Which type of society is considered the simplest?
Which type of society is considered the simplest?
What defines an egalitarian society?
What defines an egalitarian society?
What does the term 'volition' refer to?
What does the term 'volition' refer to?
How does Aristotle describe the relationship between action and consequences?
How does Aristotle describe the relationship between action and consequences?
According to the context, what is essential for the power of volition to manifest?
According to the context, what is essential for the power of volition to manifest?
Which philosopher combines faith with philosophical principles?
Which philosopher combines faith with philosophical principles?
What does freedom encompass according to the provided definitions?
What does freedom encompass according to the provided definitions?
What unique ability do humans possess according to St. Thomas Aquinas?
What unique ability do humans possess according to St. Thomas Aquinas?
Which statement best represents the notion of spiritual freedom as articulated in the content?
Which statement best represents the notion of spiritual freedom as articulated in the content?
What does the phrase 'God is Love and Love is our destiny' imply?
What does the phrase 'God is Love and Love is our destiny' imply?
What term describes the shared awareness and understanding among persons?
What term describes the shared awareness and understanding among persons?
Which relationship type is characterized by mutual and reciprocal connections?
Which relationship type is characterized by mutual and reciprocal connections?
What does the term 'I-IT' refer to in interpersonal relationships?
What does the term 'I-IT' refer to in interpersonal relationships?
According to Wojtyla, how does he define a human being?
According to Wojtyla, how does he define a human being?
What does Aristotle argue about the nature of man in society?
What does Aristotle argue about the nature of man in society?
What is meant by 'reciprocity' in social relations?
What is meant by 'reciprocity' in social relations?
Which of the following represents a communal aspect of social relationships?
Which of the following represents a communal aspect of social relationships?
What does 'cultivating' refer to in the context of social relationships?
What does 'cultivating' refer to in the context of social relationships?
What is a potential consequence of the swift technological evolution in industrial societies?
What is a potential consequence of the swift technological evolution in industrial societies?
What is the primary role of an educational society?
What is the primary role of an educational society?
Which term describes the process of gradual decline of the human body?
Which term describes the process of gradual decline of the human body?
What is grief primarily characterized by?
What is grief primarily characterized by?
How is 'eternal oblivion' defined in the context of death?
How is 'eternal oblivion' defined in the context of death?
What changes are commonly associated with senescence?
What changes are commonly associated with senescence?
What is the lifespan of an organism?
What is the lifespan of an organism?
What emotions are often involved in the experience of grief?
What emotions are often involved in the experience of grief?
What does the term 'sovereign' refer to in the context provided?
What does the term 'sovereign' refer to in the context provided?
Which two parts does Rousseau propose should divide the political aspects of society?
Which two parts does Rousseau propose should divide the political aspects of society?
What does B.F. Skinner mean by the term 'radical behaviorism'?
What does B.F. Skinner mean by the term 'radical behaviorism'?
According to the information provided, what does 'intersubjectivity' refer to?
According to the information provided, what does 'intersubjectivity' refer to?
What is the primary function of punishment and reward in Skinner's behaviorism theory?
What is the primary function of punishment and reward in Skinner's behaviorism theory?
How does Rousseau believe the state originates?
How does Rousseau believe the state originates?
What is the meaning of 'intrapersonal' as used in the provided content?
What is the meaning of 'intrapersonal' as used in the provided content?
Which of the following statements aligns with the concept of 'morality' as described?
Which of the following statements aligns with the concept of 'morality' as described?
What stage of grief involves the dying person expressing disbelief regarding their situation?
What stage of grief involves the dying person expressing disbelief regarding their situation?
Which philosopher emphasized the idea of living authentically and creating one's own values?
Which philosopher emphasized the idea of living authentically and creating one's own values?
In the context of Kubler-Ross's stages of grief, what does the stage of 'Acceptance' signify?
In the context of Kubler-Ross's stages of grief, what does the stage of 'Acceptance' signify?
What does Socrates believe is necessary for a person to achieve happiness?
What does Socrates believe is necessary for a person to achieve happiness?
Which of the following stages in Kubler-Ross's model of grief signifies intense sadness and disinterest in life?
Which of the following stages in Kubler-Ross's model of grief signifies intense sadness and disinterest in life?
According to Nietzsche, what is a key requirement for humans to realize their full potential?
According to Nietzsche, what is a key requirement for humans to realize their full potential?
What does Nietzsche believe about existence and morality?
What does Nietzsche believe about existence and morality?
What does Socrates imply about knowledge and virtue?
What does Socrates imply about knowledge and virtue?
Flashcards
Volition
Volition
Making a choice or decision.
Classification
Classification
Sorting things by shared qualities.
Love
Love
Deep affection.
Action
Action
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Reason
Reason
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Freedom
Freedom
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Aristotle's Actions
Aristotle's Actions
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Aquinas' Love and Freedom
Aquinas' Love and Freedom
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Sovereign
Sovereign
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Social Contract Theory
Social Contract Theory
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General Will
General Will
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Behaviorism (B.F. Skinner)
Behaviorism (B.F. Skinner)
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Intersubjectivity
Intersubjectivity
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Intrapersonal
Intrapersonal
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Dialogue
Dialogue
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Relationship
Relationship
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Interpersonal relationship
Interpersonal relationship
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I-Thou relationship
I-Thou relationship
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I-It relationship
I-It relationship
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Social relation
Social relation
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Reciprocity
Reciprocity
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Human Person (Wojtyla's view)
Human Person (Wojtyla's view)
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Social dimension (Wojtyla)
Social dimension (Wojtyla)
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Self-Disclosure in Relationships
Self-Disclosure in Relationships
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Respect and Acceptance in Relationships
Respect and Acceptance in Relationships
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Principle of Reciprocity (Relationships)
Principle of Reciprocity (Relationships)
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Social System
Social System
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Overproduction
Overproduction
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Social Organizations
Social Organizations
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Educational Society
Educational Society
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Preindustrial Societies
Preindustrial Societies
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Virtual/Social Networks
Virtual/Social Networks
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Hunting and Gathering Societies
Hunting and Gathering Societies
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Senescence (Aging)
Senescence (Aging)
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Industrial Societies
Industrial Societies
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Lifespan
Lifespan
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Eternal Oblivion
Eternal Oblivion
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Grief
Grief
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Psychological Studies of Grief
Psychological Studies of Grief
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Kubler-Ross Stages of Grief
Kubler-Ross Stages of Grief
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Nietzsche's 'Will to Power'
Nietzsche's 'Will to Power'
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Socrates' Virtue and Happiness
Socrates' Virtue and Happiness
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Practical Knowledge (Socrates)
Practical Knowledge (Socrates)
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Nietzsche on Moral Codes
Nietzsche on Moral Codes
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Existence vs. Essence (Nietzsche)
Existence vs. Essence (Nietzsche)
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Nietzsche's Ideal World
Nietzsche's Ideal World
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Nietzsche on Human Potential
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Study Notes
Week 1
- Volition: An act of choosing or decision-making.
- Classification: Categorizing something based on shared qualities.
- Love: Deep affection.
- Action: The process of doing something, usually to achieve a goal.
- Reason: Cause or justification for an action or event.
- St. Thomas Aquinas: A philosopher and theologian, influential in medieval times.
- Love as Freedom: Human beings have the unique ability to improve themselves and the world around them.
- Freedom (Definition): The power or right to act, speak, or think without restraint.
- Aristotle's View: All actions have consequences.
- Reason and Will: Reason guides and the will enacts. Without reason, there's no will.
- Human beings are rational: Reason is a defining characteristic of human beings.
- Reason, will, and action influence each other: These elements are interconnected.
St. Thomas Aquinas: Spiritual Freedom
- Eternal Law: God's plan for the universe (unknown to humans).
- Divine Law: God's revealed law, found in scriptures.
- Natural Law: Inner sense that good is to be done and evil is to be avoided; aligns with human nature.
- Human Law: Everyday rules; governs daily life.
- God's Existence: God is the first cause of creation.
- Human Power to Change: Humans have the unique power to change themselves and the things around them.
- Conscience: Humans are both material and spiritual; having a conscience is rooted in the spiritual aspect of humankind.
- God is Love: God is love and humans are guided and destined to love.
Week 2
- Existentialism: Philosophy emphasizing individual freedom and responsibility.
- Behaviorism: Human and animal behaviour explained by conditioning.
- Freedom (Definition): Power or right to act, speak, or think without interference.
- Sovereign: Supreme power or authority.
- Social Contract Theory: Agreement among individuals to cooperate.
- Thomas Hobbes: English philosopher known for the social contract theory and believing monarchy is the best government.
- Jean-Jacques Rousseau: Philosopher known for the social contract theory and believing in democracy.
- Jean-Paul Sartre: Philosopher associated with existentialism.
Week 3
- Existentialism: A philosophical approach emphasizing the existence of the individual human being.
- French Novel, Playwright, and Exponent of Existentialism: Existentialism emphasizes individual freedom and responsibility.
- B.F. Skinner: American psychologist known for behaviorism.
- Dialogue: Deep, genuine relationship with mutual awareness and acknowledgement.
- Intersubjectivity: Shared understanding and awareness among persons.
- Relationship: How two or more concepts or people are connected.
- Intrapersonal: Within a person (thoughts, feelings, etc.)
- Interpersonal: Between two people.
- Intrapersonal, Interpersonal and Relationship: Describes how humans interact in groups and individually.
- Martin Buber (I-Thou relationship): Focuses on interpersonal relationships with mutual recognition of the other as a person.
Week 4
- Social Relations: Interactions between people, groups, or organizations.
- Reciprocity: Exchanging things mutually.
- Communal: Shared by all members of a community.
- Attachment: Affection for someone/something.
- Social Exchange Theory: Explains relationships based on cost and benefits.
- Attachment Theory: Emphasizes the importance of secure relationships in development.
- Uncertainty Reduction Theory: Explains how humans interact to reduce uncertainty.
- Equity Theory: Focuses on fairness in relationships.
- Plato: Developed societal ideas, including the ideal ruler (philosopher king).
- Confucianism: A philosophy that emphasized social harmony and relationships.
- Karl Marx: Proposed that consciousness, sociality, and purposiveness create humankind.
Week 5
- Minding Relationships: Focus on created happiness in relationships.
- Five Components of Relationship Satisfaction: Self-disclosure, respect, cultivating relationship, reciprocity, and continuity.
- Egalitarian: Belief in equality of rights and opportunities.
- Social System: Group of people interacting; has physical or environmental components.
- Social Organizations: Groups of people working towards a shared goal.
- Pre-Industrial Societies: Societies that existed before the Industrial Revolution: Hunting and gathering, Pastoral, Horticultural, and Agrarian societies.
Week 6
- Death and Loss: The end of biological functions. Include grief of death and loss of loved ones.
- Senescence/Aging: The gradual decline of bodily functions with age.
- Lifespan: Length of time living; includes a person's life cycle.
- Eternal Oblivion: The idea of complete loss of consciousness after death.
- Grief: A natural emotional reaction to loss and death.
- Virtual/Social Networks: A cultural aspect in human communities, especially in social contexts.
- Industrial Societies: Societies characterized by the accumulation of information and innovations from earlier times.
- Educational Society: The process of teaching and learning.
Week 7
- Dealing with death and grief: Stages ranging from denial, anger, bargaining, depression and acceptance.
- Socrates and Ethics: Emphasized self-knowledge, moral virtue, and the role of knowledge in achieving happiness and fulfillment.
- Plato and Immortality: The body is temporary, and there exists the eternal realm of ideas.
- Aristotle's View about Potential and Actuality: Potential is what a thing is capable of becoming, while actuality is its existing characteristics.
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Explore key concepts of volition, classification, and the philosophical perspectives on love and freedom from St. Thomas Aquinas to Aristotle. Understand how reason interplays with action and will in human decision-making. Delve into the foundational ideas of rationality and the implications for personal growth.