Angel Louise A.

Booc

GLOBAL VS DEFFIRENTIATED METHOD

MURRAY BOWEN (1978)

 DEVELOPED A THEORY OF THE SELF AS PART OF HIS FAMILY SYSTEM

THEORY.
 BOAWEN WAS A PSCHOANALYST BY TRAINING ANFD SUPPORTS YTHE
CONCEPTION THAT ANXIETY AND STRESS CAN DISRUPT THE QUALITY
OF ONE’S RELATIONSHIP.
 BELIEVED THAT A TRIANGLE IS TE MOST STABLE NETWORK OF
REALTIONSHIPS.
DIFFERENTIATION AND FUSION
 THE EXTENT IN WHICH AN INDIVIDUAL CAN SEPARATE THEIR
EMOTIONAL AND INTELLECTUAL SELVES.

 DIFFERENTIATED INDIVIDUAL ARE ABLE TO HANDLE STRESS BETTER

THAN HIGHLY FUSED INDIVIDUAL.

 DIFFERENTIATED SELF IS MORE ABLE TO THINK AND TRANSCEND THE

PRESENT DIFFICULTIES OF BEING AWAY FROM THE FAMILY.

 HIGHLY FUSED SELF WILL ONLY REACT TO THE SAME SITUATION WITH
THEIR EMOTION AND WILL BE HOMESICK, LONELY, ISOLATED, NERVOUS
AND UNHAPPY.
DIFFERENTIATE AS THE SOLID SELF AND THE FUSED SELF AS THE PSEUDO
SELF.
SOLID SELF
• IS AWARE OF ITS NEEDS AND DESIRE, AND CAN REMAIN CALM AND
FOCUSED IN THE FACE OF ADVERSITIES.
• WILL PRESERVE ITS OWN IDENTITY,AND WILL NOT BE AFRAID TO
STANDS FOR ITS CONVICTIONS AND PRINCIPLES.
PSEUDO SELF
• WILL ONLY REACT TO ITS SUROUNDING.
• WILL ONLY LOSE HIS/HER IN A RELATIONSHIP WITH THAT SIGNIFICANT
OTHER
• FOLLOW RULES, CUSTOMS, CULTURE AND EXPECTATION.
SHAVELSON, HUBNER AND STANTON (1976)
 GOLBAL SELF REFERS TO THE EXTENT TO WHICH ONE’S PERCEPTION
OF THE SELF IS CLEARLY AND CONSISTENLY DEFINED.
REAL AND IDEAL SELF
KAREN HORNEY (1942)
MAN
• A TRAINED PSYCHOANALYST
• SHE DEVELOPED HER OWN THEORY WHEREIN CONTRADICTED TO
FREUD’S DETERMINISTIC PHILOSOPHY.
• IS ENDOWED WITH THE CAPACITY AND DESIRE TO DEVELOP HIS
POTENTIALITIES AND BECOME DECENT HUMAN BEING.
• MAN CAN CHANGE AND GOON CHANGING AS LONG AS HE LIVES.
Angel Louise A. Booc

REAL SELF AND IDEAL SELF

REAL SELF OR POSSIBLE SELF
• LIKE A PHANTOM, A MENTAL ABSTRATION BUT CAN BE REAL, FELT AND
CERTAIN.
• IS THE POSSIBLE SELF THAT WE COULD BECOME IF WE GREW UP IN A
INVIRONMENT WITHOUT ANY NEUROUS.
IDEAL SELF OR IMPOSSIBLE SELF
• THE IDEALIZED IMAAGE THAT OVERTAKES THE REAL SELF, AS
EXPERIENCED BEING ISOLATED, HELPLES, AND UNLOVED, NEW
PERSONA DEVELOPS FUELED BY THE NEUROTIC NEED FOR APPROVAL,
POWERAND INDEPENDENCY.
• CALLEDAS IMPOSSIBLE SELF SINCE IT CAN NEVER BE SELF-
ACTUALIZED.