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Major Concepts (Laing's and Divided Self)

Characterize the nature of a person's experience of the world and himself. Not an attempt to describe particular objects of his experience but rather to set particular experiences within the context of his whole being-in-the-world.

it-terms

Trying to understand the schizophrenics horrifying experiences by applying abstract clinical or physiological language

it-processes

Trying to increase your understanding of someone else's personal experiences by applying your own personal experiences to theirs.

Ontological security

A major difference between us and schizophrenic patients. We have a good sense of being and do not doubt the reality of our experiences.

Ontological insecurity

Doubting the realness of your reality, a primary aspect of those diagnosed with schizophrenia

Engulfment

The first experience of major anxiety. The fear that in any relationship one will lose one's autonomy and this on's individual identity.

Implosion

Form of extreme anxiety. A great feeling of emptiness accompanied by the fear that reality will overwhelm him or her at any moment, exploding inwards on him or her.

Petrification

The fear of being turned into something dead or robotic, although still capable of action they no longer have any sense of being. (IE: I am a stone).

Depersonalization

A common social practice (although not healthy) where we treat others as things or mere occupiers of roles.

Unembodied self

Person becomes an object in the population of objects with no core in itself. Body is felt as a false self.

Diagram of the Embodied self

Embodied self vital --->


Meaningful actions --->


Other --->


Perception is real ---> (top)

Diagram of the Unembodied self

Inner self (Generalized Deadness Embodied "false" self) --->


Futile Action --->


Other --->


Perception is unreal ---> (top)



Self-aware

Part of a sense of our being

Self-awareness

Looking at ourselves as an object of someone else's observation and guessing their intimate details about ourselves.

Schizophrenia

A model of the distortion of reality, or the experience that has become unlivable.