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DEMOCRITUS THEORIZED THAT THE HUMAN MIND IS COMPOSED IS COMPOSED OF ATOMS , WHICH CIRCULATE AND PENETRATE THE PERSONS BODY . THE  NEXT IS PLATO BELIEVED THAT THE MIND OR SOUK IS DISTINCT AND INHABITS THE BODY AS - KNOWER , THINKER , AND DETERMINER - OF AN INDIVIDUAL'S ACTIONS.

stages of development

1. oral stage ( 18 months )
 - oral pleasure ( sucking )
 - mouth
2. anal stage
 - anus
 - toilet training
 - retentive expulsiveness
3. phallic
 - phallus
 - kid playing their genital
4. latency ( 6-12 )
 - studying
 - postponing the phallic, anal, oral
5. genital
 - attractive to opposite sex
 - crushes
 - regression
 - ejaculation
 - getting hurt
 - defense mechanism 

contemporary perspective

biological - how it affects behavior
behavioral - is just a response
cognitive - think / something missng
psychoanalysis
subjective - defends on you

CLASSICAL CONDITIONING
 - IVON PAVLOV
OPERANT CONDITIONING
 - BF SKINNER

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