Johnson's Behavioral System
1.assumptions about system 2.assumptions about structure 3.assumptions about functions
3 assumptions
1. The system must be protected 2. Each system has to be nurtured 3. The system must be stimulated
3 functional requirements for the subsystems
affiliative, dependency, ingestive, eliminative, sexual, aggressive, and achievement
7 Behavioral subsystems
"set."
Each individual person has a "predisposition to act with reference to the goal, in certain ways rather than the other ways." This predisposition is called a "_____."
"scope of action."
Each subsystem has a repertoire of choices called a "_______________________."
patterned, purposeful, repetitive
Her nursing model states that "each individual has ____________, _____________, ____________ ways of acting that comprises a behavioral system specific to that individual."
Eliminative Subsystem
It addresses when, how, and under what conditions we eliminate
Achievement Subsystem
It attempts to manipulate the environment. Its function is to control or mastery an aspect of self or environment to some standard of excellence.
Dependency Subsystem
It promotes helping behavior that calls for a nurturing response.
Attachment or affiliative subsystem
It provides survival and security
Forces that can disturb system balance
Johnson defined "Environment" as
The Interaction of physiological, social, biological, and physiological factors
Johnson defined "Health" as
An external regulatory force that acts to preserve patent behavior at an optimal level
Johnson defined "Nursing" as
A behavioral system with 7 subsystems
Johnson defined "Person" as
Aggressive Subsystem
Society demands that limits be placed on self-protection modes and that people and their property be respected and protected
Promotes efficient and effective behavioral functioning in the patient to prevent illness.
What does the theory promote
Florence Nightingale's- Notes on Nursing
What influenced her to develop her theory
Johnson's Behavioral System
What is Dorothy Johnson's theory
Sexual Subsystem
dual functions of procreation and gratification
Ingestive Subsystem
promotes healthy intake of nutritional foods