PSYCHOANALYTICAL APROACH Key figures: Freud, Jung, Adler, Horney Personality is…it arises from a conflict between our aggressive pleasure seeking biological impulses & the internalized social restraints against them. It is a way of expressing impulses that brings satisfaction w/o guilt or punishment. Assessments: Freudian treatment approaches: dream analysis, hypnosis, free association Projective tests: TAT: Thematic Apperception Test Rorschach inkblot test Weakness: too subjective, potentially not reliable and/or valid
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PSYCHOANALYTICAL APROACH Key figures: Freud, Jung, Adler, Horney Personality is…it arises from a conflict between our aggressive pleasure seeking biological.
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arises from a conflict between our aggressive pleasure seeking biological impulses & the internalized social restraints against them. It is a way of expressing impulses that brings satisfaction w/o guilt or punishment.
Assessments:Freudian treatment
approaches: dream analysis, hypnosis, free association
Projective tests: TAT: Thematic
Apperception Test Rorschach inkblot test
Weakness: too subjective, potentially not reliable and/or valid
PSYCHOANALYTICAL APROACHStrengths:
Importance of childhood
Power of the unconscious
Struggle with inner conflicts
Provided building blocks
Weaknesses:Development a
lifelong process not just childhood
Underestimate peer influence
Superiority of men belief
Dream theoriesRepression myth?Defining the
unconscious (not as big as thought)
Lack of scientific methodology
ICEBURG ANALOGY OF THE MIND
FREUD’S COMPONENTS OF PERSONALITY1. Id – “pleasure principle” unconscious impulses that
want to be gratified, without regard to potential punishment….YOUR INNER CHILD
2. Ego “reality principle” – moderates between the id and superego…YOU IN THE MIDDLE
3. Superego – the “moral principle” of our personality which tells us right from wrong our conscience…YOUR INNER PARENT
PSYCHOANALYTICAL APPROACHTERMS TO KNOW:Defense mechanisms: