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Schema Activator. Review of Freud’s Personality Theory (Psychoanalytic Theory) Major concepts: Id, Ego, Superego Review notes from last class/homework to complete. Cat in the Hat!.
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Schema Activator • Review of Freud’s Personality Theory (Psychoanalytic Theory) • Major concepts: Id, Ego, Superego • Review notes from last class/homework to complete
Cat in the Hat! • Dr. Seuss’ Cat in the Hat is not all fun and games, the book was actually written based on Freud’s psychoanalytic theory • You will be divided into groups • Each person in the group will be a reader, the book will be passed around • Consider which character is representing which part of the personality at the beginning, middle, and end of the book
What is a defense Mechanism?
Defense Mechanisms • We can’t always act on the sexual/aggressive impulses of our ____________ because of the expectations of society, or our _______________ • This tension = anxiety, everyone experiences • The ____________distorts reality to protect itself from anxiety • This distortion Freud referred to as defense mechanisms
Defense Mechanisms • Disguise unacceptable impulses and prevents them from reaching _______________ • Body unconsciously defends itself from disease, the ego unconsciously defends self from anxiety