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Delve into Sigmund Freud's theories on personality with a focus on the id, ego, superego, psychosexual development stages, Oedipus complex, dream symbolism, and free association therapy. Gain insights on the complexities of the human psyche.
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The Psychodynamic ApproachKey terms ‘Being entirely honest with oneself is a good exercise.’ Sigmund Freud
How many parts make up a personality according to Freud? Three, the id, ego and superego
How many stages of psychosexual development are there? Five stages should be passed through
Which stage of psychosexual development is associated with the mouth and suckling? The oral stage – 0 to 1 year
Which famous character from Greek myth was used to symbolise a relationship that a child develops with his parents in the phallic phase? Oedipus
Which therapy technique involves the patient allowing their thoughts free rein? Free association
What did Freud believe about dreaming and the unconscious mind? The unconscious mind can come to the fore
What is dream symbolism? Things that cannot be thought about in daily life are in dreams, but disguised.
How many parts make up a personality according to Freud? Three, the id, ego and superego
What complaint have scientific psychologists made about Freud’s theories? They are difficult to test