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Major Psychological Theories Starting with Freud- who else?. Freud & Psychodynamic Theory Behaviourism & John Watson Cognitive Theory Feminist Psychology Theory Humanistic Theory. Freud’s Theories & Contributions. Psychodynamic Theory Psychosexual Theory Defense mechanisms
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Major Psychological TheoriesStarting with Freud- who else? Freud & Psychodynamic Theory Behaviourism & John Watson Cognitive Theory Feminist Psychology Theory Humanistic Theory
Freud’s Theories & Contributions • Psychodynamic Theory • Psychosexual Theory • Defense mechanisms • Some other weird ones
Psychodynamic Theory • Psychological influences caused disorders • Freud wanted to explore what these influences were Free Association: • Given a word, say whatever comes to mind • Delve into your inner thoughts http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uZq_U2hbnvs (Sheldon’s psychotherapy session) 1:46
Psychosexual Theory • Oral: Birth to 1 • Anal: 1 to 3 • Phallic: 3 to 5 • Latency 6 to puberty • Genital (puberty) Lets watch a video because I don’t want to talk about it: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_raJfYR5AY8 (9:48) ‘Sigmund Freud Theory of Psychosexual development’
Defense mechanisms • Repression • Denial • Rationalization • Reaction formation • Projection • Regression • Compensation • Fantasy • Identification • Undoing Activity- Defense mechanism worksheet and skits
Freud’s a Little Weird • Penis envy? • Architectural Phallic symbols? • Oedipus complex • Electra Complex • Dream interpretation
How do these theories help us understand human behaviour?