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Sigmund Freud (1856 - 1939)

Sigmund Freud (1856 - 1939). Psychic determinism Drives and instincts Probing the unconscious Psychoanalysis Interpretation of dreams “Slips” of the tongue Case study method. Deep Inside the Black Box. Id: Unconscious, pleasure-seeking impulses.

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Sigmund Freud (1856 - 1939)

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  1. Sigmund Freud (1856 - 1939) • Psychic determinism • Drives and instincts • Probing the unconscious • Psychoanalysis • Interpretation of dreams • “Slips” of the tongue • Case study method

  2. Deep Inside the Black Box Id: Unconscious, pleasure-seeking impulses Superego: Conscience; internalized morals and standards of conduct Ego: Guides realistic coping behavior, mediates disputes between id and superego

  3. Freud Terms • Eros • Thanatos • Hysteria • Neurosis • Erogenous Zones

  4. Stages of Psychosexual Development • Oral • Anal • Phallic • Latency • Genital

  5. Freud’s Defense Mechanisms • Reaction Formation • Rationalization • Regression • Projection • Denial • Repression

  6. Criticisms & Contributions • Criticisms • Case study method • Relies on retrospective accounts • View of women • Impossible to disprove • Contributions • Idea of unconscious • Importance of past • Talking to find the roots of problems

  7. Assessing Personality • Projective Tests • Rorschach • TAT • Paper & Pencil Tests • MMPI • Big Five Inventory (NEO-PI)

  8. The “Big Five” Factors • Openness to Experience • Conscientiousness • Extraversion • Agreeableness • Neuroticism

  9. Issues in Personality • Chicken and egg of personality and environment • Personality traits don’t seem to predict behavior across situations very well • It may be better to look for personality by situation INTERACTIONS

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