Areas And Debates - Freud Flashcards
1
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Nature nurture
A
Freud believed phobias were caused by both nature and nurture
2
Q
Reductionism holism
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Reductionism - Explains phobias in relation to his theory (shows explanations due to just this)
Holism - in depth case study collected unstructured data, revealed loads of experiences
3
Q
Usefulness
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Psychoanalysis, Hans recovered from it
4
Q
Link to area
A
Investigating how people differ - phobias
Also links to psychodynamic as psychosexual stages
5
Q
Link to theme
A
Understanding disorders can be done by understanding unconscious conflicts
6
Q
Psychology as a science
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Not scientific
Case study so can’t be repeated and interpretations were subjective
