Chapter 10

Question 1

Freud himself:

Answer 1

Medical doctor originally practiced in Vienna, Jewish,

Question 2

Free association

Answer 2

Patient says whatever comes to mind with the purpose of getting patients to talk about difficult topics

Question 3

Who were Freuds most famous followers?

Answer 3

Alfred Alder and Carl Jung

Question 4

An important part of psychoanlytic training is ________ this is not done in other personlity fields

Answer 4

being pschoanalyzed oneself

Question 5

4 Key ideas of psychoanalysis:

Answer 5

1) pschic determinism
2) internal structure
3) psychic conflict
4) mental energy

Question 6

Psychic Determinism

Answer 6

the assumption that everything that happens in a person’s mind has a specific cause. Reason for everything.

Question 7

Internal Structures

Answer 7

Id, ego and superego

Question 8

Psychic Conflict

Answer 8

Because the mind is divided into distinct and independent parts it can conflict with itself. Ego forms compromise

Question 9

Compromise formation:

Answer 9

Done by the ego. Includes finding a course between motivation, morality and practicality.

Question 10

Mental energy:

Answer 10

Psychic energy or libido. Fixed, finite amount.

Question 11

Thanatos

Answer 11

The fundemental drive towards death in everyone. Destructive activity that doesn’t seem rational ex. wars
Probably similar to entropy, disorganization

Question 12

Libido

Answer 12

Sexual drive. To do with creation, protection and enjoyment of life.

Question 13

Doctrine of opposites

Answer 13

States that everything implies and requires an opposite ex. Libido and Thanatos

Question 14

The idea that extremes of any scale are closer to each other than they are to the middle is an implication of the __________

Answer 14

doctrine of opposites

Question 15

Each stage of development has three aspects:

Answer 15

1) Physical Focus
2) Psychological Theme
3) Adult Character Type

Question 16

Oral Stage occurs from _______

Answer 16

Birth to 18 months

Question 17

Mental structure of the Oral Stage

Answer 17

ID -pysical focus on mouth lips and tongue

Question 18

Psychological Theme of the Oral Stage

Answer 18

Dependence and passivity

Question 19

Adult Character Type of fixation at the oral Stage

Answer 19

Dependent or overly independent

Question 20

Anal Stage occurs from _______

Answer 20

age 2 to 3 1/2

Question 21

Mental structure of the anal Stage

Answer 21

Ego

Question 22

Psychological Theme of the anal Stage

Answer 22

Obedience and self control

Question 23

Adult Character Type of the anal Stage

Answer 23

Obedient and obsessed with order or anti-authority and chaotic

Question 24

Phallic Stage occurs from _______

Answer 24

age 3 1/2 to 7

Question 25

Mental structure of the Phallic Stage

Answer 25

Superego

Question 26

Psychological Theme of the Phallic Stage

Answer 26

Gender identity and sexuality

Question 27

Adult Character Type of the Phallic Stage

Answer 27

Over or under sexualized

Question 28

Latency occurs from age____________ and involves the psychological theme of_______

Answer 28

7 to puberty | Learning and cognitive development

Question 29

Genital Stage occurs from _______

Answer 29

Puberty through adulthood

Question 30

Mental structure of the Genital Stage

Answer 30

Id, ego and superego becoming well balanced

Question 31

Psychological Theme of the Genital Stage

Answer 31

Creation and enhancement of life

Question 32

Adult Character Type of the Genital Stage

Answer 32

Mature adult (seldom achieved)

Question 33

Fixation

Answer 33

If the battle at one of theses stages is not completely won libido energy will be left at this stage and the adult will continue to struggle with issues form that stage

Question 34

Regression

Answer 34

When a person reverts to a previous stage due to stress. Ex. Sucking thumb under when stressed

Question 35

Through the progression of these developmental stages the mind shifts between two kinds of thinking:

Answer 35

Primary Process Thinking and Secondary Process Thinking

Question 36

Primary Process Thinking:

Answer 36

The way the unconscious mind operates and how the Id operates. Does not contain the idea of "No", time or practicalities

Question 37

Secondary Process Thinking:

Answer 37

Normal thinking, The conscious ego thinks this way. Secondary b/c it develops second and plays a less important role

Question 38

Primary process thinking uses ________, __________ and ______ to replace ideas

Answer 38

Displacement Condensation (merge several ideas) symbolization

Question 39

Topographic model

Answer 39

Three levels of consciousness posited by Freud. - Consciousness - Preconcious - Unconscious

Question 40

Consciousness

Answer 40

Part of mental functioning you observe when you turn ideas inward

Question 41

Preconcious

Answer 41

Part you can bring into consciousness easily

Question 42

Unconscious

Answer 42

Most important, hypnosis, dream analysis or fee association required to get clues about unconscious so it can be brought to the rational mind

Question 43

Transference

Answer 43

The tendency to bring ways of thinking, feeling and behaving that developed towards one important person into a later relationship with a different person. Basis for attachment theory

Question 44

countertransference

Answer 44

the emotional response of the therapist to the patient