evaluation- strengths and weaknesses Flashcards
how could behaviour determine personality?
Behaviour that was determined by INNATE DRIVES (part of the tripartite personality) was so DOMINANT
what’s an example of personalities which can be formed for each of the ID, EGO and SUPEREGO
id- PSYCHOPATHIC personality
ego- NARCASSISTIC personality
superego- NEUROTIC personality
what can behaviour from childhood affect?
later ADULT behaviour
what is a strength of DETERMINISM
By implying that behaviour is determined by factors OUTSIDE of our CONTROL, it gives a REASON for the
behaviours/illnesses and therefore TAKES
the BLAME AWAY from the individual
what is a weakness of DETERMINISM
FREE WILL is UNDERMINED as it suggests that our BEHAVIOUR is PRE DETERMINED by experiences we CANT CHANGE
how did Freud explain complex behaviour?
the MECHANICS of the MIND and HOW we PROGRESSED through CHILDHOOD
what is a weakness of
what is a strength of REDUCTIONIST
