Exam 1 - Section 2 (9/13) Flashcards
FREUD’S _________ THEORY
PSYCHOANALYTIC
Psychodynamic Theory:
• Humans are a collection of _________ and aggressive drives, just trying to make it in a _________ world
- sexual
- moral
Psychodynamic Theory:
Human behavior is _________: All behavior is caused by a series of _________ events and does not occur _________. (hence, morality)
- deterministic
- external
- freely
Psychodynamic Theory:
Because we are deterministic people, we cannot know our own _________, therefore _________ can help.
- psyches
- psychoanalysis
-Freud: behavior is caused by a series of _________ events
-external
Who was Freud?
- Born 1856, Czechosolvakia
- University of Vienna – Medical school
- Worked in private practice under _________ (a medical doctor treating “_________ .” with hypnosis.)
- Went solo after disagreement about sexual basis for _________.
- Breuer
- Anna O
- disorders
Freud:
- Believed _________ proved that people are aggressive and _________
- Left Austria when _________ came to power
- war
- destructive
- Hitler
Psychodynamic Theory Controversy:
- _________ : dislike of emphasis on sex and sexual energy
- _________ : theory is unscientific
- _________ : People do not want to be told why they really did something, especially when you are correct
- Moral
- Scientific
- Personal level
Psychodynamic Theory _________ :
- Moral: dislike of emphasis on sex and sexual energy
- Scientific: theory is unscientific
- Personal level: People do not want to be told why they really did something, especially when you are correct
-Controversy
Psychodynamic Theory Controversy:
- Moral: dislike of emphasis on _________ and sexual _________
- Scientific: theory is _________
- Personal level: People do not want to be told why they _________ did something, especially when you are correct
- sex
- energy
- unscientific
- really
-Psychoanalytic Therapy-
_________ -
• the process of releasing, and thereby providing relief from, strong or repressed emotions.
Catharsis
-Psychoanalytic Therapy-
Catharsis
• the process of releasing, and thereby providing _________ from, strong or _________ emotions.
- relief
- repressed
-Psychoanalytic Therapy-
_________-
• Therapeutic style: patient does not sensor language. (Therapist takes notes, does not interrupt)
Free association
-Psychoanalytic Therapy-
Free association
• Therapeutic style: patient does not _________ language. (Therapist takes notes, does not _________)
- sensor
- interrupt
-Psychoanalytic Therapy-
_________-
• All behavior is caused by the operation of other events and does not happen randomly
Determinism
-Psychoanalytic Therapy-
Determinism
• All behavior is caused by the operation of other _________ and does not happen _________
- events
- randomly
-Psychoanalytic Therapy-
_________-
• A patient’s unwillingness to report anxiety provoking thoughts during free association therapy (Psychoanalysis)
Resistance
-Psychoanalytic Therapy-
Resistance
• A patient’s unwillingness to report anxiety, _________ thoughts during _________ association therapy (Psychoanalysis)
- provoking
- free
_________ : state of the mind characterized by awareness of one s experiences. Surface level, small role in personality development and functioning.
Conscious
Conscious: state of the mind characterized by _________ of one’s experiences. _________ level, _________ role in personality development and functioning.
- awareness
- Surface
- small
_________ : state of the mind in which the person is currently unaware of some idea, memory, or event, which can, however, be made conscious with some effort. Just beneath the surface level.
Preconscious
Preconscious: state of the mind in which the person is currently _________ of some idea, memory, or _________, which can, however, be made _________ with some effort. Just _________ the surface level.
- unaware
- event
- conscious
- beneath
_________ : depository of hidden wishes, needs, memories and conflicts of which the person is unaware. Deepest level of personality, and has the most influence on your functioning (making them conscious would create too much pain.)
Unconscious
Unconscious: depository of hidden wishes, _________, memories and conflicts of which the person is _________. Deepest level of _________, and has the _________ influence on your functioning (making them conscious would create too much pain.)
- needs
- unaware
- personality
- most
_________ :
The Driving Forces in Personality
Instincts
• Stuck inside the unconscious parts of us are _________
• Stuck inside the unconscious parts of us are…
_________ :
- Eros
- Libido
- Thanatos
Instincts
Instincts:
- _________
- Libido
- _________
- Eros
- Thanatos
Life INSTINCTS:
_________ : all of the instincts inherent in us that seek to maintain life
– We are motivated to satisfy our hunger, thirst, and sexual needs
Eros
Life INSTINCTS:
_________ : basic energy source contained in the id that propels behavior, sexual and other pleasurable feelings (Energy or drive that makes us do something)
Libido
Life INSTINCTS:
Libido: basic energy source contained in the id that _________ behavior, sexual and other pleasurable feelings (_________ or drive that makes us do something)
- propels
- Energy
Death INSTINCTS:
_________ : instinct aimed at returning to an inorganic state (death)
Thanatos (thaan-a-toes)
Death INSTINCTS:
Thanatos (thaan-a-toes): instinct aimed at returning to an _________ state (death)
inorganic
Structural Theory of Personality and Its Dynamics:
Three constructs were postulated (_________, _________, and _________ ) that described the ways in which these parts of personality originated and interacted with one another dynamically to influence behavior
id, ego, and superego
_________ : bases instinctual self
ID
-ID: bases _________ self
instinctual
_________ : rational part of mind -wants to make the ID and Superego happy
Ego
-Ego: rational part of mind -wants to make the ____ and Superego _________
- ID
- happy
_________ : part that cares what others/society think
Superego
-Superego: part that cares what others/society _________
-think
Id: original aspect of personality rooted in the biology of the individual; consists of _________ sexual and aggressive _________
- unconscious
- instincts
Ego: organized aspect of _________, formed to provide realistic direction for a
person’s _________
- Id
- impulses
Superego: construct which describes the individual’s internalization of _________ values
-societal
Superego:
– _________ : punitive aspect of the superego; violation of the conscience makes the person feel guilty or ashamed
– _________ : positive aspect of the superego, comprising the standards of perfection taught to the child by the parents
- Conscience
- Ego-ideal
Superego:
– Conscience: punitive aspect of the superego; _________ of the conscience makes the person feel _________ or ashamed
– Ego-ideal: positive aspect of the superego, comprising the standards of _________ taught to the child by the _________
- violation
- guilty
- perfection
- parents
