Freud Flashcards

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1
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Bringing repressed material to consciousness leading to the release of lent up emotion

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Catharsis

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2
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The Oedipus complex is not related to

Oedipus complex - male child directs lavish upon his mother and develops hostile feelings towards father

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Oral stage

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3
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Why does displacement by Freud mean

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The redirection if repressed desires to a safe target

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4
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Who developed psychoanalytic theory

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Freud

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According to Sigmund Freud (1927) personality can be described as

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A pattern of thoughts, emotions, and intellectual skills

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Repression and displacement are examples of what Freud calls

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Defence mechanisms

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7
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The psychoanalytical approach focuses on what

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The study of the unconscious mind and role of the unconscious

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The patient lets their mind wonder saying whatever comes into their head?

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Free association

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