Freud Flashcards
1
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personalities develop based on interaction / conflict of ____
A
id, ego, and superego
2
Q
id
A
unconscious impulses based on seeking pleasure
3
Q
ego
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conscious, based in reality, develops over time
4
Q
superego
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internalization of social norms and standards (develops by school age)
5
Q
5 stages
A
- Oral Stage
- Anal Stage
- Phallic Stage
- Latency Stage
- Genital Stage
6
Q
Oral Stage
A
- 0 - 18 months
- major development task = grow & begin understanding the world
- primary pleasure seeking = via mouth, so exploration occurs orally (soothed by sucking, central pleasure = nursing, put everything in mouth)
7
Q
Anal Stage
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- 18 months - 3 yrs
- major development task = potty training
- primary pleasure seeking = via anus, derive pleasure via learning to control body/environment
8
Q
Phallic Stage
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- 3 - 5 yrs
- primary pleasure seeking = via penis, so girls develop penis envy
9
Q
Latency Stage
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- 5yrs - puberty
- no new psychological challenges or conflicts
- focus on developing interests + same sex friendships
10
Q
Genital Stage
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- puberty onward
- seek mutual genital pleasure
- focus on healthy relationships
11
Q
penis envy
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- girls develop this during phallic stage
- causes electra conflict
- can result in competition with boys
- ends w/looking to mom for how to be a woman
12
Q
oedipal conflict
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- stems from boy’s fear of losing penis
- makes boy turn affections to mom and desire her sexually
- allows boy to meet external standards of masculinity and develop super ego
- girl’s lack of oedipal conflict gives her a less developed super ego and weak moral compass
13
Q
electra conflict
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- results from penis envy
- girls go from attachment to mom to attachment to dad
14
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castration anxiety
A
- boys fear that they will be emasculated by their fathers –> begin to identify with their fathers in order to adopt an appropriate male role.
