Freud Essay Flashcards
1
Q
When/where was Freud born?
A
Freiberg, Moravia in 1856
2
Q
When did Freud die?
A
83
3
Q
What are the 3 structures of consciousness?
A
- Conscious mind
- Preconscious mind
- Unconscious mind
4
Q
What are the structures of personality?
A
- id- unconscious, governed by the pleasure principle
- ego- conscious and unconscious
- super-ego- conscious and unconscious contains conscience and ego ideal
5
Q
Nature of Instinctive Drive
A
- Ero- life instinct, produces libido
- Thanatos- death instinct
- Cathexis- energy assignment
- Catharsis- energy release
- Decathexis- energy deassignment