human behavior Flashcards
ID
The pleasure principle that seeks to gratify needs and wants. (sexual behaviors)
example: devil on your shoulder thats selfish and needy
Ego
(Conscious Awareness) how you make your decisions
Sigmund Freud
3 levels of consciousness
developed psychodynamic theories
Superego
Represents your view of whats considered to be wrong. Wanting to be morally right
example : Angel on shoulder to make right decision
Oral phase
Birth to 1.5 years
(children putting everything in their mouths)
Anal Stage
1-3
control of the bladder and bowel movements
phallic stage
3 to 5 years
the focus shifts for children to explore genitals
genital stage
age 10 through adulthood
Latency stage
6 to 10 years
social activities and intellectual activities
Erikson explains his findings as
The interpenetration of biological, cultural, and psychological factors.
According to Erik Erikson’s formulation, the psychosocial developmental stage related to a child’s school performance is
Autonomy vs. shame and doubt