M2U1: PSYCHOANALYTIC THEORY Flashcards
- born in Freiberg, Moravia
- birthday: March/May 6, 1856
SIGMUND FREUD
what is the significant moment in F’s life, which would be of relevance to his future theories?
BIRTH OF HIS SIBLING JULIUS (wished for his death, guilt remained until he was an adult)
F’s entered medical school at the University of Vienna and
initially pursued?
PHYSIOLOGY AS A DOCTOR
earliest approach to the formal study of personality
PSYCHOANALYSIS
F’S LEVELS OF PERSONALITY/MENTAL LIFE:
plays a little role in F’s theories
CONSCIOUS
F’S LEVELS OF PERSONALITY/MENTAL LIFE:
all the sensations, experiences, and thoughts of which we are aware of.
CONSCIOUS
F’S LEVELS OF PERSONALITY/MENTAL LIFE:
tip of the iceberg & is contact with outside world
CONSCIOUS
F’S LEVELS OF PERSONALITY/MENTAL LIFE:
information that comes from the external world and penetrates our mental life through our sense organs
PERCEPTUAL CONSCIOUS SYSTEM
F’S LEVELS OF PERSONALITY/MENTAL LIFE:
storehouse of memories, perceptions, and thoughts
PRECONCSIOUS
F’S LEVELS OF PERSONALITY/MENTAL LIFE:
person is not aware of but can easily reach the conscious without much effort because they are not actively repressed.
PRECONSCIOUS
F’S LEVELS OF PERSONALITY/MENTAL LIFE:
contains all drives, urges, or instincts that are beyond one’s awareness.
UNCONSCIOUS
F’S LEVELS OF PERSONALITY/MENTAL LIFE:
motivate most of our feelings and behaviors
UNCONSCIOUS
F’S LEVELS OF PERSONALITY/MENTAL LIFE:
focus of psychoanalytic theory
UNCONSCIOUS
TRUE OR FALSE:
the unconscious manifests itself directly, through dreams or slip of the tongue (Freudian slips)
FALSE - DIRECTLY - INDIRECTLY
which of the following mental life are repressed?
UNCONSCIOUS
F’S LEVELS OF PERSONALITY/MENTAL LIFE:
Belle remembers her class schedule.
PRECONSCIOUS
F’S LEVELS OF PERSONALITY/MENTAL LIFE:
Belle is currently thinking about her favorite toy as a child.
PRECONSCIOUS
F’S LEVELS OF PERSONALITY/MENTAL LIFE:
Belle is reading a book.
CONSCIOUS
F’S LEVELS OF PERSONALITY/MENTAL LIFE:
Belle is hungry and thirsty.
CONSCIOUS
F’S LEVELS OF PERSONALITY/MENTAL LIFE:
Belle has a mannerism of pulling her hair.
UNCONSCIOUS
F’S LEVELS OF PERSONALITY/MENTAL LIFE:
Belle’s memories of childhood abuse.
UNCONSCIOUS
F’S STRUCTURE OF PERSONALITY/PROVINCES OF THE MIND:
strives to reduce tension by seeking out to fulfill desires
ID
F’S STRUCTURE OF PERSONALITY/PROVINCES OF THE MIND:
pleasure principle
ID
F’S STRUCTURE OF PERSONALITY/PROVINCES OF THE MIND:
only knows instant gratification and drives us to what we want when we want it, without regard for anyone else wants
ID