Paper 2 - Psychodynamic Approach Flashcards
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Who founded Psychodynamic Approach
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Sigmund Freud
2
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What is the Psychodynamic Approach
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A perspective that describes the different forces, most of which are unconscious, that operate on mind and direct human behaviour and experience
3
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What are the Key Assumptions
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Role of Unconscious
Structure of Personality
Psychosexual Stages
Defence Mechanisms
4
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Role of Unconscious
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Stores biological drives and instincts
Contains repressed memories (can be accessed during dreams or slips of the tongue / parapraxes)
Preconscious - contains thoughts and memories which are not currently in conscious awareness
5
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Structure Of Personality
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