psychodynamic approach 1900s Flashcards
who created the psychodynamic approach
freud
what is the psyche made up of
id, ego and superego
what causes adult personalities and problems
childhood experiences, unresolved unconscious conflict and imbalanced psyche
what is the personality trait of the id
selfish, pleasure-seeking, unconscious
what is the personality trait of the ego
rational, conscious
what is the personality trait of the superago
moral, social unconscious
an id dominate individual
self-destructive, anti-social, immoral during childhood, psychopathic in adulthood
a superego dominate individual
places severe social constraints on themselves, leading to excess guilt and anxiety. they are viewed as rigid and & self-righteous
what are the 3 psychosexual development stages?
oral stage 0-1 yrs
anal stage 1-3 yrs
phallic stage 3-6 yrs
what is latency
earlier conflicts that are repressed
what is the genital stage
sexual desires become conscious alongside the onset of puberty
consequence of unresolved conflict in genital stage
difficulty forming heterosexual relationships
consequence of oral
oral fixation - smoking, biting nails, sarcastic, critical
consequence of anal
anal retentive - perfectionist, obsessive
anal expulsive - thoughtless, messy
consequence on phallic
phallic personality - narcissistic, reckless, possibly homosexual