Psychodynamic Approach Flashcards
1
Q
Facts
A
Wish fulfilment
Freud 1900
dreams reveal unconscious wishes and fantasies
dreams are disguised as repressed thoughts
latent: underlying meaning
manifest: literal meaning
2
Q
Facts x2
A
Case Study method-
Little Hans
Symbols are true meanings hidden by the mind
id: unconscious
ego: conscious
3
Q
Strengths
Freud
A
Major effect on society
4
Q
Weaknesses
Freud
A
Psychoanalysts do not all agree on how to interpret dreams
Unpleasant dreams: struggles to give satisfactory explanation of nightmares
