Psychodynamic Psychotherapies Flashcards
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Freudian Psychoanalysis Psychological problems
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Unconscious unresolved conflicts that arose during childhood.
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Freudian Psychoanalysis
ID
EGO
SUPEREGO
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ID=primary source of psychic energy. Present at birth. Operates under the pleasure principle. Seeks immediate gratification.
EGO= develops at 6 months. Reality principle.
SUPEREGO= last aspect of personality to develop. Internalization of society’s values and standards. Acts like conscience. Attempts to block ID’s instincts.
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Freudian Psychoanalysis
Defense Mechanisms
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