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a therapeutic method, originated by Sigmund Freud. fro treating mental disorders by investigating the interaction of conscious and unconscious elements in the patients mind and bringing repressed fears and conflicts into the conscious mind
PSYCHOANALYSIS
who is the proponent PSYCHOANALYSIS
Sigmund Freud
dream interpretation and free association.
PSYCHOANALYSIS
Freud began his studies on psychoanalysis in
collaboration with Dr.Josef Breuer, most notably in
relation to the case study of
Anna O
Anna was
subject to a number of
Psychosomatic Disturbance
View development as primarily beyond
awareness (unconscious) and deeply affected
by emotion.
PSYCHOANALYTIC
THEORY
there are three functions:inPSYCHOANALYTIC
THEORY
id
superego
ego
unconscious source of primitive sexual, dependency, and aggressive impulses;
id
subconsciously interjects societal mores, setting standards to live
superego
represents a sense of self and
mediates between realities of the moment and psychic needs and conflicts
ego
reality
ego
instincts
id
morality
superego
driven by the morality principle. It
enforces the morality of social thought and action on
an intrapsychic level. It employs morality, judging wrong and right and using guilt to discourage socially unacceptable behavior.
superego
is the aspect of personality that
is driven by internal and basic drives
and needs, such as hunger, thirst, and
the drive for sex, or libido. The id acts
in accordance with thepleasure
principle. Due to the instinctual
quality of the id, it is impulsive and
unaware of the implications of actions.
id