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Psychody manic approach
The Psychodynamic Approach is a perspective Assumptions:
describes the different
that forces, most
of
which are unconscious, that
operate on the
·
Benaviour is determined by unconscious forces.
mind and directhuman behaviour and ·
Early childhood experiences shape adult personality.
experience. Personality is made up of the
·
id, ego, andsuperego.
Ego mechanisms
·
uses defence againstanxiety.
THE ROLEOFTHE ·
Instincts motivate our behaviour.
UNCONSCIOUS OEFENCE
MECHANISMS
The unconscious mind lies below the conscious
Denial -> Not
andthe preconscious and contains mostof
our:
acknowledging the problem.
disturbing and traumatic experiences, desires, fears,
·
memories which have been repressed. Repressions suppressing the memory until
·
biological instincts anddrives which have a
goes into the unconscious.
it
significant
impacton our behaviour and personality.
Displacements Showing emotion to
something
1D EGO completely caused the
unrelated to what
from birth
-present Emerges 2yrs. emotion.
-
-
primitive recility principle
- -
I
-
operates on plecisure
-
mediates between id
~ Had
principle. and
superego with a
huge influence on psychology and
inconscious drives and defence mechanisms. Western
contemporary thought.
-
instincts
SUPEREGO
-
~ Used explain personality
-
demands instant to development,
gratification.
-
Emerges - 5 yrs(phallic). abnormal behaviour, gender and moral
morality principle. development.
-
-based on SS parent
morals.
~ Freudian
talking therapies.
PSYCHOSEYYifrwrocei An
X unfalsifiable approach
II I
Reductionist.
x
Stage Age Libido development fixation
Mouth Breastfeed smoking X
Psychic determinism.
ORAL O-1 -tongue weaning.
W
oxereating.
/IPS
Toilet Training orderliness x Based on case studies like Little Hans.
ANAL 1-3 Anus messiness
Resolving Deviancy
PHALLIC 3-6 Genitals oedopus/electra Sexual Dysfunct
Developing None
LATENCY 6-12 None defense
mechanisms
Reaching
#12+ Maturity
maturity
Genitals sexual
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