Freud Flashcards
1
Q
Who was Sigmund Freud?
A
An austrian neurologist considered to be the father of psychoanalysis
2
Q
What is the Id?
A
base animalistic instincts and desires such as hunger and desire for sex
3
Q
What is the SuperEgo?
A
The moral expectations imposed by society that are meant to control the id
4
Q
What is the Ego?
A
the conscious personality that tries to navigate between the id and the superego
5
Q
oedipal complex
A
the attachment of a young boy to their mother and rejection of their father at a young age.
