freud

Question 1

Freud’s developed psychoanalytic approach to?

Answer 1

psychotherapy.

Question 2

The Freudian view of human nature is basically?

Answer 2

Deterministic

Question 3

According to Freud, our behavior is determined by?

Answer 3

irrational forces,
unconscious motivations,
biological and instinctual drives
they evolve through key psychosexual stages in the first 6 years of life.

Question 4

4 instincts according to Freud?

Answer 4

Libido
Life instinct
Death instinct
Agressive

Question 5

Libido?

Answer 5

Although he originally used the term libido to refer to sexual energy, he later broadened it to include the energy of all the life instincts.

Question 6

Life instincts?

Answer 6

Freud includes all pleasurable acts in this concept

Question 7

These instincts serve the purpose of the survival of the individual d the human race; what are they oriented toward?

Answer 7

they are oriented toward growth, development, and creativity.

Question 8

whats Goal of life?

Answer 8

gaining pleasure and avoiding pain.

Question 9

Death instincts?

Answer 9

they account for the aggressive drive.
At times, people manifest through their behavior an unconscious wish to die or to hurt themselves or others.
Managing this aggressive drive is a major challenge to the human race.

Question 10

structure of personality and their components?

Answer 10

The id is the biological component.

The ego is the psychological component.

The superego is the social component

Question 11

THE ID

Answer 11

pleasure, animal or primitive instinct

Question 12

ego

Answer 12

reality and balance

Question 13

superego

Answer 13

morality, ideals, perfections

personal, religious,cultural, family ethics

Question 14

what are Freud’s greatest contributions?

Answer 14

Freud’s greatest contributions are his concepts of the unconscious and of the levels of consciousness, which are the keys to understanding behavior and the problems of personality.

Question 15

Clinical evidence for postulating the unconscious includes the following:

Answer 15

dreams, which are symbolic representations of unconscious needs, wishes, and conflicts;
slips of the tongue and forgetting, for example, a familiar name;
posthypnotic suggestions;
material derived from free-association techniques;
material derived from projective techniques;
the symbolic content of psychotic symptoms.