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Psychodynamic Approach Flashcards

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What are the three structures of personality?

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  • Id
  • Ego
  • Superego
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What is the Id?

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  • Pleasure principle
  • Present since birth
  • Completely unconscious
  • Not capable of moral or logical thinking
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What is the Ego?

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  • Reality Principle
  • Develops at 2 years
  • Conscious
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What is the Superego?

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  • Morality Principle
  • Emerges at 5 years
  • Unconscious
  • Sense of right and wrong
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What are the three types of defence mechanisms?

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  • Repression
  • Denial
  • Displacement
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What is repression?

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Pushing memories into the unconscious so they seem forgotten

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What is denial?

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Refusing or rejecting reality

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What is displacement?

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Feelings redirected to an alternative safe place

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What are the psychosexual stages?

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  • Oral
  • Anal
  • Phallic
  • Latency
  • Genitals
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What is the oral stage?

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  • Mouth satisfaction
  • 0-1 years
  • Cause smoking, over dependant and gullible people
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What is the anal stage?

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  • Potty training
  • 1-3 years
  • Become disorganised, messy or very clean
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What is the phallic stage?

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  • Development of morals and gender identity
  • 3-5 years
  • Unconscious sexual desires
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What is the latency stage?

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  • Issues of previous stages repressed
  • 5-12 years
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What is the genitals stage?

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  • Attractes to opposite sex
  • 12+ years
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What is the case study?

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Little Hans

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What did little hans show ?

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phobia of horses which was a defence mechanism to displace his fear of his father

17
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What is the role of the unconscious?

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Where painful childhood experiences are represeed

18
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How can the unconscious be accessed?

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A process called free association

19
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What are the three consciouses?

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  • Conscious
  • Pre conscious
  • Unconscious
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What are the assumptions of the psychodynamic approach?

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  • Behaviour is influenced by unconscious forces
  • Early childhood experiences are important
  • Focus on person as a whole
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