Psychodynamic Approach Flashcards
1
Q
What are the three structures of personality?
A
- Id
- Ego
- Superego
2
Q
What is the Id?
A
- Pleasure principle
- Present since birth
- Completely unconscious
- Not capable of moral or logical thinking
3
Q
What is the Ego?
A
- Reality Principle
- Develops at 2 years
- Conscious
4
Q
What is the Superego?
A
- Morality Principle
- Emerges at 5 years
- Unconscious
- Sense of right and wrong
5
Q
What are the three types of defence mechanisms?
A
- Repression
- Denial
- Displacement
6
Q
What is repression?
A
Pushing memories into the unconscious so they seem forgotten
7
Q
What is denial?
A
Refusing or rejecting reality
8
Q
What is displacement?
A
Feelings redirected to an alternative safe place
9
Q
What are the psychosexual stages?
A
- Oral
- Anal
- Phallic
- Latency
- Genitals
10
Q
What is the oral stage?
A
- Mouth satisfaction
- 0-1 years
- Cause smoking, over dependant and gullible people
11
Q
What is the anal stage?
A
- Potty training
- 1-3 years
- Become disorganised, messy or very clean
12
Q
What is the phallic stage?
A
- Development of morals and gender identity
- 3-5 years
- Unconscious sexual desires
13
Q
What is the latency stage?
A
- Issues of previous stages repressed
- 5-12 years
14
Q
What is the genitals stage?
A
- Attractes to opposite sex
- 12+ years
15
Q
What is the case study?
A
Little Hans
