Psychodynamic Approach Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
fixation
A
where the individual becomes stuck at a psychosexual stage of psychosexual development. freud said this was down to excessive insufficient satisfaction of oral desires
2
Q
regression
A
an ego defence mechanism where the individual goes back a stage normally due to stress
3
Q
loosing touch with reality
A
where the ego becomes developed or undeveloped which allows id to operate more frequently
4
Q
schizophrenic mother
A
mother child relationship has an effect of schizophrenia. eg if overprotective they may become emotionally distant leading to mistrust.
5
Q
primary narcissism
A
state of self centered focus. eg in newborns have a lack of awareness for others.
