Psychodynamic Approach Flashcards
(9 cards)
1
Q
What did the Tripartite personality consist of?
A
-id
-ego
-superego
2
Q
What does id mean?
A
Primitive part seeking immediate gratification
3
Q
What is the ego in Freud’s tripartite theory?
A
Mediator working on the reality principle
4
Q
What is the superego in Freud’s tripartite theory?
A
Internalised moral standards from parents
5
Q
What are the 3 defence mechanisms?
A
Repression, denial, displacement
6
Q
What are the psychosexual stages?
A
-oral (0-18 months)
-anal (18 months - 3.5yrs)
-phallic (3.5 yrs - 6 yrs)j
-latent (6yrs - puberty)
-genital (puberty - adult)
7
Q
What study supports the Oedipus complex?
A
Little Hans
8
Q
AO3: strengths
A
Real life application as its used as a treatment method
9
Q
AO3: limitations
A
- gender bias approach
- culture biased
- unscientific and unfalsifiable
