
The Impact of Freud • effects on everyday speech • admirers saw him as brave and heroic fighter for truth • critics saw him as a neurotic, ambitious egotist
Freud’s work • theory of development • the unconscious • theory of personality • therapeutic technique
Basics of Psychoanalysis 2 critical concepts: • The importance of early childhood experiences. • Many of our actions are guided by unconscious desires and motives.
Psychosexual stages of development • if one doesn’t successfully complete each stage, fixation can occur • Oral stage • Anal stage
Psychosexual Stages of Development • Phallic stage Boys: Oedipus complex castration anxiety Girls: Electra complex penis envy
Psychosexual Stages of Development • Latency stage • Genital stage
Levels of consciousness • conscious • preconscious • unconscious
Structure of Personality • Id • Superego • Ego
repression projection rationalization reaction formation displacement sublimation denial regression Ego’s Defense Mechanisms
Psychoanalytic Therapy • The role of insight • Hypnosis • Free Association • dream analysis
Psychoanalytic Therapy • resistance • transference • projective tests • Rorschach Inkblot Test • Thematic Apperception Test
Other Psychoanalytic Perspectives • Carl Jung • conscious • unconscious • personal and collective • Introversion/Extroversion
Other Psychoanalytic Perspectives Alfred Adler • Inferiority complex • goal striving • Karen Horney • gender differences • womb envy