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what did Freud believe?
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that our personality is determined by events that happen in the first 6 years of life. irrational forces, unconscious motivation, and biological and instinctual drive determine behavior
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What is central to Freud's approach?
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instincts
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what is libido?
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the energy of all of life's instincts. Serves the purpose of the survival of the individual and the human race.
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What does Freud see as the goal of much of life?
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avoiding pain and gaining pleasure
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what is a death instinct?
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explanation for aggressive drive. managing this is a major challenge to the human race.
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What is "id"?
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Pleasure principle. at birth we are all id. illogical, amoral and instinctual. bratty-never matures. does not think but only wishes or acts.
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what is "ego"
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ruled by reality principle. connects the external world. governs and regulates personality. controls irrational impulses of the id. logical thinking and formulates plans of action.
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what is "superego?"
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person's moral code. right/wrong: good/bad. represents the ideal rather than the real. strives not for pleasure but for perfection.
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how do unconscious desires surface?
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slip of the tongue, forgetting an important name, symbols, projection techniques, posthypnotic suggestion
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what is anxiety?
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a feeling of dread. tenseness that motives us to act. warms of impending doom. conflict between id/ego/superego
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What are the 3 kinds of anxiety?
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reality-fear of external world
neurotic-fear of id getting out of control morality-fear of doing something against your moral code |
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Name the 3 stages or early development
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oral, anal, phallic
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What did Erikson believe?
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psychosocial and psychosexual development occur together through an individual's entire life span. at each stage we find an equilibrium. crisis is a turning point where we move forward or regress
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What did Erikson emphasize?
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the strength of social factors on psychoanalysis. he didn't think Freud factored in social influences enough and didn't develop the ego thoroughly
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What is the therapist's role in psychoanalysis?
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blank slate, allows projection, foster transferrence, deal w/anxiety, gain control over irrational and impulsive behavior
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what is interpretation?
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how the therapists puts pieces of the client's puzzle together.
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what is countertransference?
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objectivity is lost. therapists own conflicts and unresolved issues are triggered. Total emotional response to client.
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What is the client's experience in psychoanalysis?
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long term, free association, lays on couch and says whatever comes to mind. agree to talk-no change in lifestyle.
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how is the psychodynamic therapy different from psychoanalysis?
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therapist is more forthcoming
less use of the couch fewer sessions each week more practical concerns than fantasy |
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what are the 6 basic techniques of psychoanalysis?
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Analytic framework-consistency with therapy
free association-key-say whatever comes to mind interpretation dream analysis analysis of resistance analysis of transference |