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Who is involved with psychoanalysis?
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Sigmund Freud, and Breuer
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In Psychoanalysis what is not the ruling force of human nature?
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goodness of human nature is an illusion
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What is the dominant force that drives people?
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is the innate sexual instinct- Unconscious drives
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Where do the roots of psychotherapy lie?
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•Roots of psychopathology are in early development
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What are the three types of instincts? (Psychoanalysis)
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Libido, life instinct, death instinct
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What is libido? (psychoanalysis)
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(basic driving force of personality)- Goal is to seek energy, avoid pain
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What is life instinct? (psychoanalysis)
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(most basic instinct) -Eros
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What the death instinct? (psychanalysis)
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(destructive instinct)-Thanatos
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What are the three levels of consciousness in psychoanalysis?
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oConscious Thought
oUnconscious Thought oPreconscious Thought |
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What are the three structures of personality of consciousness in psychoanalysis?
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Id
Ego Superego |
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Which defense mechanism is the most important in psychoanalysis?
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Repression is the cornerstone of defense mechanisms
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Why are defense mechanisms used according to psychoanalysis?
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Purpose is to prevent unacceptable thoughts from coming into consciousness
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What is the number one psychoanalytic tool used?
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Free association
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What is realistic anxiety?
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-An appropriate affective reaction to real danger
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What is neurotic anxiety?
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-Fear that won’t be able to control instincts (Id) & will be punished
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What is Moralistic Anxiety?
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-Fear will violate parental/societal standards (Superego) & be punished
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What are the pros of psychoanalysis?
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Modern offshoots appear to devalue women less
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What are the cons of psychoanalysis?
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-Focus of change is on the individual, not the environment
-Females motivated by penis envy -Rooted in European values -Gender bias within foundations of theory |
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What is the philosophy of Psychoanalytic Theory?
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pessimistic, instinct of self preservation and destruction, sex drive, determination before the age of 6, behavior is driven by the unconscious, roots are in development
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What are the central constructs of Psychoanalytic Theory?
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life instinct (self preservation), death instinct, id-pleasure, ego-reality, super ego- morality, unconscious and pre-conscious thoughts, repression, defense mechanisms, symptoms as symbols
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What is the Health/ Dysfunction of Psychoanalytic Theory?
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health as resolved oedipal complexes and less leftover unconscious material, dysfunction as anxiety: realistic-appropriate, neurotic-can't control instincts, moral-ciolates societal standards
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What is the assessment phase of Psychoanalytic Theory?
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very important, distinguished between hysterical and neurosis, is seen as search for the unconscious in free associations, dreams, and errors. Contemporary approaches use more formal techs: Rorschach
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What is the role of client/counselor in Psychoanalytic Theory?
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help client uncover unconscious conflicts, strengthen the ego, changes in personality structure, doctor-patient roles, therapist defines real and not real, put away humanness to focus on operation
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What is the process of therapy of Psychoanalytic Theory?
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insight, resistance, transference, countertransference. 4 Stages: opening phase, development of transference, working through, resolution of transference
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What are the techniques of Psychoanalytic Theory?
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Free association, interpretation, analysis of resistance, dream analysis (latent and manifest content), analysis of transference
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What is the research support for Psychoanalytic Theory?
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Very important to other theorists (ind, REBT, Cog, Reality, Per-Center). Trouble operationalizing concepts, supportive of defense mechs role, little assessing traditional psychoanalysis
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What is the Cultural Diversity of Psychoanalytic Theory?
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ignores cultural contexts, feminist object to penis envy etc and Freud's slanted view of women, sees homosexuality as perversion, rooted in European values that do not translate to other cultures
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