Carl Jung

In Hitler’s Ideology, the goal of psychoanalytic sociology, according to Koenigsberg, is to understand the psychological roots of cultural ideas, beliefs, and values as they have been embodied in the central ideologies of civilized societies. He uses Hitler as a case study for this science to examine the relationship between belief and phantasy. He picked Hitler for a variety of reasons. First, Hitler possessed a constant and consistent belief system. Second, his speeches and writings contain…

My Myers Briggs Reflection Personality test can tell us a lot about ourselves, how we act and why we make some of the decisions we make. Many personality test exist but one in particular is the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) test. The MBTI “ places you in one of sixteen personality types based on dichotomous categories such as whether you are an introvert or an extrovert, or have a disposition towards being logical or emotional” (Krznaric). Upon taking my MBTI test, I wanted to predict what…

Sigmund Freud’s The Origin and Development of Psychoanalysis and Adam Smith’s The Theory of Moral Sentiments analyze man’s ability to engage in the practice of self-deceit, of denying or rationalizing away objective truths to protect oneself from thoughts that are painful or difficult to handle. Freud’s model of the human mind attributes self-deceit to the “unconscious” mind. Just as processes in a lecture hall could be disturbed by one unruly student behaving contrary to the accepted rules of…

Psychodynamic The main figure in psychodynamic theory is Sigmund Freud it is one of the earliest approaches in psychology and is still relevant to this day. This was established after Wundt (a famous psychologist) but was before behaviourism was studied in the 19th century. Freud was a trained neurologist, which is a biological approach to illness. He treated hysteria and applied his findings from abnormal patients to normal development. This was conducted in the late 1800’s. Sigmund Freud…

Extramarital affairs are a common matter of discussion nowadays. The secret love affairs in astrology can help you in identifying the reasons behind extramarital affairs. Not only this, you can find remedies for secret love affairs in astrology. There can be many reasons in secret love affairs in astrology that people blindly ignore. But if identified, these reasons can save your marriage. Dominance of Rahu and rise in power in Kalyug society are the two reasons for secret love affairs in…

Uncanny is the state of being odd in an unsettling way. Freud draws back to this phenomenon as the case of incidents wherein one becomes lost and accidentally retraces one's steps, and instances wherein random numbers recur. As if you can say that uncanny is similar to Deja vu but defers from it considering the aspect of the nature of the incident and not its circumstances. Uncanny is also characterized by the Uncanny Valley that resembles the unsettling factor. To be simpler, uncanny can be…

For sure, each human being sleeps, each human being is able to see some dreams, but how many of us think why we have dreams? Why sometimes we can see something really good and peaceful or conversely sometimes we have nightmares? Dreams are not just a part of our usual sleep; dreams which we can see and remember have scientific meaning too. Firs of all, what is a dream? Dream is a sequence of our ideas, imagination, emotions and sensations in the mind which we have during different stages of…

Sigmund Freud, a psychologist, founder of the psychodynamic approach to psychology, and the originator of psychoanalysis. Freud’s psychodynamic theory was that one’s personality develops through a series of stages, and each one being characterized by a certain inner psychological conflict. This was much different then Behaviorism, (Watson, 1912) who founded, and believed that all behaviors were the result of condition, and the belief that behaviors can be measured, trained, and changed,…

Psychology - Assignment 1 Paige Barton. This essay will be comparing and contrasting the psychological approaches to crime. Crime "an act or omission which constitutes to an offence and is punishable by law.. " (Oxford, 2009) Three of these approaches are, the psychodynamic which focus on the unconscious and primary studies of the psyche; Id, Ego and mainly focuses on the superego and how it links to criminal behaviour. The…

Psychology is a very broad science to understand. It has to deal with the intricacies of the human mind for us to understand it and develop it. There are many different subfields of psychology but two of the subfields are Psychodynamics, also called psychoanalysis, and classical conditioning, also called behaviorism. There are many differences between the two but there are also some similarities. Psychodynamics has its beginnings in Sigmund Freud. Freud has been one of the most influential…