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modern psychology. Nonetheless there is a psychologist greater than Freud. Carl Gustav Jung. The inspiration for the New Age and the Catholics, the introverts and extraverts, and the individual and the collective a like. Carl Jung’s theories encompassed the idea that the individual be compelled to become more self-actualized and more in touch with the world. Carl Gustav Jung strived to find unity in the world. Carl Gustav Jung was born in 1875 on July 26 in Kesswil, Switzerland. …

Description of the Focus of my Theory The Kobe system theory is named after one of the greatest basketball players of all time, Kobe Bryant. It is created around the assumption that all athletes, strive to be the best they can be in life as well as their particular sport. Athletes are paid to make a living for themselves, provide entertainment to the world and inspire young kids to grow up and be like them, role model of sorts. Yet we see countless acts of poor judgement that make headlines all…

The internalization of myths is a universal truth for all cultures, especially American culture in modernity. Both Coates and Brant combat the myth of The Dream and also myths of internalized hierarchies of race and status. In Between the World and Me, Coates’s idea of the dream is a lie of innocence that feeds the ignorance that most Americans have towards the injustices constantly occurring around them. He described his wife as being woken from the dream due to her “knowledge of cosmic…

According to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary, dreams are known as “a series of thoughts, images, or emotions occurring during sleep.” Dreams are an essential piece of our lives and societies of individuals around the globe. They are a dependable wellspring of understanding, individual enhancement, and life certifying disclosures. Dreams are also known as the dialect of an individual 's intuitive personality. Several psychologists have researched the study of dreams for centuries. Ever since…

Most people have awakened from a euphoric dream and have tried to fall back asleep to continue the dream. Others are awoken as they jerk themselves awake from a nightmare. Patients with PTSD often claim to have relived traumatic events through their dreams. People are constantly reading books and websites that claim to interpret their dreams because it continues to fascinate the reader. The first dream analysts argued that dreams were meant to tell the future. Sigmund Freud disagreed, however,…

If you do a quick search on Google for Dreams, you will get over 7 million results including the definition of dreams which is “successions of images, ideas, emotions, and sensations that occur usually involuntarily in the mind during certain stages of sleep” (“Dream” Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 18 January 2016). That definition sounds so scientific in comparison to the dreams I’ve had and while it is accurate in the science of dreams, I am certain that when you dream it feels like more…

Freud’s Theories Sigmund Freud was a Viennese neurologist. He was born on May 6th 1856 and died on September 23rd 1939. Freud paved the way for modern psychology. Freud was the first to study the mind so in depth as he did. He wrote several books about his theories. Some of his books are The Ego and the Id, Beyond the Pleasure Principle, and Dream Psychology (Psychoanalysis for Beginners. Although most of his theories were proven to be wrong over time, he still was a major contributor to the…

Analytical psychology was invented by Carl Jung. He and Sigmund Freud worked together for some time but eventually they parted ways and Jung developed his own interpretation of psychology of personality. For example, Freud saw that anything that a person did was because of your sexual desires and that there were three forces that are in a conflict- id, ego, and superego. Jung on the other hand believed that one’s sexuality was more of a symbol and that it cannot be fully analyzed. He also…

The Self-Analysis of Diane Munoz I am a 38 year old single Mexican/American female that is trying her best to finish school. I was born in Houston, Texas in 1976 and moved to the Conroe area when I turned 10. I do not have any children of my very own but I spiritually adopted a young man that I met while working at a detention facility for undocumented minors. He is my biggest joy and my most hurtful pain. I never knew being a mother would be such a hard job. I have been in the dental…

Freud’s popularity can be determined by the fact that the terms he introduced in his research have made their way to 21st century’s vocabulary, some of the well known being; Libido, cathartic, denial and repression. Freud was the founding father of the theory of Psychoanalysis which discusses and studies the human behavior. Freud believed that being humans we hide our real emotions and motives from other sometimes even not with the intention of hiding because humans have the tendency to deceive…