Electra complex

Jialiang Tian Professor: Perez ENG105B 27 November,2017 The Misrepresentation Of Chinese Culture After learning about the misrepresentation of Native Americans in Miranda’s article, I felt that there’re also some misrepresentations of my own culture groups. Nowadays, some Chinese culture misrepresented by people in other countries. In the essay, I will talk about three kinds of misrepresentation of Chinese culture. Due to the movie montage and some exaggerated shooting techniques, some…

Psychodynamic Perspective Definition: Psychodynamic approach was originally called Freud’s psychoanalysis, but in the recent years this perspective comes on a large scale with the development of Adler’s, Jung and Erikson’s theory. Both words are often intermingled with each other. Notice that psychoanalytic approach consist if only Freud’s theory but the Psychodynamic approach consist of all the four theories given by different scientists. The psychoanalytic approach is both the treatment and…

child becomes aware of genitals. Starting from after age three, children start to become attached to the opposite sex parent. This could be the origin of “momma’s boy” or “daddy’s girl. ” The phallic stage is marked by the Oedipus complex and the Electra complex, which are references to Greek myths in which the protagonist of the myth is attracted to the opposite sex parent. (Morris & Maisto, 2008, p. 357) One of the reasons Freud was so controversial is the application of sexual drive to…

An Elizabethan understanding of mental health is quite unlike our conception of mental illness in the modern era. To the Elizabethan, the most accepted theory of madness was based on the Greek conception of the ‘humours’. The Greeks eliminated supernatural understandings of madness by a secular understanding based on the imbalances of bodily humours- sanguine humour(associated with air) was responsible for optimism and irresponsibility, choleric humour was responsible for short temper and…

Freud’s Theory of Psychosexual Development Freud’s theory of psychological development described how the personality developed over the course of childhood. While the theory is well-known in psychology, it is also one of the most controversial. Freud believed that personality developed through a series of childhood stages in which the pleasure-seeking energies of the id become focused on certain erogenous zones. This psychosexual energy – “libido” – was posited as one of the basic primal…

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