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NCE Theories of Counseling & Helping
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Sigmund Freud
✓ ~~> Father of Psychoanalysis
✓ (originally worked with Adler, Jung, and Viennese neurologist [re:
talking cure])
Alfred Adler
✓ ~~> Father of Individual Psychology
Gustav Jung
✓ ~~> founded Analytic Psychology
Joseph Breuer
✓ ~~> neurologist who taught Freud 'talking cure', or 'catharsis'
Rollo May
✓ ~~> existentialist and prime move in this counseling movement.
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Berne's Transactional Analysis (TA) posits 3 ego states
✓ ~~> the Child (like id)
the Adult (like ego)
the Parent (like superego)
Freud's 3 psychosexual stages
✓ ~~> Oral
Anal
Phallic
Freud's topographic notion that the mind is like an iceberg with 2 states:
✓ ~~> conscious
unconscious
Incomplete parent (according to TA)
✓ ~~> person expects others to parent him or uses lack of parenting as
an excuse for poor behavior.
Resolution of Freud's Oedipus complex leads to the development of the
superego, which is accomplished by
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✓ ~~> identifying with the same sex parent (also called aggressor)
transference
✓ ~~> projecting feelings toward the therapist that the client originally
felt toward a significant other person in their life.
ego
✓ ~~> executive administrator of the personality
(seen as the Child in TA)
-acts as a police officer to control impulses of the id (aka instincts, or the
Child) and the superego (conscience, or the Parent)
-also called 'reality principle' and houses individual's identity
Thanatos
✓ ~~> Greek for 'death'
(i.e., 'Thanatologists study death')
Eros
✓ ~~> Greek god of 'love of life'
Freudians use it also to mean 'self-preservation'
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Pleasure principle
✓ ~~> the id
Reality principle
✓ ~~> the ego
Ego ideal
✓ ~~> the superego
(the perfect self that the person judges himself against)
Free association
✓ ~~> analytic technique, instructing the client to say whatever comes
to mind.
Paraphrasing
✓ ~~> whenever a counselor restates a client's message in the
counselor's own words.
The superego strives for _____ rather than _____ like the id.
✓ ~~> perfection, pleasure
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NCE Theories of Counseling & Helping
Relationships Questions & 100% Correct
Answers
Sigmund Freud
✓ ~~> Father of Psychoanalysis
✓ (originally worked with Adler, Jung, and Viennese neurologist [re:
talking cure])
Alfred Adler
✓ ~~> Father of Individual Psychology
Gustav Jung
✓ ~~> founded Analytic Psychology
Joseph Breuer
✓ ~~> neurologist who taught Freud 'talking cure', or 'catharsis'
Rollo May
✓ ~~> existentialist and prime move in this counseling movement.
Master01 | September, 2024/2025 | Latest update
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Berne's Transactional Analysis (TA) posits 3 ego states
✓ ~~> the Child (like id)
the Adult (like ego)
the Parent (like superego)
Freud's 3 psychosexual stages
✓ ~~> Oral
Anal
Phallic
Freud's topographic notion that the mind is like an iceberg with 2 states:
✓ ~~> conscious
unconscious
Incomplete parent (according to TA)
✓ ~~> person expects others to parent him or uses lack of parenting as
an excuse for poor behavior.
Resolution of Freud's Oedipus complex leads to the development of the
superego, which is accomplished by
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✓ ~~> identifying with the same sex parent (also called aggressor)
transference
✓ ~~> projecting feelings toward the therapist that the client originally
felt toward a significant other person in their life.
ego
✓ ~~> executive administrator of the personality
(seen as the Child in TA)
-acts as a police officer to control impulses of the id (aka instincts, or the
Child) and the superego (conscience, or the Parent)
-also called 'reality principle' and houses individual's identity
Thanatos
✓ ~~> Greek for 'death'
(i.e., 'Thanatologists study death')
Eros
✓ ~~> Greek god of 'love of life'
Freudians use it also to mean 'self-preservation'
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Pleasure principle
✓ ~~> the id
Reality principle
✓ ~~> the ego
Ego ideal
✓ ~~> the superego
(the perfect self that the person judges himself against)
Free association
✓ ~~> analytic technique, instructing the client to say whatever comes
to mind.
Paraphrasing
✓ ~~> whenever a counselor restates a client's message in the
counselor's own words.
The superego strives for _____ rather than _____ like the id.
✓ ~~> perfection, pleasure
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