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- This theory supports the notion that all human behaviour is caused and can be explained.

Sexual impulses and desires motivate human behaviour.



- Freud based the development of his theory on observation of women who displayed

unusual behaviours such as disturbances of sigh and speech, inability to eat and paralysis

of limbs.



- He concluded that these behaviours resulted from childhood trauma or failure to

complete tasks of psychosexual development.

Sigmund Freud's Psychosexual Theory

Sigmund Freud's Psychosexual Theory was developed in?

Late 19th and early 20th century

Freud theorized that a personality is composed of the

a.ID

- (basic desires such as pleasure seeking, aggression and sexual impulses)



b. EGO

- (adaptive behaviour and balancing between the ID and SUPEREGO).



c. SUPEREGO

- (the person's moral and ethical concepts,values and expectation)

, Anxiety, according to Freud, is generated between the balancing by the _____ of the

_______'s impulsive instincts and the ________'s morals and rules

Ego; ID; Superego

Human personality functions in three levels

a. Conscious

- (perceptions and thoughts that a person is aware)



b. Preconscious

- (perceptions and thoughts a person is not immediately aware but can recall with effort) and



c. Unconscious

- (thoughts, feelings and perceptions that that motivate a person even though a person is unaware

of them). A person represses into the unconscious memories of traumatic events too painful to

remember

T/F: Freud stated that much of what a person does or says is motivated by thoughts,

feelings and perceptions in the preconscious and unconscious.

T

Are not accidents or coincidence but indications of feelings in the subconscious (found in

the preconscious and unconscious).

Freudian slips, slips of the tongue

Main context of Freud's theory; The driving force behind human behaviour

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