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- the study, diagnosis, and treatment of psychological
Clinical Psychology
and behavioral disorders
- human behavior is motivated by unconscious
processes
- early development has a profound effect on adult
Assumptions of functioning
Psychodynamic Therapies - universal principles explain personality development
and behavior
- insight into unconscious processes is a key
component of therapy
- human beings are determined by irrational forces,
unconscious motivations, biological and instinctual
Freudian Psychoanalysis
needs and drives, and psychosexual events that occur
during the first five years of life
- composed of two theories: structural (drive) theory
Freud's Personality Theory
and developmental theory
Structural Theory - the personality is composed of three structures: the
(Freud) id, ego, and superego
, - present at birth and consists of the person's life and
death instincts
Id - operates on pleasure principle and seeks immediate
gratification of its instinctual drives in order to avoid
tension
- develops at six months of age
- operates ont eh reality principle that defers
gratifcation until an appropriate object is available in
Ego
reality and employs thinking
- mediates conflicting demands of pleasure and
reality
- develops between four and five years
- represents an internalization of society's values and
Superego standards
- attempts to permanently block socially
unacceptable drives
- emphasizes the sexual drives of the id and proposes
that an individual's personality is formed during
childhood as a result of certain experiences during
Developmental Theory
psychosexual stages of development
(Freud)
- over or undergratification of a person's sexual needs
during a stage is associated with different personality
outcomes
- Freud's first stage of personality development, from
birth to about age 2, during which the instincts of
Oral Stage
infants are focused on the mouth as the primary
pleasure center.
- Freud's second stage of psychosexual development
where the primary sexual focus is on the elimination
Anal Stage or holding onto feces. The stage is often thought of as
representing a child's ability to control his or her own
world.
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Terms in this set (202)
- the study, diagnosis, and treatment of psychological
Clinical Psychology
and behavioral disorders
- human behavior is motivated by unconscious
processes
- early development has a profound effect on adult
Assumptions of functioning
Psychodynamic Therapies - universal principles explain personality development
and behavior
- insight into unconscious processes is a key
component of therapy
- human beings are determined by irrational forces,
unconscious motivations, biological and instinctual
Freudian Psychoanalysis
needs and drives, and psychosexual events that occur
during the first five years of life
- composed of two theories: structural (drive) theory
Freud's Personality Theory
and developmental theory
Structural Theory - the personality is composed of three structures: the
(Freud) id, ego, and superego
, - present at birth and consists of the person's life and
death instincts
Id - operates on pleasure principle and seeks immediate
gratification of its instinctual drives in order to avoid
tension
- develops at six months of age
- operates ont eh reality principle that defers
gratifcation until an appropriate object is available in
Ego
reality and employs thinking
- mediates conflicting demands of pleasure and
reality
- develops between four and five years
- represents an internalization of society's values and
Superego standards
- attempts to permanently block socially
unacceptable drives
- emphasizes the sexual drives of the id and proposes
that an individual's personality is formed during
childhood as a result of certain experiences during
Developmental Theory
psychosexual stages of development
(Freud)
- over or undergratification of a person's sexual needs
during a stage is associated with different personality
outcomes
- Freud's first stage of personality development, from
birth to about age 2, during which the instincts of
Oral Stage
infants are focused on the mouth as the primary
pleasure center.
- Freud's second stage of psychosexual development
where the primary sexual focus is on the elimination
Anal Stage or holding onto feces. The stage is often thought of as
representing a child's ability to control his or her own
world.
