Theories of Personality Chapter 2 Freud: Psychoanalysis

What are the twin cornerstones of psychoanalysis?

sex and agression

Psychoanalytic theory was spread by

a dedicated group of followers

Sigmund Freud was born in (part of the Czech Republic, in 1856)

Freiberg Moravia

Spent most of his life in

Vienna, Austria for 80 years

Freud was interested in 3 fields:

medicine, science, and psychiatry

Learned the hypnotic technique for treating ______ with Charcot and _____ with Breuer

hysteria, catharsis

Published Studies on Hysteria with

Breuer

Abandoned ______ theory

seduction

When was seduction theory abandoned?

1897

What was seduction theory replaced with?

Oedipus complex

In 1900, Freud wrote

Interpretation of Dreams

Was driven out of Austria by the ____ in _____

Nazis, 1938

Where and when did Freud die

London in 1939

What are the three levels of Mental Life?

Unconscious, Preconscious, Conscious

Beyond awareness

Unconscious, Preconscious, or Conscious?

Unconscious

Includes drives, urges, and instincts

Unconscious, Preconscious, or Conscious?

Unconscious

Is known only indirectly

Unconscious, Preconscious, or Conscious?

Unconscious

What are the two sources of unconscious processes?

Repression and Phylogenetic endowment

Contains elements that are not conscious but can become conscious

Unconscious, Preconscious, or Conscious?

Preconscious

Only level of mental life that is directly available

Unconscious, Preconscious, or Conscious?

Conscious

What are the three provinces of Mind?

The Id, ego, superego

Pleasure principle and primary process

The Id, ego, or superego?

The Id

The reality principle and the secondary process.

The Id, ego, or superego?

The ego

The idealistic principle. Conscience and Ego-ideal

The Id, ego, or superego?

Superego

What are the two dynamics of personality?

Drives and Anxiety

Two types of Drives

Libido or sex drive

Distraction or Thanatos

Three types of Anxiety

Neurotic, Moral, Realistic

8 Defense Mechanisms

Repression

Reaction formation

Displacement

Fixation

Regression

Projection

Introjection

Sublimation

The first stage of development (birth to 5 years)

Infantile period

The second stage of development

Oral phase

The third stage of development

Anal phase

The fourth stage of development

Phallic phase

The fifth stage of development

Latency period

The sixth stage of development

Genital period

The last phase or seventh stage of development

Maturity

Two types of free association

Transference and Resistance

The dream analysis

Manifest and latent content

Unconscious mental processing

Automatic, implicit, or nonconscious processing

Inhibition and the ego

Brain stem and the limbic system

Defense mechanisms

Neurophysiological underpinnings of repression

Research on dreams

Activation-synthesis theory of dreams