Little Hans

Little hans was a 3-4 year old boy who developed an _________________, particularly those wearing blinkers and black harnesses around their eyes

His father sent letters to Freud as a supporter of his work, meaning he gathered ______________ instead of studying the child directly

Intense phobia of horses

Qualitative observations

Freud argued Hans was passing through the ________ stage of psychosexual development (____ years old)

Phallic

3 to 6

Boys in this stage experience the ______________, where they develop unconscious ______________ for their mother and unconscious hatred and rivalry for their father

Oedipus complex

Sexual desires

Because the boy fears his father will discover these feelings, he develops ________________

To cope with this Hans's ego used _____________ as a defence mechanism

Castration anxiety

Displacement

The unconscious fear of his father was displaced onto a ________________: horses

Freud _________ specific features of the horse phobia to his father.

Symbolic substitute

Matched

The black blinkers and dark harnesses around the horse's eyes symbolised his father's…

Hans's fear that a horse would fall down reflected an unconscious wish for…

Glasses and mustache

His father to die

Hans's phobia disappeared after his father, following Freud's guidance, talking to him and helped him ______________________________, which Freud argued demonstrated the value of psychoanalysis

Consciously resolve his unconscious conflicts