MR. GREER PRESENTS...

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MR. GREER PRESENTS...
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AN INTRO. TO PSYCHOLOGY PRODUCTION...
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CH.5 ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY-THEROTICAL PERSPECTIVES
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PSYCHODYANMIC PERSPECTIVE Dr. Sigmund Freud
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What is it? And Where did it come from?

• Psychodyanmic Approach- based on the idea that
  thoughts and emotions are important causes of
  behavior
• Sigmund Freud
• Creator
• Breuer and Anna O case

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Psychoanalysis

• Main theme of Freuds work
• Psychoanalysis- it emphasizes the recovery of
  unconscious conflicts, motives, and defenses
  through therapeutic techniques
• Goal help patient gain insight about themselves
  and their problems
• Moving unconscious thoughts or feelings from the
  unconscious level to conscious level

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The Three Dimensions of the Mind
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Therapeutic Applications

• Free Association- a patient spontaneously express
  their thoughts and exactly as they occur with as
  little censorship as possible
• Dream Analysis- the therapist interprets the
  symbolic meaning of the clients dream(s)
• Transference-occurs when patients unconsciously
  begin relating to their therapist in ways that
  mimic their critical relationships

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Defense Mechanisms

• Repression
• Most common
• Act of forgetting
• Denial
• Refusing to accept reality
• Hazardous to health
• Displacement
• Shifting feelings
• More acceptable substitute

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Defense Mechanisms

• Projection
• Unacceptable aspects of oneself is attributed to
  another
• Reaction-Formation
• Displaying the opposite impulse
• Sublimation
• Healthy
• Dealing with feelings in a socially acceptable
  manner

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Psychosexual stages of Development

• Personality developed in stages based upon sexual
  pleasures
• Central theme Sexuality
• Fixation-an arrest in personal development caused
  by unresolved difficulties in a given stage
• Regression-adapt some of the feelings or
  behaviors inherent to earlier stages

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Psychosexual Stages of Development

• Oral Stage
• Birth to 11/2 years
• Baby nurses from mom
• Bond develops
• Feeding dominant activity
• Biting occurs
• Learning to control urges
• Oral fixation
• Smoking
• Overeating
• Nail biting

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Psychosexual Stages ofDevelopment

• Anal Stage
• 11/2 to 3 years
• Learn to use toilet
• Perceives this ability as a control agent for
  parents
• Anal Fixation
• Anal Retentive
• Sloppy and non-conforming
• Anal Expulsive
• Very clean conforming

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Psychosexual Stages of Development

• Phallic Stage
• 3 to 6 years
• Children learn to explore their body
• Oedipal Complex
• Greek Myth-Oedipus
• Boys develop strong affinity for mom and hate dad
• Girls adore father and renounce mom
• Child begins to form relationship with same-sex
  parent

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Psychosexual Stages of Development

• Latency stage
• 6 to 12 years
• Sexuality is not evident
• Children tend to purse other activities such as
  school, sports, toys, etc.
• Tend to form same-sex relationships

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Psychosexual Stages of Development

• Genital Stage
• 13 to adult
• Learn to control urges
• Tendency for regression
• Early conflicts
• Ex Bill Clinton

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The Psychic Structure

• Three parts of the mind
• Id
• Basic energy in mind
• Unorganized
• operates on Pleasure Principle
• Superego
• Norms or rules exclusively dictate our behavior
  and thoughts
• Ego
• Self as we know it
• Balance of Id and Superego

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The Psychic Structure

• Primary thinking process
• Id controls behavior
• Inability to discriminate between real and unreal
• Inability to inhibit impulses
• Immediate satisfaction without regard to rules
• Characteristic of childhood
• Shift goals in order to achieve gratification

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The Psychic Structure

• Secondary Process Thinking
• Reality oriented
• Characteristic of older children and adults
• Dependent on ego
• Maladaptation exists when primary processes play
  an overriding role in adults behavior

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Neo-Freudians

• Not everyone perceive Psychoanalysis as
  legitimate
• Taboo associating sexual desires with child
  development
• Neo-Freudians modified Freuds thinking
• Most studied under Freud

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Neo-Freudians

• Carl Jung and Alfred Adler
• Both students of Freud
• More optimistic about human nature
• Less emphasis on basic drive or desire
• Individuals have more choice in their lives
• Focused on role of society and religion

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Neo-Freudian

• Eric Erikson was another student of Freud
• Developed a model that countered Freuds
  Psychosexual theory
• Psychosocial Approach
• Child development influenced by socialization
• Similar principles
• Development occurs in stages
• Must overcome a crisis to advance

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Conclusion

• Review
• Psychoanalysis and its therapeutic approaches
• Three kinds of consciousness
• Defense Mechanisms
• The Psychic Structure
• Psychosexual Model
• Neo-Freudians

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Conclusion

• Tomorrow lesson
• Humanitarian Approach
• Carl Rogers and Abe Maslow
• Classroom Discussion on Project
• Homework Due!
• Have a good day!!

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THE END??