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1 CLASS 5

2 GRAND THEORIES OF PERSONALITY

3 grand theories put it all together only a few psychologists have tried the three most important of these are……..

4 Freud 1895-1910

5 Freud 1910-1925

6 Freud 1925-1940

7 PSYCHO-DYNAMIC THEORY AKA FREUDIAN PSYCHOLOGY PSYCHO-ANALYSIS DEEP PSYCHOLOGY

8 a most elaborate theory We can only touch on the surface of several pieces of the theory: –Motivational model (big two) –Structure of the mind (levels of awareness) –Structure of personality (dynamics) –Model of development (stages) –Measurement techniques

9 Motivational Model Driving forces of life Two major motivations

10 SEX

11 EROSLife instinct = EROS Libido = current level

12 AGGRESSION

13 Death instinct = THANATOS –Aggression toward self –Aggression toward others

14 Two broad motivations More general meaning than usual equivalent to Positive and Negative life forces Both socially undesirable: need defense

15 Freud’s Many methods 1.Case study 2.Hypnosis 3.Dream Analysis 4.Free association 5.Projective tests WHY NECESSARY? all designed to get around the patient’s defenses Behavior is symbolic

16 1. Case study method Dora Anna O.

17 2. Hypnosis -put patient into altered state - to avoid defenses

18 3. Dream Analysis Manifest content –Patient’s description Dream-work Latent content –requires interpretation of symbols

19 4. Free Association open-ended method –-therapist listens to your stream-of- consciousness priming method –therapist provides a series of key words –response delay indicates the sore spots

20 5. Projective Tests ambiguous stimuli people ‘project’ their thoughts patient’s interpretation reveals innermost thoughts

21 Rorschach

22 e. g., Rorschach Ink Blot test you are what you see originally very casual later systematized by Holtzmann

23 STRUCTURE OF THE MIND  -more complex than previously assumed  -has compartments  -therefore, can do strange things

24  1. Conscious mind  2. Pre-conscious mind 3. Un-conscious mind

25 Iceberg metaphor

26 STRUCTURE OF PERSONALITY  id Pleasure principle  superego Idealistic principle  ego Reality principle

27 STAGE THEORY Oral stage Anal stage (retentive vs. expulsive) Phallic stage Latency period Genital stage


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