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1 Warm-up #1: September 8th, 2005 “Why did Freud develop the technique of Psychoanalysis?” 3-5 Sentences

2 “Why did Freud develop the technique of psychoanalysis?” Because we are motivated by unconscious instincts and urges not available to the rational, conscious part of our mind. Because we are motivated by unconscious instincts and urges not available to the rational, conscious part of our mind. The unconscious is repressed by the mind, so Freud developed a technique called psychoanalysis in order to bring it to the surface. The unconscious is repressed by the mind, so Freud developed a technique called psychoanalysis in order to bring it to the surface.

3 “Why did Bill Clinton jeopardize his political career by having a fling with Monica Lewinsky?” In pairs, explain the behavior from the perspective of: In pairs, explain the behavior from the perspective of: Wundt / Titchener Wundt / Titchener James James Freud Freud Skinner / Watson Skinner / Watson Maslow Maslow

4 Wundt / Titchener Voluntarism and Structuralism Voluntarism and Structuralism Our selective attention controls other psychological processes Our selective attention controls other psychological processes For Clinton, he chose to devote his attention towards Monica, which caused him to act out his desires in the form of sexual relations For Clinton, he chose to devote his attention towards Monica, which caused him to act out his desires in the form of sexual relations

5 James Functionalism Functionalism Consciousness flows in a continuous stream Consciousness flows in a continuous stream Previous associations, thoughts, etc drove Clinton’s actions Previous associations, thoughts, etc drove Clinton’s actions

6 Freud Psychodynamic Theory Psychodynamic Theory Clinton was motivated by repressed instincts and urges in his unconscious to act Clinton was motivated by repressed instincts and urges in his unconscious to act

7 Skinner / Watson Behaviorism Behaviorism Clinton was conditioned through the positive feelings from sexual relations to pursue reinforcement from Monica Clinton was conditioned through the positive feelings from sexual relations to pursue reinforcement from Monica

8 Maslow Humanistic Psychology Humanistic Psychology Clinton was following feelings of love, belonging, and self-esteem in his fling with Monica Clinton was following feelings of love, belonging, and self-esteem in his fling with Monica


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