Freud
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- Created on: 19-03-14 19:41
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- Freud
- Aim
- Theoretical
- Provide evidence to support Freud's psychodynamic theory
- Theraputic
- To cure Hans of his phobia (castration anxiety)
- Theoretical
- Method/ Participants
- Case study
- In depth as over a long period of time
- Action research
- Freud attempted to develop psychodynamic theory
- Hans was 3 at start of study when his phobia of horses was first reported
- Case study
- Procedure
- Hans father wrote to Freud describing Freuds behaviour
- Freud wrote back his interpretations
- Max Graf was a Freud supporter and member of psychoanalytic theory
- Hans father wrote to Freud describing Freuds behaviour
- Results
- Horse phobia
- Hans was scared of white horses with blinkers on there eyes
- Freuds interpretation
- Horse represented his father who had white hair and his glasses represented the blinkers
- Therefore Hans phobia of horses was his fear of castration from his father
- Horse represented his father who had white hair and his glasses represented the blinkers
- Other interpretation
- Hans had heard a father tell his daughter that white horses bite and to be careful of them
- Bath phobia
- Hans saw his mum washing his sister and wished she would let her drown
- Freud's interpretation
- Scared his mum loved him more than his sister
- Other interpretation
- Hans had moved to the big bath and was scared
- Giraffe fantasy
- Hans dreamed he took a crumpled giraffe away from a tall giraffe, the tall giraffe called out so he sat on the crumpled giraffe
- Other interpretation
- Hans had been to the zoo alot
- First encounter with hans
- Hans asked his mum to "powder his waddler" she said it was inapropriate and the doctor would chop it off if he said it again
- Parenting fantasy
- Hans dreamed he married his mum and had children, his father was his grandfathers children
- Freud's interpretation
- End of Hans' anxieties as considered his father as his equal
- Other interpretation
- Hans wants to be an adult
- Freud's interpretation
- Hans dreamed he married his mum and had children, his father was his grandfathers children
- Horse phobia
- Conclusion
- Therapeutically
- Hans phobias were resolved through interviews observations and dream interpretations
- Theoreticall
- Argued Hans was experiencing the Oedipus complex
- Therapeutically
- Leading questions
- When the horse fell down did you think of daddy
- Aim
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