psychodynamic approach

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  • Freud believed human mind is like an ice berg
    • Unconcious (what we are not aware of al all)
    • Preconcious (what we can make conscious)
    • Concious (everything we are aware of)
  • To store drives, thoughts and memories that are seen as unnaccept-able
    • Role of unconcious
  • Id, ego and superego
    • ID- pleasure principle, driven by basic, selfish desires
    • Superego- morality principle, strives to uphold moral standards and punishes ego with guilt
    • Ego- reality principle, rational and uses logic
  • unconscious strategies used by ego to prevent anxiety
    • Defence Mechanisms
      • Repression, Denial, Displaceme-nt      Reaction formation, Sublimation
  • Oral (1 yr) putting things in moiuth
    • Psychosex-ual stages
      • Anal (3 yr) Conflict with authority as aware of ego
      • Phallic (5 yr) Child aware of anatomical sec differences
  • Anal (3 yr) Conflict with authority as aware of ego

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