A2 Psychology
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- Created on: 28-12-18 14:56
Psychodynamic Approach
A01- Key Assumptions
Sigmund Freud - psychoanalytic theory suggest minds made of 3 parts
1 Conscious -> information we are aware of
2 Pre-conscious -> not currently aware of this information but it can be accessed
3- Unconscious -> not aware of this information n cannot be accessed- biological drives and instincts
& Tripartite Structure of Personality
ID- pleasure principle - instant pleasure and gratification
EGO - reality principle - mediator between SE and ID
SUPEREGO -morality principle - internalized perception of what's right and wrong
ID = 0 -present / EGO = 2-present / SE = 5-present
A02 - Structures
5 Psychosexual Stages - child has to resolve each stage to move onto next/ if not then it's carried onto adult life (focus of pleasure onto consequence of unresolved conflict)
1- Oral 0-1y -> mouth/mum's breast... smoking, sarcastic
2- Anal…
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