psychodynamic approach
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- Created on: 03-06-10 15:40
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The basic assumptions of this approach are :
- The role of the unconscious mind is very important as it affects our behaviour
- nSometimes unconscious wishes or desires come through into consciousness during psychoanalysis:
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- The personality is split into 3 parts:
- Id - Illogical and demanding- “I want”
- Freudian slips Free association Dream analysis
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- Early childhood experiences influence adult behaviour
- Defence Mechanisms: nUnconscious processes that protect our conscious mind from anxiety. n Terms: Denial, repression and displacement.
- Freud suggests that the sexual instinct is present…
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