Psychodynamic approach

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What was Freud's theory
He believed that behavior was determined by psychological factors, assuming people that people are born with basic instincts.
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The role of unconscious
Iceberg:
Tip of the ice berg- Conscious Mind
Bottom of the iceberg-Unconscious mind
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What are the three structures of personality
The id
The superego
The ego
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What is the id
The id- operates in the unconscious mind. Contains libido.It demands immediate gratification
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What is the superego
The superego- divided into the conscience and the ego-ideal. Causes feelings of guilt when rules are broken.
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What is the ego
The ego- Mediates between the id and the superego. For example it may delay gratifying the id until there is a more appropriate opportunity to satisfy the id.
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Name three defense mechanisms
Displacement
Regression
Denial
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What is operant conditioning
Operant conditioning- learning through reinforcement
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Give an example of operant conditioning
Skinners rats(1938)
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What is is classical conditioning
Classical conditioning- Learning through asscociation
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Give an example of classical conditioning
Pavlovs dogs
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