The Psychodynamic model of abnormality and treatment
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2. What is used as treatment in the psychodynamic model?
- psychoanalysis
- psychosis
- psychedelic
3. What is meant by the psychoanalytical technique: hypnosis?
- The patient is given a cue word and is asked to say what memories and ideas come into their mind, by doing this repressed thoughts emerge giving an insight into unconscious problems caused by abnormality
- The patient enters an alternate mental state in which they can access repressed thoughts. Freud gradual lost faith in this technique as he found it difficult to hypnotise people
- It was thought that a certain part of the mind keeps repressed thoughts in the unconscious but this part is less active during sleep, thus these thoughts are likely to appear in dreams
4. What does the model suggest causes abnormality?
- Conflicts from childhood or at certain stages of development, anxiety from these conflicts is repressed into the unconscious mind but are again triggered in adulthood leading to psychological disorders
- Conflicts from childhood or at certain stages of development, anxiety from these conflicts is repressed into the unconscious mind but are again triggered in childhood leading to psychological disorders
- Conflicts from adulthood or at certain stages of development, anxiety from these conflicts is repressed into the unconscious mind but are again triggered in adulthood leading to physical disorders
5. What is meant by the psychoanalytical technique: free association?
- The patient enters an alternate mental state in which they can access repressed thoughts. Freud gradual lost faith in this technique as he found it difficult to hypnotise people
- The patient is given a cue word and is asked to say what memories and ideas come into their mind, by doing this repressed thoughts emerge giving an insight into unconscious problems caused by abnormality
- It was thought that a certain part of the mind keeps repressed thoughts in the unconscious but this part is less active during sleep, thus these thoughts are likely to appear in dreams
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