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Carl Jung collaborated with Sigmund Freud during his visit to Clark University in 1909.
Carl Jung collaborated with Sigmund Freud during his visit to Clark University in 1909.
True
The Interpretation of Dreams was published by Freud in 1899.
The Interpretation of Dreams was published by Freud in 1899.
True
Psychoanalysis does not consider repressed traumas as significant to human behavior.
Psychoanalysis does not consider repressed traumas as significant to human behavior.
False
The Id, Ego, and Super Ego are components of Structural Theory in Psychoanalysis.
The Id, Ego, and Super Ego are components of Structural Theory in Psychoanalysis.
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Dream analysis is regarded as a method of accessing the unconscious in Psychoanalysis.
Dream analysis is regarded as a method of accessing the unconscious in Psychoanalysis.
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Freud's methods included hypnosis for probing the conscious mind.
Freud's methods included hypnosis for probing the conscious mind.
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The Topographical Theory of Psychoanalysis was developed between 1900 and 1922.
The Topographical Theory of Psychoanalysis was developed between 1900 and 1922.
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Castration complex and penis envy are concepts from the Defense Mechanisms in Psychoanalysis.
Castration complex and penis envy are concepts from the Defense Mechanisms in Psychoanalysis.
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Anamnesis involves interpreting a patient's biography to uncover the origins of their issues.
Anamnesis involves interpreting a patient's biography to uncover the origins of their issues.
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The Structural Theory of Psychoanalysis was introduced before the Topographical Theory.
The Structural Theory of Psychoanalysis was introduced before the Topographical Theory.
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The primary aim of the therapist is to reveal the meaning of the manifest content.
The primary aim of the therapist is to reveal the meaning of the manifest content.
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Free association involves the individual sharing thoughts in response to specific cues.
Free association involves the individual sharing thoughts in response to specific cues.
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Freudian slips are used as an investigative technique to reveal mental congruence.
Freudian slips are used as an investigative technique to reveal mental congruence.
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Projective tests aim to interpret responses to clear and well-defined cues.
Projective tests aim to interpret responses to clear and well-defined cues.
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Freud felt welcomed and respected during his visit to the United States in 1909.
Freud felt welcomed and respected during his visit to the United States in 1909.
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Stanley Hall was a pioneer in Developmental Psychology and was awarded an honorary doctorate alongside Freud and Jung.
Stanley Hall was a pioneer in Developmental Psychology and was awarded an honorary doctorate alongside Freud and Jung.
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The Great Schism refers to the split between Freud and his disciples regarding psychoanalytic theory.
The Great Schism refers to the split between Freud and his disciples regarding psychoanalytic theory.
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The Five Lectures upon Psychoanalysis was delivered by Freud at Clark University.
The Five Lectures upon Psychoanalysis was delivered by Freud at Clark University.
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Jean Martin Charcot was a French physician who primarily worked with traumatized women in Salpêtrière hospital.
Jean Martin Charcot was a French physician who primarily worked with traumatized women in Salpêtrière hospital.
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Charcot's understanding of hysterical symptoms led to the conclusion that they were solely originated in the uterus.
Charcot's understanding of hysterical symptoms led to the conclusion that they were solely originated in the uterus.
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Freud coauthored 'Studies on Hysteria' with Carl Jung.
Freud coauthored 'Studies on Hysteria' with Carl Jung.
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Freud's later beliefs suggested that symptoms of hysteria could result from repressed phantasies.
Freud's later beliefs suggested that symptoms of hysteria could result from repressed phantasies.
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Freud believed that his observations were heavily reliant on experimental testing.
Freud believed that his observations were heavily reliant on experimental testing.
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Saul Rosenzweig introduced the conjecture that all psychotherapies produce equivalent outcomes.
Saul Rosenzweig introduced the conjecture that all psychotherapies produce equivalent outcomes.
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Hysterectomy was a common treatment for hysteria before Charcot's work.
Hysterectomy was a common treatment for hysteria before Charcot's work.
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Karl Popper regarded psychoanalysis as a robust scientific theory.
Karl Popper regarded psychoanalysis as a robust scientific theory.
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Freud believed that every client with symptoms of hysteria had a history of sexual abuse.
Freud believed that every client with symptoms of hysteria had a history of sexual abuse.
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Popper believed that the adaptability of psychoanalytic theories made them scientifically strong.
Popper believed that the adaptability of psychoanalytic theories made them scientifically strong.
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Traumatic events have no relation to inducing a hypnotic state in patients according to Charcot.
Traumatic events have no relation to inducing a hypnotic state in patients according to Charcot.
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The Dodo bird verdict originated from a story by Lewis Carroll.
The Dodo bird verdict originated from a story by Lewis Carroll.
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The concept of trauma's link to mental illness was first explored by Jean Martin Charcot.
The concept of trauma's link to mental illness was first explored by Jean Martin Charcot.
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Freud's theories were seen as conclusively provable based on empirical observation.
Freud's theories were seen as conclusively provable based on empirical observation.
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Psychoanalysis is categorized as a scientific theory according to Karl Popper.
Psychoanalysis is categorized as a scientific theory according to Karl Popper.
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The concepts of the unconscious mind and repressed desires were central to Freud's psychoanalytic theories.
The concepts of the unconscious mind and repressed desires were central to Freud's psychoanalytic theories.
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The procedure used to identify attachment styles involves the separation and reunion of the caregiver and child.
The procedure used to identify attachment styles involves the separation and reunion of the caregiver and child.
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Psychoanalysis primarily emphasizes the role of conscious thoughts in influencing behavior.
Psychoanalysis primarily emphasizes the role of conscious thoughts in influencing behavior.
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Ainsworth's method of attachment observation includes the introduction of a familiar figure for the child.
Ainsworth's method of attachment observation includes the introduction of a familiar figure for the child.
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Attachment Theory emphasizes the primacy of caregiving functions in child development.
Attachment Theory emphasizes the primacy of caregiving functions in child development.
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Freud's psychoanalytic theory focuses mainly on cognitive development.
Freud's psychoanalytic theory focuses mainly on cognitive development.
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Freud's later focus in psychoanalysis included the concepts of death and aggression.
Freud's later focus in psychoanalysis included the concepts of death and aggression.
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The therapeutic methods proposed by psychoanalysis include free association and projective tests.
The therapeutic methods proposed by psychoanalysis include free association and projective tests.
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Psychoanalysis believes that individual differences in attachment styles have no relevance.
Psychoanalysis believes that individual differences in attachment styles have no relevance.
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Is it Reaction formation? Anna has always had a lot of energy and sometimes struggles with anger. She channels this energy into boxing, a sport where she can release her aggression in a controlled and socially acceptable environment, finding both physical and emotional benefits from the activity.
Is it Reaction formation? Anna has always had a lot of energy and sometimes struggles with anger. She channels this energy into boxing, a sport where she can release her aggression in a controlled and socially acceptable environment, finding both physical and emotional benefits from the activity.
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Is it Regression?After the birth of his baby sister, 8-year-old James starts sucking his thumb and asking to sleep in his parents' bed, behaviors he had outgrown years ago.
Is it Regression?After the birth of his baby sister, 8-year-old James starts sucking his thumb and asking to sleep in his parents' bed, behaviors he had outgrown years ago.
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After a difficult day at work where his boss criticized him, Michael comes home feeling frustrated. Instead of addressing his feelings directly with his boss, he snaps at his partner over something trivial.
After a difficult day at work where his boss criticized him, Michael comes home feeling frustrated. Instead of addressing his feelings directly with his boss, he snaps at his partner over something trivial.
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After failing to get a much-wanted promotion, Tom tells himself that he didn't really want the extra responsibilities and that the job would have interfered with his family life anyway.
After failing to get a much-wanted promotion, Tom tells himself that he didn't really want the extra responsibilities and that the job would have interfered with his family life anyway.
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Is it Sublimation? Anna has always had a lot of energy and sometimes struggles with anger. She channels this energy into boxing, a sport where she can release her aggression in a controlled and socially acceptable environment, finding both physical and emotional benefits from the activity.
Is it Sublimation? Anna has always had a lot of energy and sometimes struggles with anger. She channels this energy into boxing, a sport where she can release her aggression in a controlled and socially acceptable environment, finding both physical and emotional benefits from the activity.
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Emma experienced a traumatic event during her childhood where she witnessed a serious accident involving her best friend. As an adult, she has no memory of the accident, and whenever the topic of childhood accidents comes up, she feels a vague sense of discomfort without understanding why.
Emma experienced a traumatic event during her childhood where she witnessed a serious accident involving her best friend. As an adult, she has no memory of the accident, and whenever the topic of childhood accidents comes up, she feels a vague sense of discomfort without understanding why.
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is it Reaction formation? Despite feeling jealous of his colleague's promotion, Peter goes out of his way to congratulate them and even offers to help with their new responsibilities. His excessive friendliness masks his true feelings of envy and resentment.
is it Reaction formation? Despite feeling jealous of his colleague's promotion, Peter goes out of his way to congratulate them and even offers to help with their new responsibilities. His excessive friendliness masks his true feelings of envy and resentment.
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Alfred Adler proposed that neurosed arise from overcompensation for feelings of insecurity
Alfred Adler proposed that neurosed arise from overcompensation for feelings of insecurity
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Which new directions in psychoanalysis arose from Freuds psychoanalysis
Which new directions in psychoanalysis arose from Freuds psychoanalysis
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connect the correct
connect the correct
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the 4 Attachment styles are secure, preoccupied, avoidant & organised
the 4 Attachment styles are secure, preoccupied, avoidant & organised
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Study Notes
Session Information
- The sessions take place Mondays, 8:15-9:45, in the Chemistry building, in the large lecture hall (Grosser Hörsaal).
- Session 4 is on Psychoanalysis.
- The instructor is Rui Mata.
- The date of Session 4 is October 14, 2024
Learning Objectives
- Understand the development of psychoanalysis, emphasizing the key figures Sigmund Freud and Carl Jung.
- Identify the key concepts of Freudian psychoanalysis, including the unconscious mind, repressed trauma, and defense mechanisms.
- Explore the methods used in psychoanalysis, including dream interpretation, free association, and projective tests.
- Discuss the impact of psychoanalysis, particularly its contrasts with behaviorism and attachment theory.
Sigmund Freud
- Born in 1856 in Přibor (Freiberg/Mähren; Czech Republic).
- Changed his name from Sigismund Schlomo to Sigmund in 1878.
- Studied medicine in Vienna and earned his doctorate in 1881.
- Did research with Charcot in Paris during 1885-1886.
- Opened a private practice in Vienna in 1886.
- Published "Studies on Hysteria" with Josef Breuer in 1895.
- Published "The Interpretation of Dreams" in 1899.
- Became a professor at the University of Vienna.
- Visited Clark University (USA) in 1909.
- Wrote "Beyond the Pleasure Principle" in 1920.
- Fled to Paris and then London to escape the Nazis.
- Died in 1939 by assisted suicide.
Origins and Development of Psychoanalysis
- Jean Martin Charcot investigated the relationship between mental illness and trauma, focusing on women with hysteria in the Salpêtrière hospital.
- Charcot discovered that the symptoms of hysteria weren't physical, but psychological, resulting from traumatic events.
- Freud initially believed that all hysteria cases resulted from repressed sexual abuse, but later changed his view and suggested that symptoms arose from repressed fantasies.
- Freud's original perspective on hysteria was developed in collaboration with Josef Breuer in Studies on Hysteria (1895).
Psychoanalysis: Theses and Phases
- Psychoanalysis is a general theory of human psychology and behavior.
- It's a method for diagnosis and treatment.
- Psychoanalysis has evolved through multiple phases and theses.
- Pre-psychoanalysis (1881-1894)
- Trauma theory (1895-1899) with repressed traumas and reinterpretation as phantasies
- Topographical theory (1900-1922) with levels of conscious access
- Structural theory (1923 onward) with Id, Ego, Super Ego, and Eros/Thanatos.
- The theory suggests that much human behavior is influenced by unconscious drives.
Psychoanalysis: Methods
- Freud initially used hypnosis in his practice.
- From 1892, he increasingly relied on free association.
- Dream interpretation became a pivotal tool from around 1895.
- The method of interviewing the patient to understand subconscious thoughts, free association and projective tests are essential parts.
Psychoanalysis: Methods (Critique)
- Freud's theories are frequently critiqued for lacking systematic empirical research.
- Popper argued that psychoanalytic theories were unfalsifiable, meaning they couldn't be proved wrong and thus, weren't scientific.
Psychoanalysis vs. Behaviorism
- Watson's research on conditioning children can be seen as a response to psychoanalysis' focus on early childhood.
Psychoanalysis vs. Attachment Theory
- Mary Ainsworth's work contrasted with psychoanalysis' view, introducing attachment theory and the Strange Situation Procedure.
Comparing and Contrasting Schools
- The final objective is to compare and contrast structuralism, functionalism and psychoanalysis.
Summary of Psychoanalysis
- Psychoanalysis emphasizes the power of the unconscious mind.
- Its origins lie in understanding trauma's role in mental illness.
- Freud believed that psychological issues stemmed from trauma, sexuality, parent-child relations, and psychological defense mechanisms.
- Techniques centered on dream interpretation, free association, and projective tests were developed.
- Psychoanalytic theory has its critiques and oppositions to other theoretical perspectives like behaviorism and attachment.
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This quiz explores the foundational concepts of psychoanalysis established by Sigmund Freud. Participants will delve into Freud's life, important works, and key theories such as the Id, Ego, and Super Ego. Test your knowledge on his significant contributions and methods within the field of psychology.
