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The Unconscious Mind

acardona25 — 2024-09-18 12:00:51 UTC

Freud described the the features and structures of the mind by developing a topographical model.

Unconscious mind example:

acardona25 — 2024-09-18 12:03:45 UTC

one example of the unconscious mind is when you don't like a specific food because of an experience you had with it like getting sick. You don't know why you don't like it and you don't belive you have a problem with it but you will not eat it.

Psychoanalytic Theory

acardona25 — 2024-09-19 11:35:05 UTC

A treatment for mental health disorders that involves exploring unconscious thoughts and feelings

Psychoanalytic Theory example:

acardona25 — 2024-09-19 11:44:18 UTC

One example of the Psychoanalytic Theory is when someone has the urge to eat a slice of cake but then unconsciously decides not to eat it because they are trying to diet. They then feel guilty because they want to eat the cake.

Defense Mechanisms

acardona25 — 2024-09-19 11:48:16 UTC

He created multiple defense mechanisms such as repression and projection, which the ego employs to handle the tension and conflicts among the id, superego, and the demands of reality.

Defense Mechanisms example:

acardona25 — 2024-09-19 11:51:51 UTC

one example of defense mechanisms is when people refuse to acknowledge a reality, like denying they have a drinking problem even when evidence suggests otherwise

psychosexual Development

acardona25 — 2024-09-19 11:55:07 UTC

Freud's theory suggested that early childhood experiences and stages (oral, anal, phallic, latency, and genital) shape our adult personality and behavior.

Psychosexual Development example:

acardona25 — 2024-09-19 11:57:55 UTC

One example of psychosexual development is when a baby loves its doll and always wants it in her life.

Dream Analysis

acardona25 — 2024-09-19 12:01:58 UTC

Freud developed methods of analyzing dream content for repressed thoughts and desires. He believed that dreams were a window into the unconscious mind.

Dream analysis example:

acardona25 — 2024-09-19 12:06:40 UTC

for example, if someone dreams of being chased by a large, aggressive dog, it could be interpreted as a repressed fear of a dominant authority figure in their life, like a boss or father