purpose : make unconcious to concious
introduced : DR SIGMUND FREUD 1875-1939
= oldest of eight children
= married with 3girls and 3boys
APPROACH :
- model o personality development
- philosophy of human nature
- method of phychotheraphy
- identified dynamic factors that motives behaviour
- focused on role of unconcious
- developed first therapeutic procedures
DETERMINISM
- Freud's perspective
- behaviour is determined by :
# irrational forces
# unconcious motivations
# biological and instinctual drives as they evolve through the six psychosexual stage in lifes
INSTINCTS
- Libido : sexual energy- survival of the individual and human race-oriented towards growth, development and creativity-pleasure principle- goal of life gain pleasure and avoid pain.
- Death instinct : want destroy others -accounts for agressive drives- to die or to hurt themselves or others.
-sex and aggresive drives : powerful determinant of people actions
THE STRUCTURE OF PERSONALITY
1) THE ID - the demanding child/baby
-ruled by pleasure principle
- basic psychic energy and motivation
2) THE EGO - the traffic cop
- ruled by reality principle
- deal with real world
- has foundation in ID
3) THE SUPEREGO - the judge
- ruled by moral principle
- internalized social
PSYCHOSEXUAL THEORY OF DEVELOPMENT.
5stages of development: * oral stage * anal stage * phallic stage * latency period * genital stage
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