PSYC 2130 Lecture 3: Lecture 3

• School: York University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSYC 2130
• Professor: Christa Philips

Document Summary

Lecture 3: when someone uses the term psychoanalysis, one needs to be mindful that it refers to the treatment of modality. Psychoanalysis could be used as a method of inquiring/understating people i. e. what is going in on people"s heads. Psychoanalysis is the system of treatment from which all other talk therapies developed. There is a range of therapy options available to mental consumers. The work of karl rogers is important because he developed client centric therapy, mainly because of his dissatisfaction with freud"s techniques. He argued that psychoanalysis can hurt people and that the only thing that is accomplished in psychoanalysis is meeting the elitist needs of analytic community. Some personality textbooks will give a nod in a small placement in a chapter to freud. Neo-freudians believed in his central ideas but changed them. Psychology: the two most important and intellectual ideas in freud"s works are: principle of.