PSYC 1030H Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Raymond Cattell, Hans Eysenck, 16Pf Questionnaire
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Psychoanalysis emerges: freud begins to collaborate with joseph breuer (1842-1925, before working with freud, breuer had developed a therapy for neuroses which he called. Study of dreams: freud"s first major psychanalytic work was his interpretation of dreams published in. 1900: in his book he introduced his first model of the mind: unconscious, pre-conscious, conscious, freud was interested in dreams because they provided insight into the dreamer"s unconscious. Analysis of dreams: during sleep, defenses are lowered, unconscious material slips through as dreams, royal road to the unconscious . Consciousness: refers to what is in one"s thoughts at any given moment. Preconscious: refers to memories or thoughts that are not currently conscious, but can easily be brought into consciousness. Unconscious: this part of the mind is not responsive to our deliberate efforts at recall, contents of the unconscious are threatening, they are kept out of consciousness by the mechanism of repression.