PSYC 102 Lecture Notes - Lecture 14: Penis Envy, Carl Jung, Inferiority Complex

• School: UBC
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSYC 102
• Professor: Simon Lolliot

Document Summary

Describe early approaches to personality: hippocrates/galen, gall. Freud, personality, defence mechanisms: alder (inferiority complex, erikson, jung (collective/individual unconscious, horney (penis envy, how is personality measured (11. 9 textbook) Same as freud personality developed in childhood. Inferiority complex we don"t measure up to the standards of society. When we reach different parts of our lives, we have certain milestones we have to reach: occupational tasks/ societal tasks/ love task. Adler had more emphasis on conscious > unconscious. But we are more socially motivated by our relationships with others (not in terms of relationships with the opposite sex but more in terms of just with other people) Personality is a balancing act between our unconscious lives and conscious lives. Also agrees that sex is not the primary motivator. Shared unconsciousness that exists within each of us. (collective unconscious) Unconscious anxiety hamper growth -> which came from childhood.