PSYC 312 Lecture Notes - Karen Horney, Berlin Psychoanalytic Institute, Feminine Psychology
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The influences: the possibility, influence of the unconscious. Leibnitz herbart, fechner; popular european discussion later adoption u. s. , canadian interest, academics: revolt of mental disorder treatment and study away from inhumane, & somatic toward talk therapy; used in u. s. religions. Mesmer"s curing the mind via magnetism, hypnosis use of electrotherapy passing currents for circulation: sexuality - openness during 19th century vienna prostitution, pornography, other academics analyzing childhood sexuality, personal discussions. Not experimentation, but clinical observation animals, or normal adults but abnormal human beh. sensation, s-r but unconscious possible to introspect but beyond self-awareness free will but predetermined mental events, & unconscious motives treatment but inquiry, understanding. Ernest jones accurate cocaine use experimented, treatment, usage spread; criticized u. s. culture, personal sexuality & attraction, jealousy, neuroses; Influenced by : josef breuer: studying, and methods of treating hysteria hypnosis and revelation the cathartic method; possibility of transference. Mental compositions: conscious, unconscious ; comprised of.