PSY 1102 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Erogenous Zone, Castration Anxiety, Freudian Slip

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSY 1102
• Professor: Rosalinde Klempan

Document Summary

Deiniion: characterisic paterns of behaviour, thought and emoion that determine a person"s adjustment to the environment. 2 synthesize the inluences on a person into an integrated account of the person. Freud"s 2 major areas of contribuion to psychology: 1 clinical psychology. Importance of the irst 5 years of life. Biography & historical overview: interest in neurology & in treatment of nervous disorders. Fascinated with hysteria (mostly women diagnosed with this: inluenced by jean charcot who could produce symptoms of hysteria with hypnosis. Freud used hypnosis: inluenced by joseph bruer who used the talking cure . Idea that simply by talking, symptoms could be cured or relieved. Free associaion: treatment technique used by freud, say whatever comes to mind. Geographic type conceptualizaion of mind: dynamic model. The moivaional forces that direct and iniiate behaviour: structural model. 2- developmental stage approach: psychosexual stages linking sexual energy with speciic bodily organs. Parts of the mind have spaial relaionships to each other.