PSYC36H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Internal Validity, Effect Size, Penis Envy
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Week 3 lecture #3: tuesday january 19, 2016. Classical psychoanalysis: the traditional (freudian) approach, long-term exploration of (unconscious) conflicts, extensively work through early wounds, based on theory of personality. Conscious and unconscious: the id the demanding child. Ruled by the pleasure principle: the ego the traffic cop, the superego the judge. The outcome is fit based on what happens internally. Belief that the conscious is the most powerful source of behaviour. Bit tongue, not unintentional, b/c of your unconscious drive. Sheds light on what"s going on beneath the surface. What happens to us early life has a long standing impact. Usually our behaviour later on is determined by the age of 6. One of the few ppl to support this in his time. Instinctual mean to avoid pain and obtain pleasure. Mediator between the two, its job is to balance the needs and wants of the id and superego. Spend time talking more about aggression and lust.
