PSY230H1 Lecture 3: Psy230-lecture 3-
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Psychoanalysis: neo-freudian theorists and current research: alfred adler, worked with freud till 1911 and then distinguished himself from. Freud"s ideas on how to approach psychoanalysis in treating individuals. Considering the individual as a whole rather than a sum of its parts. How a person"s relationship, including their family, community and the society that they are part of, can influence their personality. Influenced by the idea of holism: 3 factors that influence human behavior. And when the second child come along, that attention is taken away which could lead to inferiority of the first child. Also the first child is unlikely to be able to deal with certain things in the future, and can develop behavior including drug addiction and criminal behavior. The second children tend to have the most healthy response as they"re not over indulged than the first child, who instead serves a motivating force for them.
