PSYC 1010 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Defence Mechanisms, Phallic Stage, Genital Stage

• School: York University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSYC 1010
• Professor: Rebecca Jubis

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** these notes are not a substitution to attending class, reading the textbook, or taking your own notes** Personality - freud and psychoanalysis (continued): Email regarding test materials is now on moodle. Lecture notes are posted by tas after every class. Also, exercises and youtube videos posted on moodle. Modules 41 and 42 not lectured on, but still will be tested. Little pressure from id. Learn social acceptable ways of behaving. Erogenous zone is the genitals again, as it was in the phallic stage. Other notes on stages of psychosexual development: Freud believed you had to go through these stages in this order. But, there could be problems when things don"t go how they really should. A potential problem is called fixation. He says that people will move on when the time is right . They can become fixated at a certain stage. Fixation: where one is fixated at a particular stage.