PSYC 2076 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Random Assignment, Convenience Sampling, Urie Bronfenbrenner
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Here, we"re going to take a look at some various approaches to child development. In everyday life, we often use the term theory to refer to any given belief. Freudian perspective freud - behavior is motivated by inner. Unconscious that part of the personality we don"t have access to. Id - unconscious and includes of the instinctive and primitive behaviors. According to freud, the id is the source of all psychic energy, making it the primary component of personality. The id is driven by the pleasure principle immediate gratification b. According to freud, the ego develops from the id and ensures that the impulses of the id can be expressed in a manner acceptable in the real world. The ego operates based on the reality principle satisfies id in realistic/appropriate ways. The last component of personality to develop is the superego.