PSYCH 3550 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Oral Stage, Cognitive Development, Confirmation Bias

• School: Ohio State University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSYCH 3550
• Professor: Yocom Anna

Document Summary

S ta ge the orie s s tre s s dis continuity in de ve lopme nt: individua l diffe re nce s. Typica lly look a t the diffe re nce s a s a continuous product a cros s de ve lopme nt: na ture /nurture. The uncons cious influe nce s our be ha viors , pe rs ona litie s , e tc. Ma ny things in our uncons cious a re re la te d to s e x a nd a ggre s s ion. Unive rs a l de ve lopme nt s ta ge s in with ps ychic e ne rgy be come s focus e d in diffe re nt e roge nous zone s. P s yc h ic e n e rg y: biologica lly ba s e d, ins tinctua l drive s tha t e ne rgize be ha vior, thought, a nd fe e lings.