PSY230H1 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Carl Jung, Erik Erikson, Karen Horney
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Focus on the importance of relations with others in defining personality, and the self is socially constructed. Neo-analytic theorists emphasized personality as an independent entity. Emotional ties with mother; symbiotic psychotic and normal symbiotic determine level of autonomy of the self mastery. "i" and the individual"s ability to battle stress. How one loves and hates people ; mom and breast - a deeper understanding of the relationship. Contributed to relational perspective i. e. how our relationships as children shape our future interactions and goals. Idealizing transference i. e. seeing the therapist as result of the lack of acceptance from parents the troubled part of childhood for example, rejection from mother self to the world. Role of psychodynamic, psychosexual forces in human nature - john g. schmitz"s affair and illegitimate pregnancy (family-centric conservative), his daughter"s (letourneau) affair with teenager and later wedding after prison sentence, 9/11 emasculation theory, world"s dracula obsession. Repression - father accused of murder by daughter, cardinal accused of abuse.
