PSYC-233 Chapter Notes - Chapter 8: Pleasure, Castration Anxiety, Anal Stage
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Most of assume a direct link between behaviour and attention, but behaviour could be determined by unconscious inner forces; what seems accidental had a purpose outside of your awareness. Freudian slip: errors in speech which suggest hidden intentions or a force outside our awareness. Relies on symbols, metaphors and analogies; human behaviour is highly symbolic; qualities of each act symbolize hidden qualities (thus therapy and theory were entangled) Current definition of u(cid:374)(cid:272)o(cid:374)s(cid:272)ious has (cid:272)ha(cid:374)ged: to i(cid:374)(cid:272)lude thi(cid:374)gs (cid:449)hi(cid:272)h do(cid:374)"t (cid:396)e(cid:395)ui(cid:396)e (cid:373)u(cid:272)h (cid:272)og(cid:374)iti(cid:448)e effo(cid:396)t, like (cid:396)eadi(cid:374)g; proven by hypnosis and pain awareness but not sensitivity. Epstein experiential processing: emotional non verbal processing, rather than rational; an unconscious force that seems less (cid:272)haoti(cid:272) tha(cid:374) f(cid:396)eud"s. F(cid:396)eud"s theo(cid:396)(cid:455) (cid:449)as a (cid:272)ultu(cid:396)al (cid:271)o(cid:373)(cid:271); se(cid:454)ualit(cid:455) (cid:449)as (cid:374)ot to (cid:271)e dis(cid:272)ussed, (cid:374)o(cid:396) (cid:449)as agg(cid:396)essi(cid:448)e i(cid:373)pulses. Topographical model of mind: how the mind is organized according to freud. Conscious: (cid:449)hat (cid:455)ou a(cid:396)e (cid:374)o(cid:449) a(cid:449)a(cid:396)e of (cid:894)(cid:272)a(cid:374) (cid:271)e (cid:448)e(cid:396)(cid:271)alized, logi(cid:272)al(cid:895) (cid:862)just the tip of the i(cid:272)e(cid:271)e(cid:396)g(cid:863) a(cid:374)alog(cid:455)
