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This paper aims at taking a fresh look at Freudian psychoanalytical theory from a modern perspective. Freudian psychology is a science based on the unconscious (id) and the conscious (ego). Various aspects of Freudian thinking are examined from a ...
12 cze 2018 · Definition. Sigmund Freud’s (1856–1939) revolutionary, unique approach to understanding the human mind and personality, emphasizing the role of unconscious conflicts and motivations in determining human behavior. Introduction.
18 kwi 2018 · This chapter provides a critical analysis of Freud’s construction of normal, and pathological fear and anxiety as well as the conceptual problems arising from his psychophysical reduction, which consisted in a pneumatic system of deflected sexual energy, and later, in memory images of early traumas.
Sigmund Freud (1856–1939) is generally considered as the main precursor of current evolutionary psychopathology (Stevens and Price, 1996; McGuire and Troisi, 1998; de Block, 2006), as several of his works involved Darwinian concepts or, more globally, evolutionary ones. Actually, in a famous study covering the relationships between Freud’s ...
Freud describes phobias as the presence of anxious expectation combined with anxiety attacks. He described two “types” of typical phobia: first, a fear of “general physio-logical dangers” related to anxious expectation; and second, “phobias of locomotion” during anxiety attacks (Freud 1953–1975c, p. 96).
5 kwi 2016 · After grounding his conception in an illustration of psychopathology, Freud calls for and proposes a psychological explanation of mental illness. Then, drawing on his clinical experience, he outlines techniques of psychoanalytic therapy through which he found it possible to uncover the source of individual ailments and cure them.
16 lut 2018 · The chapter focuses on: the discovery of factor analytic methods and its connection to the concept of the latent trait; the acceptance of factor analysis as the tool for the study of personality traits; and the birthmarks of the factor model on personality trait psychology.