Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Freud's Theory of
Personality
- Id
- First part to
develop
- Instructive part
of the
personality
- pleasure
principle
- Biological
component
- Ego
- Rational
part of the
personality
- It's through
the ego, the id
get what it
wants
- Reality principle
- Psychological
component
- Develops second
- Ego has to satisfy both
id and superego
- Superego
- Last to develop
- Morality principle
- Developed
during the first
five years of
childhood
- Social component
- Unconscious
- difficult to retrieve
information
- Largest part of our mind
- Can't access
- Conscious
- Contains what we know
- Preconscious
- We don't know but
can access
- Defense Mechanisms
- Repression
- Not remembering
something as it
cannot be
accessed
- Displacement
- Putting thoughts and
wishes onto someone
other than the real
focus
- Denial
- Refusing to
acknowledge
threatening
thoughts
- Projection
- Saying that
threatening
thoughts/emotions
are someone else's
thoughts/emotions
- Regression
- Going back to
a childhood
state