Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 2007 I CAN: Distinguish the Eros and Thanatos Distinguish the Id, Ego, and Superego Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 2007
Psychodynamic Theories Psychoanalysis Freud’s system of treatment for mental disorders Freud believed we go about our daily business without knowing the real motives behind our behavior Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 2007
Freud’s Psychoanalytic Theory Drives and Instincts Eros Libido Thanatos Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 2007
Freud’s Psychoanalytic Theory Drives and Instincts Eros The Life Instinct Drives people toward acts that are.. sexual, life-giving, and creative Guided by the libido Libido Thanatos Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 2007
Freud’s Psychoanalytic Theory Drives and Instincts Eros Psychic energy that drives individuals to experience not only sensual pleasure work, play, leisure activities…. The drive behind the eros Libido Thanatos Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 2007
Freud’s Psychoanalytic Theory Drives and Instincts Eros Libido The Death Instinct Drives people toward aggressive and destructive behaviors Thanatos Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 2007
Freud’s Psychoanalytic Theory Personality Structure Id Superego Ego Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 2007
Freud’s Psychoanalytic Theory Personality Structure Id Primitive, unconscious portion of the personality Houses the most basic drives and stores repressed memories Superego Ego Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 2007
Freud’s Psychoanalytic Theory Personality Structure Id Mind’s storehouse of values, moral attitudes learned from parents and society, same as common notion of conscience Superego Ego Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 2007
Freud’s Psychoanalytic Theory Personality Structure Id Conscious, rational part of personality Charged with keeping peace between superego and id Superego Ego Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 2007
Freud’s Model of the Mind Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 2007
Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 2007 CAN I? Distinguish the Eros and Thanatos Distinguish the Id, Ego, and Superego Copyright © Allyn & Bacon 2007