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1 Hysteria 2: Freud, Free Association and Psychoanalysis

2 Sigmund Freud ( )

3 Berggasse 19, Vienna (May 1938)

4 Joseph Breuer ( ) STUDIES ON HYSTERIA 1895 Breuer and Freud

5 Anna O./ Bertha Pappenheim (1859-1936)
“TALKING CURE” or “CHIMNEY SWEEPING”

6 Cathartic Method or Abreaction
An original response to a traumatic event is suppressed, and the affect or emotion is not expressed The original affect then expresses itself in bodily symptoms, a process called hysterical conversion Cure consists of verbally reviewing the event, and releasing the original affect.

7 Carl Jung (1875-1961) “Psychological Complex” Uncovered with the use
of association tests with patients Collaborated with Freud

8 Freud’s couch – for use of “free association” technique

9 Freud and his Couch

10 Active Repression: patient was motivated to actively repress traumatic information from consciousness. Content of repressed material was often sexual. Freud’s formulated the Seduction Theory in 1890s and then rejected it.

11 Freud’s Structural Model of the Mind, 1923
ID: locus of fantasies, desire, unconscious EGO: emerged from Id, but had adapted to society EGO-IDEAL (Super-ego): source of repression, moral conscience

12 Manifest Content of Dream—its story-line, a conscious process
DREAM CENSOR—lets some information out, represses, disguises other information Latent Content of Dream—dream thoughts, unconscious, often unacceptable wishes

13 Traumdeutung, Interpretation of Dreams (1900)
Condensation: dream concentrates or compresses a number of different ideas into one; a composite picture. Displacement: transformation of dream thoughts into more acceptable thoughts in order to conceal unconscious meaning. Representation: all material gathered into a single situation in the dream. Symbolization: a certain set of symbols exist in unconscious, and become part of the dream.

14 International Psychoanalytic Congress, Weimar 1911

15 Freud’s Inner Circle (1922)


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