Freud’s structure of the mind
Freudian Theory of the Structure and Function of the Mind
The Structure of the Mind
-Id (pleasure principle; illogical, emotional, irrational)
-Ego (reality principle; logical and rational)
-Superego (moral principles; keeps Id and Ego in balance)
Defense Mechanisms: When the Ego Loses the Battle with the Id and Superego
-Displacement & denial
-Rationalization & reaction formation
-Projection, repression, and sublimation
Psychosexual Stages of Development
-Oral, anal, phallic, latency, and genital stages
Use of religious method for abnormal behavior:
supernatural tradition
Deviant behavior as a Battle of "Good" vs. "Evil"
-Deviant behavior was believed to be caused by demonic possession, witchcarft, sorcery
-Treatment included exorcism, torture, beatings, and crude surgeries like trepanation.
-paracelsus and lunacy (The moon and the starts)
*source:
Abnormal Psychology: An Integrative Approach, 4th Edition, David H.Barlow.
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