Who is that guy? Figmund Sreud?
Oedipus Rex is that guy with the mom for a wife, right?
Psychoanalysis is not dead.
Portnoy did what!?
100
This guy was born in Freiberg, which is now known as the Czech Republic, on May 6, 1856
Who is Sigmund Freud
100
Freud developed this concept of 5 stages that described how personality developed over the course of childhood stages in which the pleasure-seeking energies of the id become focused on certain erogenous areas
What is Psychosexual Stages of Development
100
This system is of psychological theory and therapy that aims to treat mental disorders by investigating the interaction of conscious and unconscious elements in the mind and bringing repressed fears and conflicts into the conscious mind
What is psychoanalysis
100
Portnoy is going through this type of therapy as he speaks to Dr. Spielvogul.
What is Talk Therapy
200
When he was four years old his family moved to Vienna, and he went to this university to receive a medical degree.
What is University of Vienna
200
From the age of 0 to 1, this stage has the Focus of Libido at the mouth, tongue, and lips.
What is Oral Stage
200
This part of the mind acts to perfect and civilize our behavior. It works to suppress all unacceptable urges of the id and struggles to make the ego act upon idealistic standards rather that upon realistic principles
What is the Superego
200
Portnoy experiences an affectionate and admirable feeling (Oedipus Complex) toward this woman in his life, who gives him milk and cookies.
What is Portnoy's Mother
300
After graduating, Freud decided to do his own thing and set up a private practice to begin treating these types of disorders.
What is psychological disorders
300
From ages 1 to 3, this stage's major development is toilet training and the adult fixation example is orderliness or messiness.
What is Anal Stage
300
This part of the mind is driven by the pleasure principle, which strives for immediate gratification of all desires, wants, and needs. If these needs are not satisfied immediately, the result is a state anxiety or tension.
What is the Id
300
Portnoy goes through this symptom of the Phallic Stage of the psychosexual stage of development when he compares his father with himself in this quote: “And as for his schlong, to me, with that fingertip of a prick that my mother likes to refer to in public (once, okay, but that once will last a lifetime) as my “little thing,” his schlong brings to mind the fire hoses coiled along the corridors at school.”
What is Oedipus Complex
400
Freud was best known for developing these types of theories and techniques.
What is psychoanalysis theories and techniques
400
Only 4 of the stages have a Focus of Libido and this stage has none. It is from the ages of 6 to 12.
What is Latency Stage
400
When lying on a couch (a position imposing a certain state of relaxation), the patient speaks freely of anything in this psychoanalysis method that may cross his/her mind, without searching for some specific subject or topic. The flow of his/her thoughts is free, and followed with no voluntary intervention.
What is Free Association
400
Portnoy's mother has this punishment part of mind when she holds the knife over him in this quote:“So my mother sits down in a chair beside me with a long bread knife in her hand. It is made of stainless steel, and has little sawlike teeth. Which do I want to be, weak or strong, a man or a mouse?"
What is the Superego of punishment
500
Freud continued to study psychological disorders and ended up having these various works that contribute to the different fields of psychology today. (Answering only one work is fine)
What is The Interpretation of Dreams What is The Psychopathology of Everyday Life What is Totem and Taboo What is Civilization and Its Discontents What is The Future is an Illusion
500
During the Phallic Stage (3 to 6), the major development is to resolve this problem when the young person will see their same sex parent as a rival in gaining their opposite sex parent's affection and love.
What is Oedipus/Electra Complex
500
These 3 parts compose most of the mind is in the preconscious/unconscious (Clue: iceberg model)
What is the Ego, Superego, and Id
500
Portnoy goes through this particular psychosexual stage of development when he starts to masturbate excessively.
What is the Genital Stage
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