Freud & the Psyche
What are the three parts of the psyche according to Sigmund Freud?
The Id, Ego, and Superego.
Who developed psychoanalytic theory and the concepts of the Id, Ego, and Superego?
Sigmund Freud
What does PEN stand for in Hans Eysenck’s personality model?
Psychoticism, Extraversion, and Neuroticism
Who developed attachment theory?
John Bowlby
What professional sport did Aaron Hernandez play?
Football
Which part of Freud’s psyche seeks immediate satisfaction and follows instinctual desires?
The Id.
Who developed the PEN personality model?
Hans Eysenck
Which PEN trait is associated with emotional instability and anxiety?
Neuroticism
What are Lawrence Kohlberg’s three levels of moral development?
Preconventional, Conventional, and Postconventional
What brain condition was found in Aaron Hernandez after his death?
Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE)
Which part of the psyche balances the Id, Superego, and the demands of reality?
Ego.
Who developed the theory of moral development discussed in the presentation?
Lawrence Kohlberg
Which PEN trait is associated with being outgoing, social, and sensation-seeking?
Extraversion
According to John Bowlby, early bonds with whom are especially important for development?
Caregivers
What stage of CTE was found in Aaron Hernandez?
Stage 3 out of 4
Which part of the psyche represents morals and a person’s sense of right and wrong?
The Superego.
Which two theorists focused on how social environment, family relationships, and biological makeup interact with criminal behavior?
James Q. Wilson and Richard J. Herrnstein
Which PEN trait is associated with aggression, impulsivity, and a lack of empathy?
Psychoticism
In Kohlberg’s Heinz Dilemma, what difficult decision does Heinz have to make?
he should steal the drug to save his wife
Name one childhood or adolescent experience discussed when applying John Bowlby’s attachment theory to Hernandez.
The sudden death of his father, an abusive family environment, or reported childhood sexual abuse.
According to Freud’s theory, which part of the psyche may be underdeveloped in someone who has difficulty internalizing moral rules and controlling criminal impulses?
The Superego.
Who developed attachment theory, emphasizing the importance of early relationships with caregivers?
John Bowlby
According to Eysenck’s theory, what combination of personality traits can increase the likelihood of criminal behavior?
High Psychoticism, Extraversion, and Neuroticism
According to Bowlby’s theory, disruptions in early attachment can affect what later in life?
Emotional stability, trust, and later behavior
Name three types of factors discussed in the presentation that could be considered when analyzing Hernandez’s behavior.
Psychological, social/environmental, and biological/neurological factors.