Sigmund Freud
Personalities
Defense Mechanisms
3 Levels of Consciousness
100

When was he Freud born?

May 6th, 1856.

100

They are your primitive instinct that contains sexual impulses, aggressive, and hidden memories.

ID

100

What are the three types of anxiety?

1. neurotic anxiety 2. reality anxiety 3. moral anxiety

100

"Sitting down in math class"

Conscious

200

Where was Sigmund Freud born?

Czechia, Austria.

200

Psychological component of the personality that is represented by our conscious decision making process 

Ego

200

On which consciousness level do the defense mechanisms work?

Unconscious

200

A painful memory acquired as a child that haunts you as an adult 

Unconscious

300

Sigmund Freud based his theory on _____, ______, and ________.

Direct Observation, Childhood Memories, and Interpretations.

300

Ethical component of the personality and provides the moral standards by which the ego operates.

Superego

300

List three defense mechanisms?

1. Reaction Formation 2. Denial 3. Projection

300

Calling a teacher mom

Freudian Slip

400

Freud found that he could get his patients to talk by using what?

Free Association

400

On your birthday, you are most likely to represent what principle? a. Reality principle b. Selfish principle c. Compromising d. Pleasure principle

d. Pleasure principle

400

A smoker refuses to admit that smoking is bad for his or her health. What type of defense mechanism is this portraying? 

Denial

400

It's just below the surface of awareness and is easily retrievable

Preconscious mind

500

Why did so many people disagree with his theory? Three Reasons

It was focused mainly on male development, not scientifically tested and it was vague.

500

The conscience system relates to the ___________ which mentions that: If the __________wants to give in to the ___________, the ___________steps in and makes the person feel guilty.

Superego, Ego, Id, Superego

500

A child suffers abuse by a parent and ignore the memories as adults but the memory still causes problems in the adult's social life. What defense mechanism is occurring?

Repression

500

What do the three levels represent?

Freud's view of the human mind