Psychoanalysis is the sine qua non of modern psychology. Philosophically, psychoanalysis is based on psychic determinism, a theory of human behavior rooted in a premise that certain causes predictably engender particular psychological effects. Prior to Freud, psychiatric studies theorized that organic ...
the more divine, the ethically purer. By this more explicit separation of the intellectual and ethical activities from the physiological the conception of the mental or psychical (in the modern sense) was at length reached. ["Dictionary of Philosophy and Psychology," J.M. Baldwin, ed., London...
"Psychoanalysis: Freud's Cognitive Psychology" is an engaging exploration of one man's profound contribution to twentieth century scientific thought. Yet, the ultimate thrust of the book is not historical; rather, in transposing Freud's conceptual system into a modern cognitive framework, it moves ...
Psychoanalysis is the sine qua non of modern psychology. Philosophically, psychoanalysis is based on psychic determinism, a theory of human behavior rooted in a premise that certain causes predictably engender particular psychological effects. Prior to Freud, psychiatric studies theorized that organic ...
Psychoanalysis and its theoretical underpinnings have had an enormous influence on modern psychology and psychiatry and in fields as diverse as literary theory, anthropology, and film criticism. Psychoanalytic Therapy and Theory The basic postulate of psychoanalysis, the concept of a dynamic unconscious ...
Related topics:Psychology, psychiatrypsy‧cho‧a‧nal‧y‧sis/ˌsaɪkəʊ-əˈnælɪsɪs$-koʊ-/noun[uncountable]medicaltreatmentthat involves talking to someone about their life,feelingsetc in order to find out thehiddencauses of their problems—psychoanalytic/ˌsaɪ...
In this chapter, the authors argue that the results of earlier studies need to be further distilled into a concise, easily understood descriptor of transpersonal psychology, and offer three characterizing terms—psychology of self-expansiveness, whole-person psychology/multi-disciplinary orientation, and ...
This is an excellent account of the development of medical psychology from Mesmer to Pavlov. The work of these two investigators and that of Janet, Morton ... C M. - 《Nature》 被引量: 21发表: 0年 Modern Psychoanalysis: New Directions and Perspectives. Contents: New Directions in Psychoanal...
•The activity ofpsychoanalysisin the therapeutic setting can not be adequately grasped and stated in mechanistic, quantitative terms.•Clearly, such essays in retrospective psychology have been affected by the discoveries ofpsychoanalysis.•Like other forms of psychology,psychoanalysistends to produce ...
Friedan illustrates how Freudian psychoanalysis, a supposedly objective field of study about human behavior that formed the basis of modern psychology, was largely influenced by sexist bias. Using Freud’s letters to his future wife, Martha, as evidence, Friedan creates a portrait of Freud as a ...