What is preconsious mind? | Able to be awae of it but requires thinking and recalling memories into consious mind. |
What is consious mind? | We are away of it, what we hear, see and what you are currently thinking about |
What is the unconisous mind? | Inaccessible part of the mind, effects behaviour and feeling. Thoughts are represed. Trauma etc, to protect ourselves. |
What is the superego? | 5+ years old, moral consience. Understands rules and restrictions of parents and society, feel guilt when we do something wrong. |
What is ego? | 12 months, provies reasonsing to balance demans between the ID and superego |
What is the ID? | Newborns, pleasure principal seeks instant graitification. 'I want'. Could be see through our dreams. |
What is manifest content? | Actual content of your dreams, the images you see or throughts you have |
What is latent content? | Hidden messages in your dreams |
What is dreamwork? | The way the mind keep uncosicious throuts hidden while we dream. To protects us and keep us asleep by repressed thoughts and ideas |
What is condensation in dreams? | Lots of things mixed into one, seperature elemetns are important in uncovering repressed meterals, so one idea needs to be picked |
What is displacement in dreams? | Distractions, something unimportant happens that seems important, ,shifting away from the importantint thing. Move away from something threatening |
What is secondary elaboration in dreams? | Little details, muddles ideas from dreamwork to buld a whole story, mind adds bit of details into the dream. This gets in the way of understanding latent content. |
Strength of Freud's theory of dreaming? | Used real life date, came from people's descriptions, used inforamtiont o reflect and understand their actual feelings and dreams |
Strenght of Freud's theory of dreaming? | Based on in-depth date, listening to people's stories over a period of tim . Lots of stories to back us is ideas, more detialed evidecne. Qualitive date, meaningful |
Weakness of Freud's theory of dreaming? | Baised sample, parenting same background, upper class, austrainalin and women. Gender bais and he also had to interpret the stories given to him . |
Weakneses of Freud's theory of dreaming? | Trying to measure the unconciouses, hard to verify, hard to access. Biased interpreation to help his study. The mind doesnt pchsically exists, so hard to test. |