Asked by Sarah Pullium on May 04, 2024
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While attending college,Saeb impulsively and carelessly spends all his time and money on "wine,women,and song." Freud would have suggested that Saeb shows signs of a(n)
A) strong ego.
B) weak id.
C) Electra complex.
D) weak superego.
Electra Complex
A psychoanalytic theory proposing a girl's psychosexual competition with her mother for possession of her father.
Freud
Psychoanalysis was founded by Sigmund Freud, an Austrian neurologist, as a method of treating psychopathology through conversational therapy between a psychoanalyst and a patient.
Weak Superego
A concept in psychoanalytic theory indicating a deficiency in the part of the psyche that is responsible for morality, self-restraint, and guilt, leading to impulsive behaviors.
- Discern Freud's theories regarding the clash between impulsive behavior and limitations, and its significance in shaping personality.
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Learning Objectives
- Discern Freud's theories regarding the clash between impulsive behavior and limitations, and its significance in shaping personality.
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