The Psychodynamic Approach (A Level Only) (AQA A-Level Psychology): Flashcards

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Role of the Unconscious & Structure of Personality
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What does psychodynamic approach focus on?

Unconscious processes & childhood experiences

Founder of psychodynamic approach

Sigmund Freud

Id's operating principle

Pleasure principle

Ego's operating principle

Reality principle

Superego's operating principle

Morality principle

Id development age

Birth to 18 months

Ego development age

18 months to 3 years

Superego development age

3 to 6 years

Defence mechanisms function

Reduce anxiety unconsciously

What does iceberg model illustrate?

Levels of awareness in the mind

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