Psychodynamic Psychology

Review Questions

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Question 1
Psychodynamic theories emphasize the importance of childhood experience in the development of adult personality.

To what extent does psychodynamic psychology provide a satisfactory explanation of the development of personality?

Question 2
To what extent does empirical research provide support for the assertions made by the psychodynamic theorists?

Question 3
Outline one or more techniques used for research in psychodynamic psychology
Evaluate the techniques outlined above.

Question 4
Discuss how cultural considerations affect the interpretation of behavior in the psychodynamic psychology.

Question 5
Assess the role of both the unconscious and the conscious mind in human behavior.

Question 6
Compare and contrast the psychoanalytic explanation of one human behavior with a neo-Freudian interpretation of the same behavior