Sigmund Freud: Founder of Psychoanalysis TheoryStudent Edition

•Based on a presentation by: Valerie Norka & Hye-Jin Yu•Created by: Brett Ader

Edited By: Dr. PicartAssociate Professor of EnglishCourtesy Associate Professor of Law

What is Psychoanalytic What is Psychoanalytic Theory?Theory?

What are the Id, Ego, and Superego?What are the Id, Ego, and Superego?

What is an example of What is an example of Subliminal Seduction?Subliminal Seduction?

What are some What are some characteristics of fantasy?characteristics of fantasy?

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What is the Oedipus What is the Oedipus Complex?Complex?

Discussion Questions:Discussion Questions:

What is the relationship between What is the relationship between Creative Writing and DaydreamingCreative Writing and Daydreaming and and Psychoanalysis in CulturePsychoanalysis in Culture??

What do you think of the passive roles What do you think of the passive roles played by the female in Freud’s played by the female in Freud’s theories?theories?

Do you agree with Freud’s theory of Do you agree with Freud’s theory of the “Oedipus Complex”?the “Oedipus Complex”?

Bibliography:Bibliography:

Critical Theory Since PlatoCritical Theory Since Plato (pp. 711-716) (pp. 711-716) An Introduction to PhilosophyAn Introduction to Philosophy (pp.90-98) (pp.90-98) Encyclopedia of World Biography, 2Encyclopedia of World Biography, 2ndnd ed. ed.

17 Vols. Gale Research, 1998.17 Vols. Gale Research, 1998. The Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy. The Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy.

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