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Psychodynamic explanations for relationship formation

Quiz by Andrea Ackland

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  • Q1
    the importance of forming healthy, early relationships, in order to achieve the same in later life
    what does the psychodynamic approach emphasise?
    30s
  • Q2
    the idea of fixation explains the nature of relationships
    how would the psychodynamic consider the stages of the psychosexual development?
    30s
  • Q3
    an unhealthy dependency on others in later life. e.g. too needy in a relationship
    what does over-indulgence during the oral stage result in?
    30s
  • Q4
    an adult who is not capable of loving another person and entering into a relationship
    what does fixation at the phallic stage result in?
    30s
  • Q5
    the superego, conscience and ego-ideal are developing
    what happens during the phallic stage?
    30s
  • Q6
    a young boy desires his mother and sees his father as a rival, wishing him dead. this wish creates anxiety.
    how does the oedipus complex affect the phallic stage?
    30s
  • Q7
    when the boy identifies with his father.
    how is the oedius complex resolved?
    30s
  • Q8
    the boy is able to develop normal, healthy friendships and heterosexual relationships. this happens during the genital stage
    what happens if the oedipus complex is resolved?
    30s
  • Q9
    the boy will incur relationship problems and may lead to the development of homosexuality according to Freud
    what happens if the oedipus complex is not resolved?
    30s
  • Q10
    it may bring up unpleasant emotions from the past
    what may happen is an adult forms a relationship?
    30s
  • Q11
    by using ego defence mechanisms which avoids anxiety
    how do people avoid these unpleasant past emotions?
    30s
  • Q12
    they may try to form relationships that are not in line with their true feelings, resulting in the relationship breaking down and being dysfunctional
    what will happen if a person is in denial about their sexuality?
    30s
  • Q13
    by rationalising their actions with defence mechanisms that affect our personality and inevitably our relationships
    how will those who are dishonest in relationships deal with their guilt?
    30s
  • Q14
    the id in a child demands gratification and the mother provides this be feeding and nurturing the child, therefore this forms a relationship between them
    how does the tripartite personality effect a mother-child relationship?
    30s
  • Q15
    the oral stage during the child's early life gains pleasure through the mouth. By breastfeeding, the mother is feeding the child's libido and forming a relationship
    how do the psychosexual stages effect a mother-child relationship?
    30s

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