Professional Documents
Culture Documents
• Historical Antecedents
• Zeitgeist
• Professional Obstacles/Struggles
• Theories and Ideas
• Data on Theories and Ideas
• Strengths and Weaknesses
• Influence on Events and Ideas
Historical Antecedents
• Psychoanalysis
– Idea of unconscious
• Sigmund Freud
– His book, On Dreams
– Idea of Oedipus Complex
Zeitgeist
• Post WWI Germany
– Movement of Behaviorism
• WWII Europe
– Genocide- anti-Semitism
• Field of Psychology
– Psychoanalysis
– Behaviorism
– Gestalt
Professional
Obstacles/Struggles
• Female
• Divorced
• Jewish
• Mood Disorder
• Case Studies
– Adults- Idea of fantasy
• Strengths • Weaknesses
– Importance of early – Lack of controlled
development studies