PSYC 31a Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Carl Jung, Das Ich, Rorschach Test
29 Jan 2017
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Born in moravia in 1856 to a jewish family. Precocious polyglot - got all the family resources. Adulthood - medical researcher, but poor prospects financially and wanted to marry. Martha (he pawned his watch to have enough money to get married) Worked with breuer on the talking cure . Studied hypnosis with charcot for one year. Abandoned talking cure in favor of free association. Freud insisted her symptoms were due to repressed sexual issues. 1890-1900 lonely because his mentors abandoned him. Published the interpretation of dreams in 1900. Gathered a band of others: alfred adler, sandor ferenczi, carl gustav jung, otto rank, Importance of the early stages of development (the past) Importance of repression and strangulated affect - repressed/emotionally changed memory clamoring for expression through the expression of physical symptoms. Respond to a stimulus with the first word or image that comes to mind. Tell a story about a given situation or picture.
