Psychodynamic Theories: Personality, Inner Conflicts, and Early Life In contrast to modern trait theories, those rooted in psychoanalytic ideas have tended to emphasize the potential role of early ...

Childhood experiences have a great influence on personality. Everyone is born with ... we also learn right from wrong. My theory of psychosexual development describes how a child goes through ...

Sigmund Freud (1856–1939) was an Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis, a revolutionary approach to ...

The Electra complex is a psychoanalytic term that describes a girl's sense of competition with her mother for her father's affection. It is comparable to the Oedipus c ...

Psychoanalytic theory has been the subject of attacks from philosophers, cultural critics and scientists who have questioned the cogency of its reasoning as well as the soundness of its premises.

1. BIOLOGICAL THEORY: Randy Thornhill, The Biology of Human Rape, 39 Jurimetrics J. 137(1999) at 143: Selection, or differential reproductive success among individuals due to trait differences, is the ...

This module examines a variety of psychoanalytic theories of infant development from birth through infancy and early childhood. These theories include the classical psychoanalytic perspectives of ...

The fundamental tenets of strategic philanthropy are that funders and their grantees should have clear goals, strategies based on sound theories of change, and robust methods for assessing progress ...

It is influenced by psychoanalytic theory, but in contrast to traditional psychoanalysis ... Schema-focused therapy is a treatment for borderline personality disorder (BPD) that helps people with the ...

It aims to integrate aesthetics, semiotics, psychoanalysis, theories of political economy, feminism, and socio-cultural theories. The principal pedagogical goals of the minor are cultural awareness ...