Name of book:
Personality: Classic Theories and Modern Research, 5/E
Authors:
Howard S. Friedman, University of California – Riverside
Miriam W. Schustack, California State University – San Marcos
ISBN-10: 0205050174 • ISBN-13: 9780205050178
©2011 • Pearson • Cloth, 576 pp
Published 12/21/2010
Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper analyzing the components of the psychoanalytic approach to personality. Your paper should cover the following areas:
Compare and contrast the psychoanalytic theories of Freud, Jung, and Adler. What are two characteristics of these theories with which you agree? What are two characteristics with which you disagree?
Describe the stages of Freud’s theory and explain characteristics of personality using these components.
Describe uses of at least three Freudian defense mechanisms with real-life examples.
Include an introduction and conclusion in your paper.