Psychoanalysis
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jessicariley on February 2, 2012
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Rorschash test | Standard set of ink blots. The person int herapy reports to the therapist what they think it looks like. Anything of what people see is what they have projected from their unconcious mind |
| Tat test | An ambiguous(has no meaning) picture. Asks client what is going on in the picture |
| Dream analysis | Might be a symbolic representation of my real thoughts. Ask a person to keep a dream diary then analyse what is on their mind and what their dream symbolises |
| Free association | Client talks and says the first thing that comes into their mind |
| Word association | The therapist says a word and the person says the first thing that comes into their mind |
| Transference | Analyst pays attention to what feelings the client projects |
| Strengths of psychoanalysis | Stregths- -As effective as other forms of therapy -More appropriate therapy to problems in childhood Weakness- -Mainly primary -Only usually available private and it is expensive -Only a few people can afford it -Been some argument that there may be difficulty testing the method -Therapist has more of the power |
| Falk | Looked at research Only scientific 14 studies psyc/ cognitive Psychodynamic came out best Produced a long term effect |
| Evaluation of Falk | Strength-Good only included highly scientific research W-Should be more follwed up research |
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