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Psychoanalytic Approach: Karen Horney Theory and Jung՚s Analytical Theory

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Karen Horney Theory

Horney explained Neo-Freudian concept. Horney՚s view was that a core of basic anxiety occurs when people feel isolated and helpless in a hostile world. These feelings, she believed, are rooted in childhood. Basic anxiety then causes troubled individuals to exaggerate a single mode of interacting with others. Each of us can move toward others (by depending on them for love, support, or friendship) , we can move away from others (by wit…

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Psychoanalytic Approach: Erikson՚s Social Development Theory

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Erikson՚s Social Development Theory

Erikson agreed with Freud that development occurs in stages. However, unlike Freud he emphasized social as opposed to sexual development. He also felt that development occurs across the lifespan rather than just during childhood.

Ego Identity

The central theme of Erikson՚s theory is ego identity: According to Erikson, the ego is a relatively powerful, independent part of personality that works towards goals such as establishing one՚s identity and satisfying a need for mastery over the environment. Ego identity is the conscious sense of self that is developed through social interaction. Ego identity is constantly changing due to new experience and information. Erikson՚s approach to …

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