PSY 250 Wk 2 Discussion – Psychoanalytic vs. Psychosocial Theories

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PSY 250 Wk 2 Discussion – Psychoanalytic vs. Psychosocial Theories
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PSY 250 Wk 2 Discussion – Psychoanalytic vs. Psychosocial Theories

Post a total of 3 substantive responses over 2 separate days for full participation. This includes your initial post and 2 replies to classmates or your faculty member.

Due Thursday

Adler and Jung dissented from Freud’s psychoanalytical theories in important ways, as did many other post-Freudian theorists who bridged psychoanalytic and psychosocial theory in their views. Review the following:

  • Klein’s views of ego and superego

  • Horney’s views of gender differences

  • Erikson’s views of psychological developmental stages

  • Fromm’s views of a mother’s influence on personality

Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:

  • Which of the theorists’ views from the list above is most similar to Freud’s theories? Which differs the most?

  • Which of these views is most similar to yours? Why?

Support your responses using information from this week’s learning activities.

Due Monday

Post 2 replies to classmates or your faculty member. Be constructive and professional.