After reading this article you will learn about:- 1. Concept of Ego 2. Functions of the Ego 3. Defences 4. Successful Defence Mechanisms 5. Unsuccessful Defence Mechanisms. Concept of Ego: In the earlier stage, Freudian psychology was mostly concerned with the process of unconscious. So much so that the entire psychoanalytic theory of Freud was mostly based on the concept [...]
This article throws light upon the nine important clinical types of schizophrenia. The types are: 1. Simple Schizophrenia 2. Hebephrenic Type 3. Paranoid Type 4. Catatonic Type 5. Childhood Schizophrenia 6. Affective Schizophrenia 7. Acute Undifferentiated Schizophrenia 8. Chronic Undifferentiated Schizophrenia 9. Residual Schizophrenia. Type # 1. Simple Schizophrenia: This is the beginning stage in which the individual shows apathy, [...]
Recent Studies on Frustration and Aggression! Experimental works on frustration, conflict and reactions to frustration have not a very long history. In fact, the bulk of it has been done during the last 50-55 years. It is an area where psychologists have shown tremendous interest for research though it is not very encouraging because of the difficulties of conducting experiment [...]