In this article we will discuss about the psychoanalytic theories of personality. 1. Sigmund's Theory of Personality: Sigmund Freud (1856-1939) was the founder of psychoanalysis. His theory of psychoanalysis is dynamic and based on the assumption that personality and personality development are determined by conflicts and events that are largely unconscious in nature and which can be understood only by [...]
In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Meaning of Frustration 2. Sources of Frustration 3. Is Frustration Always Undesirable? Meaning of Frustration: We human beings are constantly striving to establish a satisfactory relationship with our environment. In other words, we are trying to fulfill our needs in order to live happily and function effectively. But the process of adjustment [...]
In this article we will discuss about the nature and types of mental conflicts. Mental Conflict-Its Nature: We have already seen that frustration involves an obstacle which may not be easily overcome. This may result in a sense of defeat as well as feelings of stress and strain. This implies a conflict between a drive, and an obstacle. There may [...]