DISCIPLINE AND IDEAS

IN SOCIAL SCIENCE

MR. MARLON B. SAGUN

OPENING PRAYER
RECAP:

WHAT IS STRUCTURAL-FUNCTIONALISM?
WHAT IS MARXISM?
WHAT IS SYMBOLIC INTERACTIONISM?
DOMINANT APPROACHES AND
IDEAS IN SOCIAL SCIENCE
(continuation)
PSYCHOANALYSIS

- is defined as a set of psychological theories

and therapeutic techniques that have their
origin in the work and theories of Sigmund
Freud. The core of psychoanalysis is the
belief that all people possess unconscious
thoughts, feelings, desires, and memories.
SIGMUND FREUD
- The father of psychoanalysis.
- development is heavily influenced by
the events of early childhood.
- Unconscious desire hinder the
individual to function in society.
THE ICEBERG METAPHOR
THE ICEBERG METAPHOR

Conscious – information and thoughts that

an individual has
Preconscious – retrieval of information, but
are not currently situated in conscious level
Unconscious – inaccessible memories,
thoughts, emotions and feelings that are
most populated by childhood events.
HISTORICAL ROOTS OF
PSYCHOANALYSIS
SIGMUND FREUD

- Psychoanalysis involved methods

through which an individual is guided to
understand himself or herself better
through a treatment called
PSYCHOTHERAPY.
- Free Association
CARL JUNG’S ANALYTIC PSYCHOLOGY

• A healthy mind is achieved through a

balanced and a well understood
personality.
• Introvert and Extrovert
CRITICISM AND LIMITATION
• Unscientific, pseudoscience;
• Lack of quantitative and experimental research;
• Lack of scientific basis;