COLLECTION NAME:
Peter G. Ossorio Collection
Record
Collection Name:
Peter G. Ossorio Collection
Title:
Personality and Personality Theories, lecture 14
Title Type:
Devised
Alternative Title:
Lecture 6 review; historical perspective on Freudian theory; Freudian theory
Alternative Title:
Freudian theory; Justification ladder
Name:
Ossorio, Peter G.
Resource Type:
Audio
Genre:
sound recordings
Genre:
lectures
Place Created:
Boulder (Colo.)
Date Created:
1974-10-24
Language Term:
English
Extent:
1 audiocassette (1 hour, 44 min., 46 sec.)
Form:
open reel audiotapes
Abstract:
Recorded lecture #14 provided by Dr. Peter Ossorio from his advanced personality course titled Personality and Personality Theories. Ossorio discusses Sigmund Freud's developmental theory and the notion of instinct. During the second half of the recording Ossorio talks about primary and secondary processess, as well as the id, ego and superego.
Note:
00:00:00 Dr. Peter Ossorio starts the lecture by asking the students to turn in their Fritz and Gloria assignments. He continues to talk about the exercise. 00:04:16 Ossorio reviews the topics from the previous lecture, that being, psychoanalysis and the rule of thumb definition for personality theory. They then examined Sigmund Freud’s theory and the notion of instinct. He continues to talk about physiological theories. 00:17:15 Ossorio talks about energy and sources. He also talks about the principle of displacement. 00:26:34 Ossorio adds one more historical note regarding Freud and the notion of instinct. He relates it to Charles Darwin’s theory of natural selection. 00:30:00 Ossorio switches the conversation to talk about reality principle and pleasure principle; primary functioning and secondary functioning; and id, ego, and superego. 00:37:44 Ossorio responds to a question about realistic behavior and motivation. 00:42:00 Ossorio circles back to the topic of id, ego, and superego in relation to realistic behavior. 00:44:17 Ossorio states that a psychoanalytic statement could be that all behavior is the outcome of some proportion of primary and secondary processes. He continues to talk about the id, ego, and superego processes. 00:47:53 Ossorio talks about an undifferentiated form of functioning away from the primary and secondary way of functioning. 00:52:00 Ossorio introduces confidence motivation as another function to psychoanalytic theory. He continues to talk about primary and secondary processes. 01:04:35 Ossorio talks about the notion of primary process, confidence, and behavior. He references maxim nine frequently. 01:15:50 Ossorio switches the conversation back to superego functioning and displacement. Ossorio continues the discussion by defining an object 01:25:15 Ossorio writes on the chalkboard and introduces the sequence of generality. He continues to talk about confidence. 01:39:00 Ossorio briefly mentions the notion of internalization and compares it to confidence. 01:40:27 Ossorio circles the conversation back to an object. 01:44:33 Ossorio wraps up the lecture. 01:44:56 End of recording.
Note Type:
Segment sequence
Note:
[cataloger's note: alternative titles are copied from Ossorio's course outline. To view the outline and additional background information about the recordings, please visit Peter G. Ossorio's webpage titled, "Personality and Personality Theories - Lectures by Peter G. Ossorio, Ph.D. / Presentation : 1974" on the Society for Descriptive Psychology website.]
Subject Topic:
Psychoanalytic theory
Subject Topic:
Psychology--Study and teaching
Subject Topic:
Self-actualization (Psychology)
Subject Topic:
Ego (Psychology)
Subject Name:
Freud, Sigmund, 1856-1939
Identifier:
U183071033270_narv_ossorioPeter_37-16_advancedPersonalityLectures14_a.mp3
Physical Location:
University of Colorado Boulder Libraries Rare and Distinctive Collections
Shelf Locator:
COU:3855 | Box: 37 | Tape: 16
Related Item:
Personality and Personality Theories
Date Captured:
Spring, 2024
Internet Media Type:
audio/mp3
Digital Origin:
reformatted digital
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