A basic theory of neuropsychoanalysis

A basic theory of neuropsychoanalysis

by Bernstein, W. M.

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This book introduces a theoretical framework for studying the mind. Specifically, an attempt is made to frame ideas from psychoanalysis and cognitive-social psychology so that they can be taken readily into a realm of neurobiology. Psychoanalytic Theory still represents a very comprehensive theory of the human mind. It includes cognitive, emotional and behavioral variables, plus the idea of unconscious mental operations. The 'pleasure principle and 'repetition compulsion' were Freud's most gene…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :A basic theory of neuropsychoanalysis / W.M. Bernstein.

Summary

This book introduces a theoretical framework for studying the mind. Specifically, an attempt is made to frame ideas from psychoanalysis and cognitive-social psychology so that they can be taken readily into a realm of neurobiology. Psychoanalytic Theory still represents a very comprehensive theory of the human mind. It includes cognitive, emotional and behavioral variables, plus the idea of unconscious mental operations. The 'pleasure principle and 'repetition compulsion' were Freud's most general concepts of mental functioning. These concepts are renovated to get them "on the same page" with.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2011.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Karnac
  • Place of Publication:London
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2011.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (xxiv, 272 pages) : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781849408943, 1849408947, 9780429471193, 042947119X, 1283118602, 9781283118606, 9786613118608, 6613118605
  • oclc:ocn729875300
  • LC Classification:BF173.A25
  • Dewey Decimal:612.8

Table of Contents

Ch. 1. Historical foundations -- Ch. 2. Cognitive and motivational theories -- Ch. 3. Concepts, feelings, and expectations -- Ch. 4. Decisions and time -- Ch. 5. Approach-avoidance conflict -- Ch. 6. Developmental sources of psychopathology -- Ch. 7. Sex and aggression -- Ch. 8. Guilt, dread, and heroism -- Ch. 9. Eye movement therapy -- Ch. 10. Memory processes and mind-brain change -- Ch. 11. Cognitive load and defence -- Ch. 12. Diagnosing mental illness.

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