| Explain the historical emergence of psychoanalysis and the significance of the unconscious in Freud’s early work.
(Bloom’s 2) |
| Describe the main concepts of Freudian psychoanalysis, including the topographical model, structural model, drive theory, psychosexual development, and defense mechanisms.
(Bloom’s 2) |
| Compare major post-Freudian schools of psychoanalysis, including ego psychology, object relations theory, self psychology, and Lacanian psychoanalysis.
(Bloom’s 4) |
| Discuss how psychoanalytic theory has been transformed through feminist, anti-Oedipal, and critical theoretical interventions.
(Bloom’s 2) |
| Analyze psychoanalytic approaches to culture, ideology, spectatorship, group psychology, and contemporary social life.
(Bloom’s 4) |
| Evaluate contemporary debates on the relevance, limits, institutional forms, and scientific status of psychoanalysis today.
(Bloom’s 5) |