Psychodynamic Approaches to Personality: Fresh Take

  • Describe personality and the theories about how it develops
  • Understand the psychodynamic perspective on personality development
  • Describe defense mechanisms
  • Describe the psychosexual stages of personality development
  • Explain Adler and Erikson’s contributions to personality theory
  • Explain Carl Jung’s contributions to personality theory

Watch this CrashCourse video for an excellent overview of these concepts:

You can view the transcript for “Rorschach and Freudians: Crash Course Psychology #21” here (opens in new window).