Uses Horney's differentiation of the situation and the character neuroses to introduce the theory of a basic neurotic character structure, consisting of insecurity, anxiety, hostility, craving for affection, and the defenses.
Code
PY2042
Name
THE PSYCHONEUROSES
Credits
4
Pre-requisites
None
Co-requisites
None
Can be taken twice for credit?
No
Discipline
PY (Psychology)
Level
Undergraduate
Type
Regular
CAMS ID
3003
Last update with CAMS
To enable the students to think and write methodically and critically about the course contents,
to sensitize them about and to provide an adequate vocabulary for expressing the human and humanistic aspects of emotional distress and conflict
and to help them decide whether or not they are suited to and wish to pursue a career in clinical psychology and/or psychotherapy.