Sigmund Freud Research Paper

Sigmund Freud was born in 1856 in Freiberg, Czech Republic. He was a neurologist who began to study medicine at the University of Vienna in 1873. Freud got his medical degree in 1881 and after graduating, he immediately began to study the human knowledge. After schooling in Paris, he got married and had six children with his wife, Martha Bernays. Sigmund Freud was one of the most important scientist when it came in the fields of psychology. He worked hard searching for diagnoses and symptoms about the human behavior and discovered ways how to help the ill. Although at first his main focus was treating people with damage nervous system. Until one day, Freud and his colleagues had a patient who they thought had a nervous system problem. Freud
The ego is the realistic part that tries to be rationalize to problem solving for self discipline, it also tries to avoid pain because it only looks for pleasure and how to appease the id moments, but if ego phrase does not work out for the individual it can result having anxieties. The superego phrase focuses on the moralistic and has two types of concepts; conscience and ideal self. Conscience blocks the ego phrase so that the person can feel guilt in some way and not to think just happy thoughts in times of bad. Ideal self is the presentation you want other people to see, like how you act or behave around people. Also superego can punish an individual through guilt when they are not behaving to other and receives rewards as well when they behave (Mcleod, 2007). Sigmund Freud published a book about the id and ego called “The Ego and the Id” in 1923. Psychosexual stages has five stages: 1. Oral stage, where babies zero to one years old focuses on using their mouths, 2. Anal stage, where one to three years old toddlers learn how to potty,
It all started when Herbert Graf’s family was living where he would see many horses everyday. Herbert would get scared of the ways that horses would move, such as walking with heavy feet, the noise they make coming out through their nose and mouth, and not to mention he even witnessed a white horse with blinkers and black bits on collapsed while walking down the street, carrying tons of bags on top of its back. Herbert was very traumatized of the scene he just perceived that he didn’t want to leave the house anymore. Max Graf was very concerned about his son and noticed the movements of his son had change. He seeked help from Freud by sending him letters on how he can help his son fix his phobia of horses. Until one day, Freud met Max and Herbert in person and began to observe him to see what was Max’s letter was all about. Sigmund Freud thoughts came together and he figured out that Herbert was on the Phallic stage, which explained his anxiety towards the horses. Freud also explained that the deeper meaning of why Herbert is afraid of the white horse that died was that it resembled his father by; the horses’ black bits resembled his father’s moustache, the horse's blinkers resembled his father’s glasses, and