Freud and Modern Psychology The Emotional Basis of Human Behavior
Freud's discovery of an emotional basis for mental illness led him to pursue the emotional basis of human behavior in general. This pursuit led him to undertake observational studies of dreams (1900), everyday mistakes (1901), sexuality (1905b), character
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MODERN PSYCHOLOGY VOLUME 2: THE EMOTIONAL BASIS OF HUMAN BEHA VIOR
EMOTIONS, PERSONALITY, AND PSYCHOTHERAPY Series Editors Carroll E. Izard, University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware and Jerome L. Singer, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut HUMAN EMOTIONS Carroll E. Izard THE PERSONAL EXPERIENCE OF TIME Bernard S. Gorman and Alden E. Wessman THE STREAM OF CONSCIOUSNESS: Scientific Investigation into the Flow of Human Experience Kenneth S. Pope and Jerome L. Singer, eds. THE POWER OF HUMAN IMAGINATION: New Methods in Psychotherapy Jerome L. Singer and Kenneth S. Pope, eds. EMOTIONS IN PERSONALITY AND PSYCHOPATHOLOGY Carroll E. Izard, ed. FREUD AND MODERN PSYCHOLOGY, Volume 1: The Emotional Basis of Mental Illness Helen Block Lewis FREUD AND MODERN PSYCHOLOGY, Volume 2: The Emotional Basis of Human Behavior Helen Block Lewis GUIDED AFFECTIVE IMAGERY WITH CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS Hanscarl Leuner, Gunther Horn, and Edda Klessmann
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FREUD AND
MODERN PSYCHOLOGY VOLUME 2: THE EMOTIONAL BASIS OF HUMAN BEHA VIOR
HELEN BLOCK LEWIS Yale University New Haven, Connecticut
PLENUM PRESS' NEW YORK AND LONDON
Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data Lewis, Helen B. Freud and modern psychology. (Emotions, personality, and psychotherapy) Includes bibliographies and indexes. Contents: v. 1. The emotional basis of mental illness-v. 2. The emotional basis of human behavior. 1. Psychology, Pathological. 2. Emotions. 3. Interpersonal relations. 4. Freud, Sigmund, 1856-1939.5. Psychoanalysis. I. Title. II. Series. 6]6.89 / 00]/9 RC454.L48 80-20937 ISBN-13: 978-1-4684-4534-3 e-ISBN -13: 978-1-4684-4532-9 DOl: 10.1007/978-1-4684-4532-9
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Preface
Freud's discovery of an emotional basis for mental illness led him to pursue the emotional basis of human behavior in general. This pursuit led him to undertake observational studies of dreams (1900), everyday mistakes (1901), sexuality (1905b), character formation (1908, 1931), jokes (1905a), and the origin of guilt (1913). Volume 2 of Freud and Modern Psychology examines the texts of each of these major writings in general psychology, continuing to explore the contradiction between Freud's observations about the power of emotions and his narrow theoretical formulations about human behavior. Volume 2 also reviews the remarkable power of the uniquely moral emotions of shame and guilt not only to create psychiatric symptom