Blanche Evan: Neurosis & Warm UP
I Unit: Blanche Evan Theme: Neurosis and Warm Up Introduction Neurosis (plural: neuroses) is a term mainly used today by followers of Freudian thinking to describe mental disorders caused by past anxiety . On the other hand, “Suburban neurosis” was a hypothetical condition caused by a vacuum in the life of the modern woman ; Dr George Scott Williamson was concerned that such unhappy mothers would be unable to produce happy, healthy offspring. The problem went beyond physiological questions. II Learning Objectives Understand the characteristics of the neurotic personality Explain the symptoms of a neurotic personality Gain an awareness of the neurotic needs developed by Karen Horney Experience Evan's methodology and warm up III Main Lesson 1 Video 1 Question 1 After watching the video, which characteristics of the neurotic personality mentioned by the narrator do you have? --------------------- 2 Video 2 Suburban Neurosis Question 2 After watching t