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Implications for the structural model of Freud's assumptions about perception.

J W Slap

    Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association
    |January 1, 1987
    PubMed
    Summary

    This study revises Freud's structural model of the mind, suggesting perception involves the repressed and is a subjective mental process, not just ego-driven or veridical.

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    Area of Science:

    • Psychology
    • Psychoanalytic Theory
    • Cognitive Science

    Background:

    • Sigmund Freud's structural model of the mind.
    • Assumptions regarding perception: ego-exclusive function and veridical representation.
    • Influence of these assumptions on psychoanalytic theory.

    Observation:

    • Clinical findings challenge Freud's assumptions about perception.
    • Current conceptualizations suggest a broader role for perception.
    • Perception is not an inherent, photographic registration of reality.

    Findings:

    • Perception is a mental function mediated by sensory and neural systems.
    • The repressed unconscious possesses perceptual capacities.
    • Perception is shaped by schemas influenced by experience, psychodynamics, affect, and cognitive style.

    Implications:

    • A revised structural model integrating schema theory.
    • Enhanced clinical utility by acknowledging the repressed's perceptual role.
    • Theoretical advantages in understanding the subjective nature of perception.

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