Open AccessFreudian unconscious and cognitive neuroscience
Author(s) -
Ethelwyn Eleonore Rebelo
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
south african journal of psychiatry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2078-6786
pISSN - 1608-9685
DOI - 10.4102/sajpsychiatry.v17i3.307
Subject(s) - freudian slip , unconscious mind , exposition (narrative) , cognitive science , cognition , psychology , cognitive neuroscience , neuroscience , cognitive psychology , psychoanalysis , art , literature
Talvitie proposes a four-level model to accommodate an understanding of the Freudian unconscious in terms of cognitive neuroscience. The model is reviewed with reference to both Talvitie's exposition of the unconscious and that of other neuroscientists