Describe and Discuss the psychodynamic explanation of behaviour(10marks) Sigmund Freud was the key pioneer of the psychodynamic perspective. The psychodynamic explanation of behaviour looks at the approach that all human behaviour can be explained in terms of inner conflict of the mind. The structure of the mind is the conscious and the unconscious. The unconscious is the part of our mental life we are unaware of while the conscious is the part we are aware of.A key assumption of the psychodynamic approach is that the unconscious mind determines behaviour although we are unaware of it. The conscious mind we are aware of and also determines behaviour. Another key
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