Why does Freudian psychoanalysis put so much emphasis on sexual urges?

Assignment

For this task, you will prepare a Frequently Asked Questions handout suitable to be given to individuals who are trying to determine what type of therapy would be most beneficial to them. Be sure to include the following questions:

My insurance company will only pay for 12 weeks of sessions. How long does psychoanalysis last?
Is it important for me to discuss my childhood with the therapist?
Why does Freudian psychoanalysis put so much emphasis on sexual urges?
Will I have to talk about my dreams? Why?
My friend is going to a Jungian therapist. How is that different from a Freudian therapist?
What is the difference between the personal unconscious and the collective unconscious?
I have heard a lot about defense mechanisms. What are they?
I’ve been told that I am a very anal person. Does that have anything to do with Freud?
Prepare a two to three paragraph explanation for each question listed.

Support your answers with at least three scholarly resources, in addition to your textbook

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