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1
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Freud believed that ___ was a result of being seduced during childhood by a sexually mature person.

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Hysteria

2
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Levels of mental life

A

Unconscious
Preconscious
Conscious

3
Q

Unconscious processes originate from 2 sources:

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Repression and phylogenetic endowment

4
Q

Person who helped Freud treat hysteria through hypnotic technique

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Jean-martian-charcot

5
Q

Characterized by depression, neurosis, psychosomatic ailments, intense preoccupation with some form of creative activity

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Creative illness

6
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A defense mechanism where ego attempts to do away with unpleasant experiences and their consequences usually by means of repetitious ceremonial actions.

A

Undoing

7
Q

A defense mechanism marked by obsessive thoughts and involves the ego’s attempt to isolate an experience by surrounding it with a blacked-out region of insensibility

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Isolation

8
Q

2 sources of preconscious

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Conscious perception and unconscious

9
Q

What age is superego established

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4-5 years of age

10
Q

Ego acts contrary to the moral standards of the superego

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Guilt

11
Q

Ego unable to meet superego’s standard for perfection

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Feelings of inferiority

12
Q

Instinct: amount of force exerted

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Impetus

13
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Instinct: region of the body in a state of excitation or tension

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Source

14
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Instinct: seek pleasure by removing excitation or reducing tension

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Aim

15
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Instinct: person/thing that serves as the means through which the aim is satisfied

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Object

16
Q

Libido invested exclusively to the ego in children

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Primary narcissism

17
Q

Redirect libido back to the libido and become preoccupied with personal appearances, interests

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Secondary narcissism

18
Q

Develops when libido is invested on others

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Love

19
Q

Second kind of love

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Aim-inhibited

20
Q

Extreme type of projection

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Paranoia

21
Q

Period in the anal phase where satisfaction received by destroying or losing objects

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Early anal period

22
Q

Period in anal phase where interest stems from pleasure of defecatihg

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Late anal period

23
Q

If too strict toilet training they will develop….and also the mode of narcissistic and masochistic pleasure

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Anal character

24
Q

Anal triad

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Stinginess, obstinacy and orderliness

25
Q
  • dormant psychosexual development

- aim is to inhibit sexual drives

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Latency period

26
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  • direct libido outward

- reawaken sexual aim

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Genital period

27
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Goal is to Strengthen ego, more independent from superego, widen field of perception and enlarge so that it can have appropriate fresh portions of Id

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Psychoanalysis

28
Q

Unconscious material has been abbreviated before appearing on the manifest level

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Condensatiob

29
Q

Dream image is replaced by some other idea only remotedly related to it

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Displacement

30
Q

State of being not aware or awake

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Core consciousness

31
Q

State of being aware

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Extended consciousness

32
Q

Instincts are…

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Regressive (return prior state)
conservative (conserve equilibrium if the organism)
and repetition-compulsion (repeating states of excitation to being at rest or quiescence

33
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Oral dependent/receptive

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Overgratified oral phase

Gullible, passive, attention seeking

34
Q

Oral sadistic/aggressive

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Undergratified oral phase

Argue and exploit others

35
Q

Anal retentive

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Overgratified anal phase

Stubborn, stingy, orderly, compulsively clean

36
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Undergratified; disorderly, messy, destructive, cruel

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Anal expulsive

37
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Process of investment of mental or emotional energy in a person, object, idea

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Cathexis