14-2 Flashcards

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Unconscious

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The part pf the mind that contains material of which we are unaware but that strongly influences conscious processes and behaviors

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id

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The part of the unconscious personality that contains our needs, drives, instincts, and repressed material

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ego

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The part of the personality that is in touch with reality and strives to meet the demands of the id and the superego in socially acceptable ways

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Superego

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The part of the personality that is the source of conscience and counteracts the social undesirable impulses of the id

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Defense Mechanisms

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Certain specific means by which the ego unconsciously protects itself against unpleasant impulse or circumstances

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Collective unconscious

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The part of the mind that contains inherited instincts, urges, and memories common to all people

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Archetype

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An inherited idea, based on the experiences of one’s ancestors, which which shapes one’s perception of the world

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Inferiority complex

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A pattern of avoiding feelings of inadequacy rather than trying to overcome their source

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