A Flashcards
Adlerian safeguarding tendencies whereby one protects magnified feelings of self-esteem by blaming others for one’s own failures
Accusation
Technique used by jung to uncover collective unconscious material. Patients are asked to concentrate on an image until a series of fantasies are produced
Active imagination
Tendency within all people to move toward completion or fulfillment of potentials
Actualizing tendency (roger)
An important psychosocial stage when ego identity should be formed. It is characterized by puberty and the crisis of identity versus identity confusion
Adolescence (erikson)
The stage from about ages 31 to 60 that is characterized by the psychosexual mode of procreativity and the crisis of generativity versus stagnation
Adulthood (erikson)
Needs for art, music, beauty, and the like. Although they may be related to the basic conative needs, this need is a separate dimension
Aesthetic needs
Altruistic love
Agape
Safeguarding tendencies that may include depreciation or accusation of others as well as self-accusation, all designed to protect exaggerated feelings of personal superiority by striking out against other people
Aggression (adler)
One of two primary instincts or drives that motivate people. It is the outward manifestation of the death instinct
Aggression (freud)
Freudian term for a person who is characterized by compulsive neatness, stubbornness, and miserliness
Anal character
Sometimes called the anal-sadistic phase
Anal phase (freud)
This second stage of the infantile period is characterized by a child’s attempts to gain pleasure from the excretory function and by such related behaviors as destroying or losing objects, stubbornness, neatness, and miserliness. Corresponds roughly to the 2nd year of life.
Anal phase
The three traits of compulsive neatness, stubbornness, and miserliness that characterize the anal character.
Anal triad (freud)
Erikson’s term for the young child’s psychosexual mode of adapting
Anal-urethral-muscular
Theory of personality and approach to psychotherapy founded by carl jung
Analytical psychology