Chapter 15 Flashcards
Free association
When the psychologist merely told the patient to relax and say whatever came to mind no matter how nursing a trivial. He assumed that a line of mental dominoes had fallen from the patients distant past could I trouble present
M unconscious
Below the surface region which contains that’s wishes feelings and memories of which we are unaware
The Id
Reservoir of unconscious psychic energy constantly striving to satisfy basic guys to survive a produce and the grass
Ego
Young crowd learn to cope with the real world you go operating on the reality principle
Superego
The voice of punches going to be able to be ideal
Psychosexual stages
Oral anal phallic, latency, genital
Oral
From 0 to 18 months when the pleasure centers on the mouth sucking biting chewing
Anal
From 18 to 36 months from pleasure focuses on bowel and bladder elimination; coping with demands for control
Phallic
From 3 to 6 years on the pleasure zone is the genitals: coping with the incestueous sexual feelings
Latency
6 to puberty- dormant sexual feelings
Genital
Puberty on when mature ration of sexual interest
Oedipus complex
When a boy supposedly has feelings for his mother at a young age causing him to compete against his father for his mothers affection
Identification
Children’s super egos games drinks as the incorporate many of their parents values. Why believe that identification of the same-sex parent provides what psychologist now call our gender identity
Fixate
And Floyd you conflicts are resolved a drink earlier psychosexual stages could set this as maladaptive behavior in the adult years. And any point in the world and or phallic stages, strong, but could block or fixate pleasure seeking energies in that stage
Defense mechanisms
Tactics that reduce or redirect anxiety by distorting reality
Repression
Finishes anxiety arousing thoughts and feelings from consciousness depression disguises threatening impulses and keeps them from reaching consciousness. What believe that repression explains why we do not remember our childhood last for a parents of the other sex
Regression
Allows us to retreat to an earlier more infantile stage of development. Facing the anxious first days of school, a child may regret to the oral comfort of thumb suckin
Reaction formation
The ego unconsciously makes unacceptable impulses look like their opposites. On route to consciousness, the unacceptable proposition I hate him because I love him
Projection
Disguises threatening impulses by attributing them to others that he doesn’t trust me maybe a production of the actual feelings I don’t trust him