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chapter 3 Flashcards

1
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Describe Freud’s environment

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rigorous, chaste, supressed

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2
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instincts

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propelling forces of personality

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3
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life instincts

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instincts oriented toward survival

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4
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two examples of life instincts

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libido, cathexis (energy investment)

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5
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death instincts

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compulsion to destroy and conquer

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6
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What causes individual differences according to Freud?

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ego defense mechanisms

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7
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what are the most important years for development (Freud)?

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first 5 years

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8
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Can you trust conscious experience?

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No, unconscious defense mechanisms distort it

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determinism

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behaviour is determined by unconscious processing

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10
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free association

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description of hidden material by patients that seemed related to the causes/cure of hysterical symptoms

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11
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What causes hysterical symptoms expressed by adult patients?

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early traumatic sexual experiences

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12
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conscious

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thoughts a person is currently aware of

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preconscious

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retrievable information

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14
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unconscious

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thoughts that cannot be easily brought into awareness

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15
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Id

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pleasure principle + primary process thinking

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16
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ego

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reality principle + secondary process thinking

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17
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superego

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internalized values, conscience, ego-ideal

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18
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what happens when the id demands are unacceptable?

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super makes you feel guilt/shame

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19
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reality anxiety

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tangible dangers in environment

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20
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neurotic anxiety

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ego struggles mediating demands of id

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21
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moral anxiety

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id directly confronts superego

22
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defense mechanisms

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ego strategies to defend against anxiety

23
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repression

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unconscious removal from awareness

24
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denial

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denying the existence of a threat

25
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reaction formation

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hide from unconscious ideas or urges by acting in a manner opposite to our unconscious desires

26
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projection

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attributing a disturbing impulse to someone else

27
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regression

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retreat to an earlier period of life

28
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rationalization

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reinterpreting behaviour

29
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displacement

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shifting id impulses to a non-threatening suitable object

30
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sublimation

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displacing id impulses into socially acceptable behaviors

31
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What defense mechanism would road rage be an example of?

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displacement

32
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psychosexual stages of development

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oral, anal, phallic, latency, genital

33
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fixation

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stagnation of energy from a child being unable to move through a particular stage

34
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what can cause an oral fixation

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feeding problems

35
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what can cause an anal fixation?

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traumatic toilet training

36
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oedipus complex

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children develop sexual attraction for their opposite-sex parent

37
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How to get at unconscious material?

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dreams
projective tests
free association
hypnosis

38
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what happens during latency stage?

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sexual desires lessen

39
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Anna O

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patient with hysterical symptoms who was fine when under hypnosis

40
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how does id satisfy its needs?

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wish fulfillment

41
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what are the actions of the ego based on?

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reality principle

42
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what are the actions of the id based on?

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pleasure principle

43
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libido

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life or sexual instinct

44
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thanatos

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death or aggressive instinct

45
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What is the difference between sublimation and displacement?

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sublimation is socially acceptable and displacement isn’t

46
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intellectualization

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considering something in a strictly intellectual, unemotional manner

47
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during what stage does the oedipus complex develop?

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phallic

48
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what is the goal of psychoanalysis?

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bring unconscious material into consciousness

49
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rorschach inkblot test

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test takers must describe what they see on 10 cards, each with an ink blot. Responses are then analyzed/scored

50
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Thematic apperception test (TAT)

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test takers must form a story off of a series of ambiguous pictures

51
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Psyc332 Midterm 1 (4 decks)

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