Ego Functions Flashcards
1
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Assessment…
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Must always be relative to stage of development
2
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Normal Development…
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Implies change in each of these capacities
3
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5 Ego Functions
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- Relational Capacities
- Self-Preservative Capacities
- Affective Capacities
- Cognitive Capacities
- Defensive Capacities
4
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Relational Capacities
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- Object Relations
- Trust
- Commitment
- Empathy
5
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Relational Capacities: Object Relations
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- Capacity for mutually satisfying relationships
- Can perceive self and others as whole objects
6
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Self-Preservative Capacities
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- Identity
- Self-esteem
- Mastery, competence
- Resource-use
7
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Affective Capacities
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- Ability to