Freud Flashcards
forcing unwanted, anxiety ridden experiences into the unconscious as a defense against the pain of the anxiety
Repression
This defense mechanism is the repression of the genital aim of Eros by substituting a cultural or social aim (e.g. doing a charity work)
Sublimation
This defense mechanism whereby people incorporate positive qualities of another person into their own ego. (e.g. picking up how your friends talks)
Introjection
refer to a drive or a stimulus within the person.
“Trieb”
” Satisfaction gained through aggressive behavior” what stage of development is this?
Anal phase
fear of losing the penis.
Castration anxiety
“parents’ attempts to punish or discourage
sexual activity in their young children. “ what stage of development is this?
Latency stage
contains all those elements that are not conscious but can become conscious either quite readily or with some difficulty
Preconscious
This defense mechanism redirect their unacceptable urges into a variety of people or objects so that the original impulse is disguised or concealed (e.g. Lashes out to their family after a tiring day at work)
Displacement
areas capable of producing sexual pleasure
Erogenous zones
is the need for sexual pleasure by inflicting pain or humiliation on another person.
Sadism
thinking to describe mental disorders caused by past anxiety, often that has been repressed.
Neurosis
Which province of the mind becomes a person’s sole source of communication with the external world?
Ego (Reality principle)
This defense mechanism can be defined as seeing in others unacceptable feelings or tendencies that actually reside in one’s own unconscious (e.g. judging other people but scared to be judged)
Projection
the need for pleasure from suffering pain and humiliation inflicted by themselves or others.
Masochism