Freud Flashcards

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forcing unwanted, anxiety ridden experiences into the unconscious as a defense against the pain of the anxiety

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Repression

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2
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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)

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Sublimation

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3
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This defense mechanism whereby people incorporate positive qualities of another person into their own ego. (e.g. picking up how your friends talks)

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Introjection

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4
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refer to a drive or a stimulus within the person.

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“Trieb”

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5
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” Satisfaction gained through aggressive behavior” what stage of development is this?

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Anal phase

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6
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fear of losing the penis.

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Castration anxiety

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7
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“parents’ attempts to punish or discourage
sexual activity in their young children. “ what stage of development is this?

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Latency stage

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8
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contains all those elements that are not conscious but can become conscious either quite readily or with some difficulty

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Preconscious

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9
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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)

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Displacement

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10
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areas capable of producing sexual pleasure

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Erogenous zones

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11
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is the need for sexual pleasure by inflicting pain or humiliation on another person.

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Sadism

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12
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thinking to describe mental disorders caused by past anxiety, often that has been repressed.

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Neurosis

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13
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Which province of the mind becomes a person’s sole source of communication with the external world?

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Ego (Reality principle)

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14
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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)

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Projection

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15
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the need for pleasure from suffering pain and humiliation inflicted by themselves or others.

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Masochism

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16
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apprehension about an unknown danger (e.g Oral, tasks, etc.)

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Neurotic Anxiety

17
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What are the 2 core human motives according to Freud?

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Sex and Aggression

18
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Which province of the mind represents the moral and ideal aspects of personality and is guided by the moralistic and idealistic principle?

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Superego (Moralistic principle)

19
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a stage attained after a person has passed through the earlier developmental periods in an ideal manner

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Maturity

20
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stems mainly from a powerful death wish or instinct (Thanatos) possessed by all persons

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Aggression

21
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stems from the conflict between the ego and the superego

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Moral Anxiety

22
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This condition of rivalry toward the father and believed that preceding the phallic stage an infant boy forms an identification with his father; that is, he wants to be his father

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Male Oedipus complex

23
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the process of removing hysterical symptoms through “talking them out.”

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Catharsis

24
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This defense mechanism adopts a disguise that is directly opposite its original form. (e.g. Love to Hate, Hate to Love)

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Reaction Formation

25
Q

to refer to what many people now simply call “Freudian slips.”
arise due to unconscious intentions interfering with conscious ones and which manifest as slips of tongue

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Parapraxes

26
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Freud believed that a portion of our unconscious originates from the experiences of our early ancestors that have been passed on to us through hundreds of generations of repetition

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Phylogenetic Endowment

27
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Which province of the mind has no contact with reality, yet it strives constantly to reduce tension by satisfying basic desires?

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ID (pleasure principle)

28
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an unpleasant, nonspecific feeling involving a possible danger (e.g. Driving in an unfamiliar city)

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Realistic Anxiety

29
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This defense mechanism is temporary or long term reversion of the ego to an earlier stage of development instead of handling unacceptable impulses in a more adult manner (e.g. “going back”)

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Regression

30
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This defense mechanism has the permanent attachment of the libido onto an earlier, more primitive stage of development
(e.g. Oral fixation- smoking, eating, or talking. Anal fixation- neatness)

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Fixation

31
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Contains all those drives, urges, or instincts that are beyond our awareness but that nevertheless motivates most of our words, feelings, and actions

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Unconscious

32
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“The mouth is the first organ to provide an infant pleasure, and it gets pleasure through the act of sucking” what stage of development is this?

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Oral phase

33
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disorder typically characterized by paralysis or the improper
functioning of certain parts of the body

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Hysteria