Personality Flashcards

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Id

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(First)

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Sigmund Freud

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Victorian age

Sex

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Ego

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(Second)

More logical and practical

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Super ego

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(Last)

Sense of morality

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Pleasure principle

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Id (hedonistic)

Seeks pleasure avoids pain

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Reality principle

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Egos awareness of external world

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Libido

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Sex drive

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Thanatos

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Death instinct

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Eros

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Love for life

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Primary process

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Need immediate and instant gratification

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Secondary process

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Ability to delay gratification

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Conscience

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Morally bad

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Ego ideal

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Childs perception of what they think their parents think is morally good

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Conscious

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Aware of our thoughts

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Preconscious

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Not conscious but can easily become conscious

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Unconscious

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Region of mind where we can’t access our thoughts

17
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Manifest content

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Parts of dream we recall

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Latent content

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Hidden meaning of dream

Discovered through dream interpretation

19
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Symbols

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Something that stands for something else

20
Q

Rationalization

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Give ourselves false reassurances about an anxiety producing experience in order to reduce our anxiety

21
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Rationalization-sweet lemons

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What we have we love and think is great

Clothes to expensive? Love ones I have

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Rationalization- sour grapes

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What we can’t have we tell our selfs we don’t want anyway

Can’t reach coconut? Don’t want it anyway

23
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Oral stage

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Birth 18 months

Pleasure comes from mouth

24
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Fixation

A

Being stuck in a psychosexual stage

25
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Anal stage

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18 months to 3 years

Pleasure focuses on bowel and bladder function

26
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Anal retentive

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Neat

27
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Anal expulsive

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Messy

28
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Phallic stage

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3-6 years
Pleasure zone in genitals
Incestuous feelings

29
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Oedipus complex

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Sexual desires for mom wants to eliminate father

Competition for attention

30
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Electra complex

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Girl desires father
Eliminate mother
Attention competition

31
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Latency stage

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6 to puberty

Sexual desires are dormant

32
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Genital stage

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Sexual impulses appear at the conscious level

33
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Carl Rodgers

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Believe we become a fully functioning person