Personality Part 2 Flashcards
Hypnosis leads to…
Unconscious
Free Association leads to what 2 things?
- Unconscious
- Psychoanalysis
Method of exploring the unconscious in which the person relaxes and says whatever comes to mind in the moment
Free Association
“it” present at birth, energy of constantly striving to satisfy basic drives and desires right NOW
Id
Seeks to satisfy basic sexual and aggressive drives
Libido
In charge of unconscious and self-centered desirs seeking gratification regardless of the consequences
Pleasure Principle
“I” rational self that seeks to balance the needs of the Id and Superego
Ego
Seeks to find realistic and a safe way to give into demands of the id
Ego
Works off the reality principle and is the executive personality, problem solver, and decision maker
Ego
“Over the I”, developed by 5, voice of conscious that focuses on how we ought to behave
Super Ego
Internalized right and wrong from parents, peers, and society, established morality
Super Ego
The name of Sigmund Freud’s daughter is..
Anna
Blocking off from conscious awareness and any desire of memory the ego finds threatening, most dangerous mechanism
Repression
Cutting off from conscious of external threats to the ego, don’t accept the reality of the situation
Denial
Attributing your own forbidden desires to someone else
Projection
Redirection of unacceptable urges onto a substitute
Displacement
Redirection of forbidden urges onto self
Turning-Against-Self
Turning unacceptable feelings into their opposite
Reaction Formation
Making the characteristics of someone you admire or love apart of your personality
Introjection
Making the characteristics of someone you hate or fear a part of your identity
Identification-with-an-Agressor
Turning to earlier and more childish form of behavior to reduce anxiety
Regression
Changing forbidden impulses into behaviors that are socially acceptable
Sublimation
Attempt to make up for a lack in one area by putting forth extra energy in another area
Compensation
People that go further than balancing the feelings of guilt
Overcompensation
Way of escaping problems to get away from anxiety
Procrastination
Distorts an anxiety and excuse for an impulse behavior
Rationalization
