Psychoanalysis

Question 1

altruism (Anna Freud)

Answer 1

A defense mechanism in which one learns to become helpful too avoid feelings of helplessness. Individuals learn they can satisfy their own egos as well as the demands of society.

Question 2

anal stage

Answer 2

Second stage of psychosexual development occurring between 18 months and 3 years. A fixation at this age can cause someone to be too rigid

Question 3

anticathexis

Answer 3

The control or restrained exercised by the ego over the id to keep id impulses out of consciousness