Psychoanalytic Flashcards

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Death instincts

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Unconscious wish to die, or hurt themselves or others.

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Freud

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Sigmund Freud

1856-1939

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Id

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Untamed drives or impulses that might be likened to the biological component (pleasure principle)

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Ego

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Attempts to organize and mediate between the Id and the reality of dangers posed by the Id’s impulses (reality principle)

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5
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Superego

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Internalized social component, largely rooted in what the person imagines to be the expectations of parental figures (mediator)

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6
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Life instincts

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Sexual instincts, the drive to live and basic instinctual impulses.

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7
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Unconscious

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Stores experiences, memories and repressed material

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Anxiety

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Feeling of dread that results from repressed feelings, memories, desires, and experience that emerge to the surface of awareness.

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Reality anxiety

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Fear of danger from the external world, and the level of anxiety is proportionate to the degree of real threat

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Neurotic anxiety

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Fear that the instincts will get out of hand and cause one to do something for which one will be punished.

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11
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Moral anxiety

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Fear of ones own conscience.

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12
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Ego-defense mechanism

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Help individuals cope with anxiety and prevent the ego from being overwhelmed.

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13
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Psychosexual stages

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Refer to Freudian chronological phases of development, beginning in infancy.

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14
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Transference relationship

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Refers to the transfer of feelings originally experienced in an early relationship to other important people in a person’s present environment

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15
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Free association

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Say whatever comes to mind without self-censorship.

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16
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Trasnference

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Clients unconscious shifting to the analyst of feelings and fantasies that are reactions to significant others in the client’s past.

17
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Countertransference

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When therapist loses objectivity in relationship because their own conflicts are triggered.

18
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Analytical Psychology

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An elaborate explanation of human nature that combines idea from history, mythology, anthropology, and religion.

19
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Animus (Anima)

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The biological and psychological aspects of masculinity and femininity, which are thought to coexist in both sexes.