psychoanalytic art therapy

Question 1

super-ego

Answer 1

moral part of the self
responds to demands of civilization
includes ideas of conscience, discipline, self-restraint, and self-sacrifice
learnt

Question 2

ego

Answer 2

self-criticism and self-scrutiny
conscience and self-observation
negotiates with other parts of the psyche, and attempts to create a compromise
reason and common scence

Question 3

id

Answer 3

primitive part of self
instinctual behaviors and basic needs
demanding immediate satisfaction and pleasure

Question 4

displacement

Answer 4

process by which energy (cathexis) is transferred from one mental image to another

Question 5

simile

Answer 5

comparison of two unlike things

she walks like a rose

Question 6

analogy

Answer 6

gives correspondence
it is the illustration of an idea by means of a more familiar, but similar or equal idea
a heart and a piston pump

Question 7

symbol

Answer 7

material object representing something immaterial

Question 8

part objects

Answer 8

bits of the caregiver, developed as part of the oral drive

ex: mothers breast, mother-as-looker

Question 9

object-relations

Answer 9

relations with others constitute the fundamental building blocks of mental life