Psychodynmic Approach (bellamy) ✨ Flashcards
Projection
You attribute your own socially unacceptable thoughts or feelings to someone else
Repression
You push uncomfortable thoughts into the unconscious part of your mind
Displacement
You redirect your feelings to another target
Regression
You revert to an old, usually immature behaviour
Sublimation
You redirect the feeling into a socially productive activity
Rationalisation
You try to justify uncomfortable thoughts or feelings with socially acceptable motives
Reaction formation
You turn the feeling into its opposite
Conscious
The part of the mind we are aware of everyday thoughts
Preconscious
Thoughts and memories not accessible but easily recalled
Unconscious
Biological drives and instincts that have a significant influence on behaviour, contains dark shameful thoughts, feelings and memories
Id
Pleasure principle
Superego
Morality principle
Ego
Reality principle