Psychology Review 08/29/23 Flashcards
the practice of gaining sexual pleasure from watching others when they are naked or engaged in sexual activity.
Voyeurism
a compulsion to display one’s genitals or other intimate body parts or to behave sexually in public.
Exhibitionism
Withdrawal from this substance can be fatal…
alcohol
Have no withdrawal symptoms
Hallucinogens
Instincts: is a part of the unconscious that contains all the urges and impulses, including what is called the libido, a kind of generalized sexual energy that is used for everything from survival instincts to appreciation of art.
ID
Reality:
“that part of the id which has been modified by the direct influence of the external world.”
EGO
Morality:
Freud made the analogy of the id being a horse while the ego is the rider. The ego is “like a man on horseback, who has to hold in check the superiour strength of the horse.”
SuperEgo
Something happens at work and you come home and kick your dog…
Displacement
A habit starts forming again…
Regression
A consistent pattern of inhibited, emotionally withdrawn behavior toward adult caregivers, manifested by both of the following:
The child rarely or minimally seeks comfort when distressed
The child rarely or minimally responds to comfort when distressed
Reaction Formation
Reactive Attachment Disorder
rejects or avoids accepting reality because it’s unpleasant or distressing. A person with anosognosia can’t recognize the problem at all. Because they can’t recognize they have a medical problem, people with this condition often don’t see the need to care for that problem.
Denial Personality Disorder
The decision to commit a crime after all the consequences are considered in light of the reward.
Rationalization
thought to give rise to anxiety and to neurotic symptoms, which begin when a forbidden drive or impulse threatens to enter the conscious mind.
Repression
Person who has distrust and suspicion of others…
Paranoid
Constantly needs to be with someone else especially to help with decisions…
Dependent Personality
a mental health disorder that impacts the way you think and feel about yourself and others, causing problems functioning in everyday life. It includes self-image issues, difficulty managing emotions and behavior, and a pattern of unstable relationships.
Borderline Personality