Significance Flashcards

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Cerebrum

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produces higher functioning roles such as thinking, learning, memory, language, emotion, movement, and perception.

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concious

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allows us to plan activities and to monitor our progress toward the goals we set for ourselves

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denile

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the conscious refusal to understand that painful facts exist

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Ego

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Prevents us from acting on basic urges but also works to achieve a balance with our moral and idealistic standards

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Extinction

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Gradual weakening of a conditioned response that results in the behavior decreasing or disappearing

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Id

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The earliest and instinctive component of personality

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Identity crisis

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Questioning your sense of self and your values can gain a better understanding of who you are

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Neo-fruedians

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Decreased the importance on sex as a source of energy and conflict while focusing more on the social environment and effects of culture on personality

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Personality

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Helps people better understand the parts that play a role in personality

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Self-actualization

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Allows people to approach problems and needs with acceptance and understanding

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Superego

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Provides the moral standards by which the ego operates

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Neuroscientist

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Focuses on the brain and its impact on behavior and cognitive functions

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Projection

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Helps you form feeling stress, mainly related to inner conflict

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