Test 1 (Ch. 2) Flashcards
Freud was _______ in birth order.
first
Freud had a _____ relationship with his mother.
strong
What was Freud’s religion?
jewish
action or force
cause
emotion or opperating will that caused you do to cause (usually unaware of this)
motive
represents internalized values, ideals, and standards (conscious)
super ego
the self; function of the personality that follows the reality principle and operates according to secondary processing and reality testing
ego
Freud said that dreams are broken down into how many parts?
two
What are the two parts Freud said dreams are broken down into?
manifest content and latent content
the main portion of the dream; what you remember when you wake up
manifest content
meaning or motive underlying manifest dream (what the dream actually means)
latent content
emotional and psychic energy derived from the biological drive of sexuality (sexual energy)
libido
What are the four parts of drive?
source, impetus, aim, object
Are drives driven by conscious or unconsious?
unconscious
need or bodily stimulus
source
intensity or amount of energy in a drive
impetus
purpose or goal of drive
aim
solution to need (person or object that will satisfy need) in drive
object
a mental representation of an inner bodily source of excitement
drive
Psychosexual stage where major souce of pain and pleasure is mouth
oral
psychosexual stage in which the major source of pleasure and conflict is the anus
anal
psychosexual stage where pleasurable and conflicting feelings are associated with the genitals
phallic
period of sexual calm
latency stage
stage in which individual reaches sexual maturity
genital stage
a procedure that wards off anxiety and prevents the conscious perception
defense mechanisms
total composite of your emotions, motivations, learning capacities, perceptual mechanisms, and biological capacities
personality
an unconscious psychological conflict in which the child loves the parent of the opposite sex
Oedipus Complex
the female counterpart to the Oedipus Complex (trying to get penis back)
Electra Complex
a technique in which a person verbalizes whatever comes to mind
free association
seeking immediate tension relief
Pleasure Principle
satisfying the id’s impulses in an appropriate manner to the external world
Reality Principle
a process whereby the patient transfers to the analyst emotional attitudes felt as a child toward important persons; transferring feelings onto other people
transference
when a force from within prevents patient from becoming aware of events and keeps the memories unconscious
resistance
credited by Freud with the discovery of psychoanalytic method
Jospeh Breuer
refusing to believe a relality or fact of life
denial
involves unconscious denial of the existence of something that causes anxiety
repression
involves denying the existence of an external threat of traumatic event
denial
acting the opposite of how you really feel
reaction formation
involves attributing a disturbing impulse to someone else; projecting feelings onto someone else
projection
involves retreating to an earlier, less frustrating period of life and displaying the childish and dependent behaviors characteristic of that more secure time
regression
reinterpreting behavior to make it more acceptable and less threatening; making up an excuse for what happened
rationalization
taking feelings out onto something or someone other than the actual things causing the feelings
displacement
taking impulses and turning them into a more socially acceptable behavior
sublimation
