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Psych 1.2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are freuds levels of awareness | Conscious, preconscious, and unconscious |
| Conscious | Contains all the material a person is aware o at any one time |
| Preconscious | Contains material that can be retrieved easily through conscious effort |
| Unconscious | Includes repressed memories, passions, and unacceptable urges lying deep below the surface |
| Id | Pleasure principle, drives, instincts, reflexes, needs. i.e infant screams out of hunger |
| Ego | Problem solver , reality testing |
| Reality Testing | Individual factors in reality to implement a plan to decrease tension |
| Superego | Moral component, pride vs guilt |
| Pride vs guilt meaning | When behavior falls short of ideal, the superego may induce guilt, when behavior is ideal the superego may allow a sense of pride |
| Psychoanalytic theory(Defense Mechanism) | Unconscious, done to deny, falsify, or distort reality to make it less threatening. Ward off anxiety by preventing conscious awareness of threatening feelings. |
| Transference | Unconscious feeling that a pt has towards a health care worker that were originally felt in childhood |
| Strategy | Encourage transference as a way to understand original relationships |
| Countertransference | Unconscious feelings that the healthcare worker has toward the patient. Strong negative or positive feelings are a red flag. |