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psych 4.4

TermDefinition
Id pleasure principle (seeks immediate gratification of desires and impulses, no matter the consequences)
ego reality principle (balances the id;s desires with real -world rules and consequences)
superego moral principle (represents internalized morals and societal standards, the "conscious")
defense mechanisms unconscious strategies the ego uses to reduce anxiety and protect a person from distressing thoughts or feelings
displacement redirecting emotions from a threatening target to a safer one (yelling at a sibling after a bad day at school)
projection attributing one's own unacceptable thoughts or feelings to someone else (accusing someone else of being angry when you are)
rationalization creating logical excuses to justify unacceptable behavior or feelings (“I failed because the test was unfair”)
reaction formation reacting in the opposite way of how you actually feel (being overly nice to someone you dislike)
regression reverting to behaviors from an earlier developmental stage (throwing a tantrum when stressed)
Carl jung's collective unconscious a shared reservoir of memories, symbols, and experiences common to all humans (archetypes)
Alfred Adler's inferiority complex feelings of inadequacy that drive people to compensate and strive for success
projective tests personality tests that use ambiguous stimuli to reveal unconscious thoughts, feelings, and motives
thematic apperception test (TAT) people create stories about ambiguous pictures, revealing inner conflicts and motivations
Rorschach test people describe what they see in inkblots to uncover unconscious thoughts and emotions
Carl rogers's unconditional regard Acceptance and support of a person without judgment or conditions
Abraham maslow's self-actualization tendency The innate drive to reach one's full potential and personal growth
Created by: emmireyes
 



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