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Psychology_101 Final

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Personality An individual's characteristic pattern of thinking, feeling, and acting.
Unconscious According to Freud, a reservoir of mostly unacceptable thoughts, wishes, feelings, and memories. According to contemporary psychologists, information processing of which we are unaware.
Free Association A method of exploring the unconscious in which the person relaxes and says whatever comes to mind, no matter how trivial or embarrassing.
Psychoanalysis Freud's theory of personality that attributes thoughts and actions to unconscious motives and conflicts; the techniques used in treating psychological disorders by seeking to expose and interpret unconscious tensions.
Id A reservouis of unconscious psychic entry that, according to Freud,strives to satisfy basic sexually and aggressive drives.
Ego The largely conscious, "executive" part of personality that, according to Freud, balances the demands of the id, superego, and reality. The ego operates on the reality principle, satisfying the id's desires in ways that will realistically bring pleasure.
Superego The part of personality that, according to Freud, represents internalized ideals and provides standards for judgment (the conscience).
Psychosexual stages The childhood stages of development (oral, anal, phallic, latency, genital) during which, according to Freud, the id's pleasure-seeking energies focus on distinct erogenous zones.
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