Freud Flashcards

1
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Whats the ID

A

unconscious pleasure principle

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2
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Whats the EGO

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reality principle which mediates the ID and SUPEREGO

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3
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what 3 things are in the Topographical model

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conscious, preconscious, unconscious

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4
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whats the conscious

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awareness of internal and external existence

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5
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whats the preconscious

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parts of the brain which are readily available to the conscious mind but aren’t in use

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6
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whats the unconscious

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part of the mind that contains repressed ideas, memories, desires and impulses

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7
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what are the 2 inherited instincts

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life and death instinct

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8
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what does the life (eros) instinct do

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aids in survival

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9
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what are the 2 types of life instinct

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ego and sexual instinct

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10
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what do the ego and sexual (libido) instinct do

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self preservation aim

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11
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what is the death (thanatos) instinct

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the reason why people do dangerous things

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12
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what are defence mechanisms

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Unconscious strategies that involve a distortion of reality to protect our conscious mind from unpleasant emotions

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13
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what are the 5 types of defence mechanisms

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repression, denial, splitting, rationalisation and displacement

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14
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what are the 2 types of repression

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primary repression and after expulsion repression

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15
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whats primary repression

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unconscious blocking of unacceptable thoughts and impulses

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16
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whats after expulsion repression

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Unwanted material noticed in consciousness and tries to be rid of

17
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whats denial

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refusal to accept reality to not deal with painful feeling

18
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whats splitting

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seperating the world into black and white

19
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whats rationalisation

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Admitting the bad thing/ trauma but justifying why

20
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whats displacement

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redirection of thoughts or feelings in a more socially acceptable way

21
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whats altruism

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mature defence mechanism

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