Questions and Answers
1.an individual's characteristic pattern of thinking, feeling, and acting
ANS personality
2.a method of exploring the unconscious in which the person relaxes
and says whatever comes to mind, no matter how trivial or embarrassing
ANS free association
3.Freud's theory of personality and therapeutic technique that attributes
thoughts and actions to unconscious motives and conflicts
ANS psychoanalysis
4.a reservoir of mostly unacceptable thoughts, wishes, feelings, and
memo- ries; information processing of which we are unaware
ANS unconscious
5.contains a reservoir of unconscious psychic energy that strives to
satisfy basic sexual and aggressive drives; operates on the pleasure
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, principle, de- manding immediate gratification
ANS id
6.the largely conscious, "executive" part of personality that mediates
among the demands of the id, superego, and reality; operates on the reality
principle, satisfying the id's desires in ways that will realistically bring
pleasure rather than pain
ANS ego
7.the part of personality that represents internalized ideals and provides
standards for judgment (the conscience) and for future aspirations
ANS superego
8.the childhood stages of development (oral, anal, phallic, latency, genital)
during which the id's pleasure-seeking energies focus on distinct
erogenous zones
ANS psychosexual stages
9.a boy's sexual desires toward his mother and feelings of jealousy and
hatred for the rival father
ANS Oedipus complex
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