PCN 107- Intro to Counseling Theories Exam with Complete Solutions

PCN 107- Intro to Counseling Theories Exam with Complete Solutions Conscious - ️️ Thoughts that you are currently aware of Preconscious - ️️ Information that is not conscious but is retrievable if desired Unconscious - ️️ Thoughts, feelings, and desires you cannot access under most circumstances although they may be accessed through certain techniques ID - ️️ -apparent in infancy -inborn part of personality whose purpose is to reduce tension created by primitive drives related to hunger, sex, aggression, and irrational thoughts -based on pleasure principle -impulses are not socially accepted -buried entirely in the unconscious *about the fun things (binge watching Netflix, parties) Ego - ️️ -apparent at 2 y.o -personality produces a buffer between ID and outside world -based on reality principle -job is to satisfy the ID in a reasonable manner -moves freely between unconscious, preconscious, and conscious -works to reduce tension in the system *about things that are faced in reality (attending class, doing homework) Superego - ️️ -demands + values of society -represents values of parents, educators, & society at larg