Psychoanalysis Questions
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Sigmund Freud- Now Death Instincts- what does Freud call our destructive compulsion to conquer and kill?
Intro- let's go into some Ethnic issues we can run into...Which ethnic group would be LESS likely to seek help for EmOtiOnAl DaMaGe?
A socially lauded substitution, such as channeling of socially unacceptable sexual and aggressive wishes and impulses into intellectual and artistic pursuits.
One is in healthy functioning or wellness when the ___ is in control.
A strength of the ego is to manage struggles between id/_____, supergo/_______, and realistic considerations of outside world.
_______ is the term for impaired functioning, phobias, conversion disorders and dissociative amnesia.
Free association, projective tests, and dreamwork are all types of _____________ ___________ __________.
_______ is the term for detached from reality, schizophrenia, delusional disorder, bipolar disorder.
Characteristic patterns of behavior and conscious motives are called
What the symbols from a dream represent, or the hidden meaning of the dream is called _________ content.
____________ is when a counseling client checks out when the topic of trauma comes up.
____________ is when one avoids guilt by generating a reasonable explanation for something that actually arose from an unacceptable motive (parent who abuses a child for the child's "own good").
______________ is when the ego avoids pain by relegating extremely painful mental material to unconsciousness (experiencing a trauma but not remembering it).
___________ are protective factors utilized by the ego.
In _________ one attributes the source of inner anxiety to the outside world, as with the miserly person who perceives everyone else as trying to cheat her.
_______ is when the ego denies some internal or external reality (wife cannot grasp that her husband has just died).
When one escapes guilt by strongly enacting behavior opposite of an unacceptable urge, such as the performer with a powerful desire for public attention and recognition who develops a performance phobia.
In _________ one reverts to an earlier mode of functioning to escape current pressures such as the jilted lover who withdraws into her room for days to cry.
One avoids frustration by substituting a less desirable but available object for the unavailable one.
The concept of ____________ has been used to explain responses to external threats as well as internal anxieties. In the phenomenon described as Stockholm syndrome, a hostage or kidnap victim 'falls in love' with the feared and hated person who has complete power over them. Or a performer with a desire for attention develops a performance phobia.