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| The second stage of development, centered around issues in toilet training. |
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| A feeling warning the ego that something bad is about to happen. |
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| Biologically programmed cell death. |
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| A boy's fears (during the phallic stage) that his father will perceive him as a rival and castrate him. |
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| The release of emotional tension. |
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| The part of the superego that punished violations of moral standards. |
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| The part of the mind that holds what you are currently aware of. |
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| Preoccupations in your current waking life. |
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| Death Instincts (Thanatos) |
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| Self-destructive instincts, often turned outward as aggression. |
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| An ego-protective strategy to hide threats from yourself and thereby reduce anxiety. |
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| A refusal to believe that some real condition exists. |
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| The shifting of an impulse from its original target to a different one. |
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| The rational part of the personality that deals pragmatically with reality |
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| The part of the superego that represents perfection and rewards for good behavior. |
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| The ability of the ego to function despite competing demands of the id, superego, and reality. |
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| A sexually responsive area of the body. |
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| Survival and sexual instincts. |
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| The condition of being partly stuck in a stage of psychosexual development. |
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| A therapy procedure of saying without hesitation whatever comes to mind. |
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| The final stage of development, characterized by mature and mutual sexual involvement with another. |
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| The original, primitive component of personality; the source of all energy. |
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| Developing feelings of similarity to and connectedness with another person. |
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| An emotional re-experiencing of earlier conflicts in your life that occurs during therapy. |
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| The process of thinking about something clinically and without emotion. |
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| Absorbing the values of your parents into your superego. |
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| The period in which the crises of the phallic stage give way to a temporary calm. |
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| The underlying sources of symbolic dream images. |
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| The collective energy of the life instincts. |
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| Life Instincts or Sexual Instincts |
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| Survival and sexual instincts. |
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| The images that makeup the dream experience as it's recalled. |
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| The fear of behaving in conflict with the superego's moral code. |
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| The fear that your id impulses will get out of control and get you into trouble. |
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| The mix of desire for the opposite sex parent and fear of or hatred for the other parent. |
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| The first stage of psychosexual development, in which oral needs create a crisis over weaning. |
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| A slip of the tongue, behavior, or memory. |
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| A girl's envy of males resulting from feelings of having been castrated. |
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| The third stage of development, in which a crisis occurs over sexual desire for the opposite-sex parent. |
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| The idea that impulses should be gratified immediately. |
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| The region of the mind that corresponds to ordinary memory. |
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| The id process that created an unconscious image of a desired object. |
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| Ascribing a threatening urge or quality in yourself to someone else. |
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| As assessment in which you project from the unconscious onto ambiguous stimuli. |
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| Finding a plausible but incorrect explanation for an unacceptable action or event. |
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| The fear caused by real danger in the world. |
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| The idea that actions must take into account the constraints of external reality. |
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| The ego's checking to see whether plans will work before they are put into action. |
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| The process of preventing an idea or impulse from becoming conscious. |
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| An attempt to avoid becoming conscious of threatening material in therapy. |
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| A projective test that uses inkblots as ambiguous stimuli. |
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| The ego process of rationally seeking an object to satisfy a desire. |
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| Freud's model of three components of personality. |
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| Alteration of an id impulse into a socially acceptable act. |
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| The component of personality that seeks moral perfection. |
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| Thanatos (Death Instincts) |
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| Self-destructive instincts, often turned outward as aggression. |
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| Freud's model of three regions, or areas, of the mind. |
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| The displacement onto your therapist of feelings that are ties to an object of conflict. |
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| The region of the mind that's not accessible to consciousness. |
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| The creation of an unconscious image of a desired object. |
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