Topographical & Structural Models
Life and Death
Mechanisms of Defense
More of the Mechanisms
Across Half of the Chapter
100
He made the most influential contributions to psychoanalytic theory.
Who is Freud
100
According to Freud, this is the collective energy of the life instincts.
What is Libido
100
The ego engages in this tactic to avoid other kinds of anxiety.
What is Defense mechanism
100
This is when you reduce anxiety by finding a rational explanation for a behavior that you really did for unacceptable reasons.
What is rationalization
100
This is the release of emotional tension in which an impulse is unleashed.
What is Catharsis
200
A blueprint or picture Freud used to represent the mind.
What is the Topography of the mind
200
This process is critical in the body's defense against cancer.
What is Apoptosis
200
This is the central mechanism of defense.
What is repression.
200
This is shifting the impulse from one target to another.
What is displacement
200
Drive states build until an action causes their tension to be released. If a drive isn't expresses its pressure continues to build. This view of motives is called?
What is hydraulic
300
Freud would say that this is the organized, realistic part of the mind.
What is the Ego
300
Freud said that the goal of all life was this.
What is death.
300
This is the refusal to believe an event or a condition exists.
What is denial
300
This is the tendency to think about threats in cold, analytical, and emotionally detached terms.
What is intellectualization
300
This is an unconscious fear that id impulses will get out of control.
What is neurotic anxiety
400
According to Freud, this is a set of unconscious instincts.
What is the Id
400
Freud contended that all drives form these two classes.
What is Life and Sexual instincts
400
Repression involves a certain amount of energy available to the ego to keep THIS out of consciousness?
What are Unacceptable impulses
400
This is when you project traits, impulses, desires, or even goals onto another person.
What is projection
400
According to Freud, psychological work entails these five things.
What is thinking, perceiving, remembering, planning, and dreaming
500
This part of the mind is focused on morality.
What is the Super-ego
500
This is the active gene-directed suicide process.
What is Apoptosis
500
Operating unconsciously and transforming reality in one way or another are characteristics of this.
What are defense mechanisms
500
This lets impulses to be expressed, by transforming them to an acceptable form.
What is sublimation
500
These are the two biological processes associated with the id?
What is Instinct and Drive