Freudian Psychoanalysis: Core Concepts in the Development of Personality Theory

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Who is associated with the development of psychoanalysis, the first school of psychology?
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What are the three main components of Freud's psychoanalysis theory?
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According to Freud, what determines behavior in his theory of determinism?
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What term did Freud originally use to refer to sexual energy, which now encompasses all pleasurable acts?
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What are the three parts of personality according to Freud's psychoanalytic theory?
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Which part of the personality is considered the basic part, source of psychic energy, and operates on the pleasure principle?
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Which part of the personality mediates between the id and the real world, operating on the reality principle?
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Which part of the personality incorporates societal values and morals learned from parents and others?
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What term describes the current awareness of thoughts, feelings, and actions?
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What term refers to mental activities that can be accessed by focusing on them through ordinary means of retrieval?
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What term describes mental activities outside of awareness that are not accessible by ordinary means of retrieval?
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What is the tension the ego feels in response to anticipating some sort of danger called?
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What are the three types of anxiety according to Freud's theory?
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What type of anxiety involves a real threat, such as standing in the road in oncoming traffic?
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What type of anxiety is an anticipated threat from the superego, such as fear of punishment?
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What type of anxiety involves an anticipated threat from the id, such as fear the ego will lose control?
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What condition was first believed to be only in women and thought to be caused by converting anxiety into physical symptoms?
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What are three examples of defense mechanisms according to Freud?
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What defense mechanism involves creating good reasons to explain a bruised ego, such as blaming a bat in the apartment for poor exam performance?
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What defense mechanism involves attributing one's own unacceptable wishes or impulses to others?
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What defense mechanism involves directing energy to another person when the original target is not possible?
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What are Freud's psychosexual stages of development?
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What is the oral stage of Freud's psychosexual development, and what fixation might occur?
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What is the anal stage of Freud's psychosexual development, and what fixation might occur?
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What is the phallic stage of Freud's psychosexual development, and what fixation might occur?
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What is the latency stage of Freud's psychosexual development, and what fixation might occur?
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What is the genital stage of Freud's psychosexual development, and what fixation might occur?
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Why is there no fixation associated with the latency and genital stages in Freud's theory?
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What are some tools used for discovering the unconscious according to Freud?
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What is the process of talking freely while a psychoanalyst interprets later called?
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What is it called when someone accidentally reveals hidden unconscious feelings?
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What is Freud's basic idea about dreams and their connection to the unconscious?
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What is the purpose of dreams according to Freud?
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What is the manifest content of a dream?
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What is the latent content of a dream?
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What are the four dream mechanisms according to Freud?
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What is condensation in the context of Freud's dream mechanisms?
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What is displacement in the context of Freud's dream mechanisms?
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What is representation in the context of Freud's dream mechanisms?
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What is secondary revision in the context of Freud's dream mechanisms?
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What is the process of a dream according to Freud's theory?
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