PSYC 338 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Domineering, Reinforcement, Inferiority Complex
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What did freud learn from charcot and bernheim: charcot, hypnotism, physical disorders could have psychological and/or organic origins. It is the animalistic portion of the personality that is governed by the pleasure principle. Primary process thinking: ego, executive of the personality whose job it is to satisfy the needs of both the id and superego by engaging in appropriate environmental activities. Secondary process thinking: superego, social, moral component of the personality that has 2 parts. The conscious: results from internalized experiences for which a child had been punished, responsible for the experience of guilt. Ego ideal: results from internalized experiences for which a child has been rewarded. Caused by the fear that the impulses of the id will overwhelm the ego, thereby causing the person to do something for which he or she will be punished reality anxiety. Caused by real, objective sources of danger in the environment.
