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Freud Terms
Freud Terms
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Psychology
12th Grade
12/13/2008

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Define: Unconscious
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the part of the mind that we are unaware of but that influences behavior
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Define: id
Definition
the part of the unconscious that motivates behavior- instincts and repressed memories- and that demands immediate satisfaction.
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Define: ego
Definition
the part of the personality that is in touch with reality and that balances the unconscious demands of id and superego.
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Define: superego
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the unconscious aspect of personality that inhibits the emands of id; similar to conscience.
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Define: repression
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the process of excluding painful memories from the conscious mind.
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