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- Sigmund Freud- Now Death Instincts- what does Freud call our destructive compulsion to conquer and kill?
- Intro- let's go into some Ethnic issues we can run into...Which ethnic group would be LESS likely to seek help for EmOtiOnAl DaMaGe?
- A socially lauded substitution, such as channeling of socially unacceptable sexual and aggressive wishes and impulses into intellectual and artistic pursuits.
- One is in healthy functioning or wellness when the ___ is in control.
- A strength of the ego is to manage struggles between id/_____, supergo/_______, and realistic considerations of outside world.
- _______ is the term for impaired functioning, phobias, conversion disorders and dissociative amnesia.
- Free association, projective tests, and dreamwork are all types of _____________ ___________ __________.
- _______ is the term for detached from reality, schizophrenia, delusional disorder, bipolar disorder.
- Characteristic patterns of behavior and conscious motives are called
- What the symbols from a dream represent, or the hidden meaning of the dream is called _________ content.
- ____________ is when a counseling client checks out when the topic of trauma comes up.
- ____________ is when one avoids guilt by generating a reasonable explanation for something that actually arose from an unacceptable motive (parent who abuses a child for the child's "own good").
- ______________ is when the ego avoids pain by relegating extremely painful mental material to unconsciousness (experiencing a trauma but not remembering it).
- ___________ are protective factors utilized by the ego.
- In _________ one attributes the source of inner anxiety to the outside world, as with the miserly person who perceives everyone else as trying to cheat her.
- _______ is when the ego denies some internal or external reality (wife cannot grasp that her husband has just died).
- When one escapes guilt by strongly enacting behavior opposite of an unacceptable urge, such as the performer with a powerful desire for public attention and recognition who develops a performance phobia.
- In _________ one reverts to an earlier mode of functioning to escape current pressures such as the jilted lover who withdraws into her room for days to cry.
- One avoids frustration by substituting a less desirable but available object for the unavailable one.
- The concept of ____________ has been used to explain responses to external threats as well as internal anxieties. In the phenomenon described as Stockholm syndrome, a hostage or kidnap victim 'falls in love' with the feared and hated person who has complete power over them. Or a performer with a desire for attention develops a performance phobia.