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Psychology

The discipline concerned with behavior and mental processes and how they're affected by and organism's physical state, and external environment.
Personality

A distinctive and relatively stable pattern of behavior, thoughts, motives, and emotions that characterizes an individual.
Trait

A characteristic of an individual, describing a habitual way of behaving, thinking, or feeling.

Frued
Frued believed have far more power over our personalities than our conscious intentions do.

Psychoanalysis

A theory of personality and a method of psychotherapy developed by Frued; it emphasizes unconscious motives and conflicts.

id

In psychoanalysis, the part of personality containing inherited psychic energy, particularly sexual and aggressive instincts.

ego

In psychoanalysis, the part of personality that represents reason, good sense, and rational self-control.

superego

In psychoanalysis, the part of personality that represents conscience, morality, and social standards.

Core Personality Traits (5 Major Personality Dimensions)

Repression, Projection, Displacement, Regression, Denial.

Repression

Occurs when a threatening idea, memory, or emotion is blocked from consciousness: for example, a woman who had a frightening childhood experience that she cannot remember is said to be repressing her memory of it.