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The ID
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the id is completely unconscious; consists of innate sexual and aggressive instincts and drives; it is impulsive, irrational, and immature; operates on a pleasure principal, seeking to achieve immediate gratification and avoid discomfort
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from freud
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The Superego
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the superego is partly conscious; consists of internalized parental and societal standards; operates on a morality principal, seeking to enforce ethical conduct.
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The Ego
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the ego resides in the conscious and preconscious levels of awareness; this is rational and practical. it operates on a reality principal, seeking to mediate between the demands of the Id and the superego
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Defense mechanisms
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in Freud's theory the egos protective method of reducing anxiety and distorting reality
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Repression
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Freud's first and most basic defense mechanism; prevents unacceptable impulses from coming into conscious awareness
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Self efficacy
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the feelings of self confidence or self doubt that people bring to a specific situation
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Locus of control
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individuals who accept personal responsibility for their life experiences have an internal locus of control; individuals who believe that most situations are governed by chance have an external locus of contol
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Five factor model
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trait theory of personality that includes openness, conscientious, extroversion, agreeableness, and neuroticism
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