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What are the THREE levels of unconscious that Freud identified?
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Conscious
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Conscious
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consists of thoughts and ideas of which we are aware
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Pre-Concious
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thoughts and ideas of which we are not aware, but of which are easily accessible
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Unconsious
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thoughts and ideas of which we are not aware and cannot access
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According to psychoanalytic theroy, what is the driving force behind behaviors and thoughts
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They are dirven by unconscious forces, motives and drives. An individual may act in response to external situations and the environment, but the way in which the individual acts is based upon unconsious wishes etc
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Anxiety provoking thoughts are pushed from the conscious to the unconscious. This is a defense mechanism called
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Repression
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Id
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Primitve portion of the ego. Basic, instinctual, drives. The most basic ascept of the Id is the Libido
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Ego
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The rational and executive portion of the personality. The ego mediates between the demands of the individual and the demands of the environment.
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Superego
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Most sophisticated portion of the personality. Acting not only out of need, but to consider moral and ethical aspects of personality as well
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How to the three systems (id. ego and supergo) work in a mentally healthy indvidual?
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They are harmonious and unified. The systems work together to fulfill an individual's basic needs and desires
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According to Freud, when should personality development be complete?
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age 5
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According to Freud, what are the two things that cause personality development?
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1. Maturation and Natural Growth 2. Learning to overcome frustration, avoid pain, resolve conflict and reduce anxiety
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What are the five psychosexual stages of development?
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1. Oral 2. Anal 3. Phallic 4. Latency 5. Genital
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When do the Oedipus Complex's and Electra Complex's occur?
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The Phallic Stage
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Oral Stage
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0- 1 1/2. The individual experiences the world and derives pleasure and gratification from the stimulation of her/his mouth and oral cavity, e.g. sucking
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Anal Stage
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1 1/2 - 3 years of age . An individual focus shifts from oral region to her/his anus. The individual gains control over her/his anal sphincter and bowels
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Phallic Stage
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3-6 years of age. An individual's zone of pleasure shifts from the anus to his/her genitals
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Latency Stage
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6-12 years of age. An individual's focus on her/his genitals and sexuality develops into more socially acceptable behaviors
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Genital Stage
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12 years to Adulthood. The individual learns to accept her/his genitalia and begins to experience mature, adult like sexual feelings
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