1) Conscious:
2) Preconscious:
3) Unconscious:

1) Id
2) Ego
3) Superego

1) Oral stage
2) Anal stage
3) Phallic stage
4) Latency stage
5) Genital Stage

IV – Psychology of
Adjustment and
Psychopathology

1) Moral Anxiety
2) Reality Anxiety
3) Neurotic Anxiety

1) Deprivation
2) Over satisfaction
3) Trauma

V – The Ego Defense Mechanisms (12 of 25)1) Repression

2) Introjection
3) Projection
4) Denial
5) Compensation

6) Identification
7) Rationalization
8) Displacement

Associated with expelling things, toilet training, and pleasure from controlling the
muscles for bodily elimination. The child typically learns distinctions between inside and
outside, self and other, and is able to realize a sense of power and control through these
distinctions (and also ways to deal with anger and aggression).

Psychiatry A state of apprehension, uncertainty, and fear resulting from the anticipation
of a realistic or fantasized threatening event or situation, often impairing physical and
psychological functioning.

1. In psychoanalytic theory, a child's fear of injury to the genitals by the parent of the
same sex as punishment for unconscious guilt over oedipal feelings.
2. An unconscious fear of injury from those in authority.

to be most aware of and attracted to certain objects in the environment; to invest
psychic energy in those objects which correspond to the satisfaction of some need within
an organism; the id cathects to any object that seems to gratify any need; the Ego invest
energy only in real need satisfying objects; and the Superego invest energy in building
standards or right-wrong, good-bad, and moral-immoral

A catharsis is an emotional release. According to psychodynamic theory, this emotional
release is linked to a need to release unconscious conflicts. For example, experiencing
stress over a work-related situation may cause feelings of frustration and tension. Rather
than vent these feelings inappropriately, the individual may instead release these
feelings in another way, such as through physical activity or another stress relieving
activity.

A disorder involving the loss or alteration of physical functioning, such as paralysis, voice loss, tunnel vision, or seizures, that is the result of a psychological involvement or need rather than a physical illness or disease. Also called conversion hysteria,con version

(Tharney) the second structure of the personality to develop; represents rational
thought, memory, etc,: attempts to conform to the Id’s mental images into objective
reality; operates on the basis of the Reality Principle by means of secondary process

A psychoanalytic technique in which a patient verbalizes the passing contents of his or
her mind without reservation. The verbalized conflicts that emerge constitute resistances
that are the basis of the psychoanalyst's interpretations.

the genital stage is the fifth and final stage of Freud’s stages of psychosexual
development that begins during puberty. During this stage, the individual develops a
strong interest in the opposite sex. If the other psychosexual stages have been
successfully completed, the individual will develop into a well-balanced, warm, and
caring adult.

(Tharney) the oldest structure of the personality; innate and physiologically based;
provides the psychic energy for all three parts of the system; knows only the inner world
of subjective experiences; operates on the basis of the Pleasure Principle be means of
reflex action and/or primary process

(psychology) A Freudian term applied to persons who have undergone an unusual degree of oral stimulation during the developmental period and are characterized by an attitude of carefree indifference and by dependence on a mother figure.

Associated with incorporation (taking things in), oral pleasure. The child typically knows
no boundary between self and other (e.g., mother’s breast), inside and outside, and is
defined by a close, dependent link to the mother and nourishment.

The phallic character traits seen in bipolar fashion include: gregariousness-isolation; courage-timidity; happiness-sadness; brashness-bashfulness; vanity-self contempt; pride-humility; stylishness-plain simplicity; flirtatiousness-heterosexual avoidance; chastity-promiscuity

In Freud’s psychoanalytic theory of personality, the primary process works to resolve
tension created by the pleasure principle. Rather than act on dangerous or unacceptable
urges, the id forms a mental image of a desired object to substitute for an urge in order
to diffuse tension and anxiety.

is a family of psychological theories and methods based on the pioneering work of
Sigmund Freud. As a technique of psychotherapy, psychoanalysis seeks to discover
connections among the unconscious components of patients' mental processes. The
analyst's goal is to help liberate the patient from unexamined or unconscious barriers of
transference and resistance, that is, past patterns of relating that are no longer
serviceable or that inhibit freedom.

in Freud’s psychoanalytic theory of personality, the secondary process discharges the
tension between the ego and the id that is caused by unmet urges or needs. The
secondary process functions through the ego’s action of looking for an object in the real
world that matches the mental image created by the id’s primary process.

process of learning; represents the internalization of society’s values, morals and
standards; it’s Ego ideal rewards appropriate behaviors and it’s conscience punishes
inappropriate or unacceptable behavior; operates on the basis of the Perfection
(morality) Principle.