Freud's Theory: Personality and Defense Mechanisms

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According to Freud's psychoanalysis, which psychic energy is associated with cooperation, collaboration, and harmony with others?

Eros

What is responsible for the development of one's moral code and conscience in Freud's psychoanalysis?

Superego

Which part of personality becomes established in the child as he or she traverses the first three psychosexual stages according to Freud?

Id

What does Freud postulate can result in unfinished psychological issues and behaviors reflective of psychosexual stages?

Overindulgence

Which concept refers to unconscious processes that help individuals cope with anxiety according to Freud's psychoanalysis?

Defense mechanisms

What term does Freud use to describe unconscious processes that help individuals cope with anxiety?

Defense mechanisms

Which component of personality is responsible for the development of one's moral code and conscience according to Freud?

Superego

According to Freud's psychoanalysis, which part of the individual becomes established in the child as they traverse the first three psychosexual stages?

Superego

What term does Freud use to describe the process in which the client projects past patterns from significant early relationships onto the counselor?

Transference relationships

According to Freud's psychoanalysis, what is considered the 'tip of the iceberg' in terms of consciousness?

Conscious motivations

Test your knowledge of Freud's theory on personality development, the id, ego, and superego, as well as defense mechanisms. Explore how these concepts are established in childhood and how they affect individuals throughout their lives.

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