instinctual drives
1instinctual — UK [ɪnˈstɪŋktjuəl] / US [ɪnˈstɪŋktʃuəl] adjective based on instinct Aggression is one of the basic human instinctual drives …
2Instinct — is the inherent disposition of a living organism toward a particular behavior. Instincts are unlearned, inherited fixed action patterns of responses or reactions to certain kinds of stimuli. Examples of instinctual fixed action patterns can be… …
3Genotropism — is defined as the reciprocal attraction between carriers of the same or related latent recessive genes. [ [http://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/full/10.1086/508388 University of Chicago Press Cookie absent ] ] Developed by the Hungarian… …
4Contemporary dream interpretation — was first modelled by Sigmund Freud in his landmark monograph The Interpretation of Dreams. His was the first comprehensive approach to understanding dreams. Freud emphasized the analysis of dreams as a means to unlocking the unconscious, and… …
5human behaviour — Introduction the potential and expressed capacity for physical, mental, and social activity during the phases of human life. Human beings, like other animal species, have a typical life course that consists of successive phases of… …
6psychoanalysis - family, Freud, and unconscious — by Alison Ross Family The family has a pivotal conceptual role within psychoanalytic theory; its primacy in psychoanalysis is neither limited to the bourgeois nuclear family nor the therapeutic practice of analysis that deals with it.… …
7psychoanalysis - family, Freud, and unconscious — by Alison Ross Family The family has a pivotal conceptual role within psychoanalytic theory; its primacy in psychoanalysis is neither limited to the bourgeois nuclear family nor the therapeutic practice of analysis that deals with it.… …
8Psychoanalytic dream interpretation — Part of a series of articles on Psychoanalysis …
9sublimation — 1. The process of converting a solid into a gas without passing through a liquid state; analogous to distillation. 2. In psychoanalysis, an unconscious defense mechanism in which unacceptable instinctual drives and wishes are modified into more… …
10defense mechanism — 1. Physiol. the defensive reaction of an organism, as against a pathogenic microorganism. 2. Psychol. an unconscious process, as denial, that protects an individual from unacceptable or painful ideas or impulses. [1890 95] * * * In psychoanalytic …
