PSYA02H3 Lecture Notes - Dark Triad, Dream Interpretation, Hypnosis
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The big five gives a decent sense of one"s personality. Note: traits of the dark triad are not completely absent. Often on the edge" (with dark triad traits) Elvis was a psychopath in a way with his hip-thrusting dance moves. Believed that the mind had three components. Manner in which (internal) energies are released determines personalities. Primary source of instinctual motivation for all psychic forces. Internal notion of what society values in a person. Tendency to satisfy the desires of id in realistic ways. Assumed (by freud) to be superego cleansed version. Actual content of the dream seen by individual. Unknowing placement of an unpleasant memory into the unconscious. Redirection of unacceptable feelings from the original source to a substitute target. Replacement of socially unacceptable impulses with socially acceptable behaviour. Acting in manner opposite to unacceptable impulses. Attribution of unacceptable feelings and thoughts to others and not self. False excuses created for unacceptable feelings, thoughts, behaviours.
