How To Use Superego In A Sentence
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Reich 1974 placed the impulsive character, the neurotic character, and the psychopath between neurosis and psychosis and observed the ambivalence, hostile pregenital impulses, ego and superego deficits, immature defenses, and primitive narcissistic features of the impulsive personality.
Clinical Work with Adolescents
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His description of the modules - id, ego, and superego - are now generally unregarded, but we still operate as a democracy of components.
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But the irreverent Honeymouth, trying to maintain his poise, prodded me, saying, Come on, Superego.
Dreamseller: The Calling
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In its heroic period the Freudian school, in agreement on this point with the other, enlightening Kant, demanded the ruthless critique of the superego as something alien to the ego, something truly heteronomous.
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In fact, it is the death instinct in the form of the imbalance between id, ego and superego that drives Gallimard to his final suicide.
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People talked about psychoanalysis - ego and superego and ids and repressed early experiences.
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I love to watch Lee's liberal superego fight it out with her conservative id.
THE SAVING GRACES
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The literature supports an Oedipal stage, but finds that a good superego is likely to come from a loving rather than a fearful relationship with a father.
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They are superego, ego and ID.
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His need for order, form, and tradition is a substitute for the id impulses that are repressed by his strong superego.
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My adolescence was a triumph of the superego over the id.
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The term "ego-ideal" refers to part of the superego that concentrates all the highest standards and agonizing demands that one has introjected from parents, the culture, recognized authority.
Scott McLemee: Falling Ever Upwards With Lee Siegel
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The scans also showed decreased activation of the ventrolateral prefrontal cortex - the brain's ‘superego,’ which keeps people from acting impulsively.
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Finally, the superego again acts as regulator over the tendency towards maximum inclusive fitness.
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She has this big box of sensual anger that's all neatly locked up by her superego.
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The mother's sorrow, I suggest, is partly a denial of her own destructive phantasies towards her child, a repudiation dictated by the superego which, however, does not lead to repression.
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Freud approaches this situation by way of the model of the primeval id set against the cultivations of the superego; Marcuse counterpoints the libidinous Eros impulse against the regulating structures of Civilisation.
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Freud approaches this situation by way of the model of the primeval id set against the cultivations of the superego; Marcuse counterpoints the libidinous Eros impulse against the regulating structures of Civilisation.
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People talked about psychoanalysis - ego and superego and ids and repressed early experiences.
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Finally, the superego again acts as regulator over the tendency towards maximum inclusive fitness.
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Expressed in terms of individual psychology, the danger was one of dissolution of the painfully acquired superego and corresponding regression in the ego.
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Explanation also is used interchangeably with the term interpretation, particularly by self psychologists, in order to differentiate interpretations around selfobject needs from more classical interpretations of unconscious wishes, instinctual impulses, and superego conflicts.
Object Relations Theory and Self Psychology in Social Work Practice
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Expressed in terms of individual psychology, the danger was one of dissolution of the painfully acquired superego and corresponding regression in the ego.
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Normally, if I wanted to rob a bank, the superego or conscience would force a delay, and the trigger is the anxiety [I would feel] in anticipation of doing something wrong.
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And before the superego could react, the truck was pulled onto a sideroad, waiting for traffic to thin so's we could turn around.
Grouse Diary Entry
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The superego, originating in the child through an identification with parents, and in response to social pressures, functions as an internal censor to repress the urges of the id.
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It's just that some of us are better than others at letting our superegos muffle our whiny ids.
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The superego was Freud's term for the conscience -- values and ideals, shame and guilt.
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Without in the least intending to, the church created the earliest model of the modern self with its id and unconscious (the secrets created by passion and hidden in shame), the ego of the confessant who is free to choose between self-revelation or concealment, and the superego, whether forgiving father confessor or the fire and steel of the Inquisition.
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It's just that some of us are better than others at letting our superegos muffle our whiny ids.
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Compare the surgeon's grace inherent in Gosford Park to the soused baboonery of Prêt-à-Porter (1994), and you glimpse a restless and conflicted intelligence plunging into the combat of cultural intercourse without the benefit of superego.
GreenCine Daily: More on Altman.
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Nonverbal cues and skewed messages all coalesce to produce what Johnson called lacunae in the superegos of the delinquent children, who appeared normal, appropriate, and law-abiding in specific areas of day-to-day living.
Clinical Work with Adolescents
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This sense of conscience-whether individually internalized or mandated by a collective consciousness-forces the superego to engage in battle with the harsh aggressiveness that the ego would like to inflict upon others.
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Deleuze maintains that the father's punishing superego and genital sexuality are symbolically punished in the son, who must expiate his likeness to the father.
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Media figures seemingly unmoored from the moderating influence of superego, revealing cheerily oblivious chauvinism (Chris Matthews, Keith Olbermann) and impressively mettlesome candor about gender bias (Couric, Campbell Brown).
AJ Rossmiller: Brilliant New Book About Gender and 2008 Election
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Arguably, this dichotomy is a deeply unhealthy attitude, a neurosis situating self entirely in the superego and demonising the libido as a base and bestial “animal nature” that must be mastered, rather than the natural self-correcting impulses of a homeostatic system designed to maintain a dynamic equilibrium.
Bukiet on Brooklyn Books
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His need for order, form, and tradition is a substitute for the id impulses that are repressed by his strong superego.
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Fraud's psychoanalysis theory holds that a person's personality is composed of id, ego and superego.
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Consequently, this fixation on the earliest, nurturing and nutritive superego-precursor seems increasingly to express itself in the form of drug-addiction.
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This is in no small way directly attributable to the never-ending battle between my three psychosocial building blocks, in which my id and ego battle the superego for supremacy in times of woe, happiness and all between.