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| The investment of energy in suppressing an impulse or image. |
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| The second stage of development, centered around issues in toilet training. |
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| Biologically programmed cell death. |
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| A boy's fear (From the phallic stage) that his father will perceive him as a rival and castrate him. |
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| The release of emotional tension. |
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| The investment of psychic energy in a desired activity or image. |
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| The part of hte superego that punishes violations of moral standards. |
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| Death Instincts (Thanatos) |
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| Self-destructive instincts, often turned outward as aggression. |
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