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| feeling of isolation and helplessness resulting from inadequate parenting in infancy |
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| feeling of anger by the young child toward the parents, which must be repressed |
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| interpersonal orientation emphasizing dependency |
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| interpersonal orientation emphasizing hostility |
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| interpersonal orientation emphasizing separateness from others |
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| attempting to solve neurotic conflict by seeking love; moving toward people |
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| attempting to solve neurotic conflict by seeking mastery; moving against people |
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| attempting to solve neurotic conflict by seeking freedom; moving away from people |
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| an image of what a person wishes to be |
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| the vital, unique center of the self, which has growth potential |
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| what a person really is at a given time, seen objectively |
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| inner demands to live up to the idealized self |
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| defense mechanism in which conflicts are projected outside |
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| secondary adjustment technique in which a person is unaware of behavior inconsistent with the idealized self-image |
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| secondary adjustment technique in which incompatible behaviors are not simultaneously recognized |
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| secondary adjustment technique in which a person explains behaviors in socially acceptable ways |
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| secondary adjustment technique in which emotions are avoided |
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| secondary adjustment technique in which a person rigidly declares that his or her own view is correct |
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| secondary adjustment technique in which a person avoids commitment to any opinion or action |
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| secondary adjustment technique in which the moral values of society are rejected |
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| men's envy of women's reproductive capacity (the complement of Freud's penis envy) |
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| values, predominant in many Western cultures, of individual goals and achievement (in contrast to shared group goals and cooperation) |
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| values, predominant in some cultures, of social cooperation and group goals |
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| approach in modern psychoanalysis that emphasizes interpersonal relationships |
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| term used in psychoanalysis for relationships with people, based originally on the idea that people serve as objects to satisfy libidinal drives |
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| unhealthy self-focus that impairs the ability to have healthy, empathic relationships with other people |
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| bonds of affection in which an infant turns to the mother or other caretaker for comfort and security; by extension, close interpersonal styles in adulthood |
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