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Psychology Vocab

TermDefinition
Psychology The study of human behavior
3 things that make me who I am Heredity, environment, and adaptation
Freud Id, ego, superego
Conscious need I am aware of
Unconscious need I am not aware of
Defense mechanism The way you protect yourself from emotional harm
Projection Putting your mistakes onto someone else
Repression Putting painful memories out of one’s conscious mind
Denial Refusing to believe that something has happened
Rationalization An excuse for doing something but not realizing that the excuse is the real reason
Displaced aggression Someone is agitated and unable to direct there emotions to the real reason
Scapegoating Projecting responsibility and blame on others
Identification Associating someone close with other, identifying someone, negative
Perception Taking in and processing information through your senses
Mental set Expectation of the way things should be
Learning Change in behavior caused by experience
Experience pattern The 4 steps in learning
Stimulus Anything that causes action
Response The way you react to a stimulus
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