Sigmund Freud's Theory of Personality Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 2. Lasts through age of 3 years to 6 years. Pleasure zone is the genitals.
  2. 4. theory of personality.
  3. 8. Banishes anxiety-arousing thoughts, feelings, and memories from consciousness.
  4. 10. The largely conscious part of personality that mediates among the demands of the id, superego, and reality.
  5. 15. Displaces real anxiety-provoking explanations and replaces them with more comforting justifications for one's actions.
  6. 17. Allows an anxious person to retreat to a more comforting, infantile stage of life.
  7. 20. Lets an anxious person to refuse to admit that something unpleasant is happening.
  8. 21. Reverses an unacceptable impulse. causing an anxious person to express the opposite of the anxiety-provoking unconscious feeling.
  9. 22. The part of personality that consists of unconscious, psychic energy and strives to satisfy basic sexual and aggressive drives.
  10. 23. Lasts through the first 18 months of life. Pleasure comes from chewing, biting, and sucking.
Down
  1. 1. Shifts an unacceptable impulse toward a more acceptable or less threatening object or person.
  2. 3. Lasts through age 6 years to puberty. Dormant sexual feelings.
  3. 4. A view of personality that retains some aspects of Freudian theory, but is less likely to see unresolved childhood conflicts as a source of personality development.
  4. 5. association A method in psychoanalysis used in exploring the unconscious, in which the person relaxes and says whatever comes to mind.
  5. 6. mechanism The ego's protective methods in psychoanalytic theory that reduces anxiety by unconsciously distorting reality.
  6. 7. The part of personality that represents internalized ideals and provides standards for judgement and for future aspirations.
  7. 9. sexual stages The childhood stages of development during which the id's pleasure-seeking energies focus on different parts of the body.
  8. 11. A region of the mind holding information that is not conscious but is retrievable into conscious awareness.
  9. 12. Lasts through puberty and on. Maturation of sexual interests.
  10. 13. Disguises threatening feelings of guilty anxiety by attributing the problem to others.
  11. 14. Founder of psychoanalysis.
  12. 16. Lasts through 18 months to 3 years of age. Pleasure focuses on bowel and bladder function.
  13. 18. An individual's characteristic pattern of thinking, feeling and acting.
  14. 19. A region of the mind that is a reservoir of mostly unacceptable thoughts, wishes, feelings, and memories.