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Heidi Experiences Sharp Fluctuations in Her Self-Image, Her Moods, and Her

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Heidi experiences sharp fluctuations in her self-image, her moods, and her interpersonal relationships. She acts impulsively, feels uncomfortable being alone and often manipulates people around her to control or solidify her personal relationships. Heidi is most likely suffering from ________.


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Libido

In psychoanalytic theory, it represents the energy of the sexual drive as a component of the life instinct.

Sexual Instinct

An intrinsic part of human behavior, driven by the biological and psychological urge to engage in sexual activities.

Pleasure Principle

A psychoanalytic concept suggesting that individuals seek immediate gratification of needs and desires to experience pleasure and avoid pain.

Collective Unconscious

A concept in Jungian psychology referring to part of the unconscious mind shared among beings of the same species, containing universal experiences and archetypes.

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