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Which Part of the Personality Is in Charge in the Well-Adjusted

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Which part of the personality is in charge in the well-adjusted adult personality?


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Repressed Material

Memories, thoughts, or impulses unconsciously held out of awareness due to their threatening nature.

Psychoanalysis

Psychoanalysis is a therapeutic approach and theory of mental illness that attributes thoughts and behaviors to unconscious motives and conflicts.

Transference

In psychoanalysis, the tendency for a patient or client to project positive or negative feelings for important people from the past onto the therapist.

Countertransference

In psychotherapy, it refers to the emotions and projections that the therapist may feel towards the patient.

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