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Psychic Energy

A concept in psychoanalytic theory referring to the energy produced by instinctual drives and processes.

Opposing Processes

A principle in psychology that refers to the idea that every process triggers an opposite counter-process, aiming to maintain homeostasis or balance.

Balance

The state of equilibrium or equipoise; in psychology, it often refers to mental or emotional stability.

Entropy Principle

A tendency toward balance or equilibrium within the personality; the ideal is an equal distribution of psychic energy over all structures of the personality.

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