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In Addition to a Genetic Component,some Human Disorders Like Depression

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In addition to a genetic component,some human disorders like depression have been linked to


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Id

A component of Freud's model of the psyche that is responsible for instinctual drives and operates based on the pleasure principle.

Aggressive Desires

Internal urges or tendencies towards hostility, confrontation, or exerting dominance over others or situations.

Pleasure Principle

In psychoanalytic theory, the driving force of the id that seeks immediate gratification of all desires, wants, and needs.

Superego

The component of the psyche in Freudian psychoanalytic theory that represents internalized societal norms and morals, acting as a counter to the id.

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