Jealousy Has the Power to Damage and End Relationships Beyond

question 67

Essay

Jealousy has the power to damage and end relationships beyond repair. Define jealousy and describe the different ways in which people express jealousy. Then identify two communication strategies for addressing jealousy. Provide an example to demonstrate your understanding of each strategy.

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Definitions:

Continuous Process

A process characterized by ongoing operations or functions without interruption.

Psychoanalytic Theory

A theory of personality development and its complex functioning in adulthood originated by Sigmund Freud.

Superego

In Freud’s personality theory, the last of three aspects of personality, which serves as an “internalized parent” that causes one to feel guilty if his behavior deviates from parental and societal restrictions.

Freud

Sigmund Freud, an Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis, known for his theories of the unconscious mind and the development of psychosexual stages.