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A Type of Mental Disorder That Affects Memory, Cognitive Functions

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A type of mental disorder that affects memory, cognitive functions, and personality to a degree sufficient to interfere with normal activities and social functioning is:


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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.

Superego

The part of the personality in Freudian psychoanalysis that represents internalized ideals and provides standards for judgment.

Ego

In psychoanalytic theory, the part of the psyche that balances the desires of the id and the morals of the superego, operating on the reality principle.

Pleasure Principle

A concept in psychoanalytic theory that drives individuals to seek immediate gratification of needs and desires, avoiding pain or discomfort.

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