pleasure principle
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1. (psychoanalysis) the governing principle of the id; the principle that an infant seeks gratification and fails to distinguish fantasy from reality (noun.cognition)
| hypernym | : | principle, |
| definition | : | a basic truth or law or assumption (noun.cognition) |
| domain category | : | analysis, depth psychology, psychoanalysis, |
| definition | : | a set of techniques for exploring underlying motives and a method of treating various mental disorders; based on the theories of Sigmund Freud (noun.act) |
| antonym | : | reality principle, |
| definition | : | (psychoanalysis) the governing principle of the ego; the principle that as a child grows it becomes aware of the real environment and the need to accommodate to it (noun.cognition) |
| antonym | : | reality principle, |
| definition | : | (psychoanalysis) the governing principle of the ego; the principle that as a child grows it becomes aware of the real environment and the need to accommodate to it (noun.cognition) |
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