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EntityQ1756222· pop 19· linked from 61 articles

pleasure principle

instinctual seeking of pleasure and avoiding of pain in order to satisfy biological and psychological needs

Research

695 papers

Patience.Psychoanalytic review · 2015
Pleasure and drugs.The International journal on drug policy · 2008
Beyond pleasure and pain.The American psychologist · 1997
Emotions as computations.Neuroscience and biobehavioral reviews · 2023
Entre le bien et le mal.Revue medicale suisse · 2017

Connections

psychology of religion

id, ego and super-ego

Categories

Energy and instincts Freudian psychology Motivation Pleasure Positive psychology Psychoanalytic terminology

Sources

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International Standard Book Number

Jeremy Bentham Rollweiser

social psychology

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