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Psychical inertia, the Glossary

Index Psychical inertia

Psychical inertia is a term introduced by Carl Jung to describe the psyche's resistance to development and change.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 10 relations: Carl Jung, Civilization and Its Discontents, Death drive, Fixation (psychology), Imprinting (psychology), Libido, Neuroticism, Psychosexual development, Sigmund Freud, Social inertia.

  2. Cognitive inertia

Carl Jung

Carl Gustav Jung (26 July 1875 – 6 June 1961) was a Swiss psychiatrist, psychotherapist and psychologist who founded the school of analytical psychology.

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Civilization and Its Discontents

Civilization and Its Discontents is a book by Sigmund Freud, the founder of psychoanalysis.

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Death drive

In classical Freudian psychoanalytic theory, the death drive (Todestrieb) is the drive toward death and destruction, often expressed through behaviors such as aggression, repetition compulsion, and self-destructiveness. Psychical inertia and death drive are Freudian psychology and psychoanalytic terminology.

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Fixation (psychology)

Fixation (Fixierung) is a concept (in human psychology) that was originated by Sigmund Freud (1905) to denote the persistence of anachronistic sexual traits. Psychical inertia and Fixation (psychology) are Freudian psychology and psychoanalytic terminology.

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Imprinting (psychology)

In psychology and ethology, imprinting is any kind of phase-sensitive learning (learning occurring at a particular age or a particular life stage) that is rapid and apparently independent of the consequences of behaviour.

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Libido

In psychology, libido (from the Latin, 'desire') is psychic drive or energy, usually conceived as sexual in nature, but sometimes conceived as including other forms of desire. Psychical inertia and libido are Freudian psychology and psychoanalytic terminology.

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Neuroticism

Neuroticism is a personality trait associated with negative emotions.

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Psychosexual development

In psychoanalysis, psychosexual development is a central element of the sexual drive theory. Psychical inertia and psychosexual development are Freudian psychology.

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Sigmund Freud

Sigmund Freud (born Sigismund Schlomo Freud; 6 May 1856 – 23 September 1939) was an Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis, a clinical method for evaluating and treating pathologies seen as originating from conflicts in the psyche, through dialogue between patient and psychoanalyst, and the distinctive theory of mind and human agency derived from it.

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In psychology and sociology, social inertia or cultural inertia is the resistance to change or the permanence of stable relationships possibly outdated in societies or social groups. Psychical inertia and social inertia are Cognitive inertia and Psychological concepts.

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See also

Cognitive inertia

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psychical_inertia