libido — [li bē′dō] n. [ModL < L, pleasure, wantonness < libet, lubet, it pleases: for IE base see LOVE] 1. the sexual urge or instinct 2. Psychoanalysis psychic energy generally; specif., a basic form of psychic energy, comprising the positive,… … English World dictionary
Libido — Sex drive redirects here. For other uses, see Sex drive (disambiguation). For other uses, see Libido (disambiguation). Part of a series of articles on Psychoanalysis … Wikipedia
human behaviour — Introduction the potential and expressed capacity for physical, mental, and social activity during the phases of human life. Human beings, like other animal species, have a typical life course that consists of successive phases of… … Universalium
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Abraham, Karl — born May 3, 1877, Bremen, Ger. died Dec. 25, 1925, Berlin German psychoanalyst. He helped establish the first branch of the International Psychoanalytic Institute in 1910 and pioneered the psychoanalytic treatment of manic depressive psychosis… … Universalium
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Oedipus complex — For the species of salamander, see Oedipina complex. Oedipus explains the riddle of the Sphinx, by Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres, (ca. 1805). In psychoanalytic theory, the term Oedipus complex denotes the emotions and ideas that the mind keeps in … Wikipedia