endopsychic structure

in psychoanalysis, the internal structure of the mind or psyche. In Sigmund Freud’s formulation, the mind is divided into three components: the id, ego, and superego. See structural model.

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November 22nd 2024

upper threshold

the maximum intensity of a stimulus that can be perceived without pain.