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Revision as of 03:12, 8 September 2006

French: pulsion; German: Trieb


Translation

Instinkt and Trieb


Instinkt and Trieb

Freud normally uses the word Instinkt ("instinct") to refer to a relatively fixed and unchangeable set of behavioral patterns "peculiar to an animal species, varying little from one member of this species to another and unfolding in accordance with a temporal scheme which is generally resistant to change and apparently geared to a purpose."[1]







Desire and Drive

See Also

References

  1. Laplanche, Jean and Pontalis, Jean-Bertrand. The Language of Psychoanalysis. Karnac Books, 1996