Sentence examples for ego id from inspiring English sources

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To say that his ego, id and whatever else made up his personality, were raw and out there, permanently on display, would be to understate things monumentally.

Describes the development of his spatial theory of the mind as ego, id, and superego, or reason, passion, and conscience.

This principle states that a set of symbols is apt to be most persuasive if it appeals simultaneously to three elements of an individual's personality elements that Freud labelled the ego, id, and superego.

Bettelheim focused particularly on Strachey's translation of das Ich (the "I"), das Es ("the it") and das Überich (the "above-I") into ego, id, and superego, which, he proposed, set up a depersonalized paradigm of mental processes that was colder and sharper-edged than Freud's more organic conception.

Expressionism was relatively short-lived, although there was a brief revival of the theatrical mode in the 1960s when casts of actors dressed in black jeans and sweaters sat on boxes on black-curtained stages and intoned their lines as the ego, id, and libido of someone's psychological crisis.

Alien is what happens if we get all our wishes: unrestrained consumerism, ego, id, sex... .. "Spring Breakers" has been the subject of endless buzz as of late.

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Always the difficult struggle between ego and id to realise that power.

Watching them, we seem to pass from ego to id, from conscious into unconscious, and they seem to embody changing states of post-traumatic feeling.

OK, maybe not the resolutions themselves – those endless directives from ego to id to get in shape, get out of debt, quit drinking, go back to school, get the photo albums in order and drywall the basement.

And this is the one we have to fear, for how it will translate to Honey G – she walks stiff-legged to the X Factor win, her Gilford ego and G id fusing in one perfect moment of victory, and, long story short, this ends with Honey G having her hands on the nuclear code and doing a "When I say 'bomb', you say 'Russia'" call-and-response to a rapt studio audience.

More ego than id.

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