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Pleasure-pain Principle

Definition: Pleasure-pain Principle

Pleasure-pain Principle

Noun

1. (psychoanalysis) the governing principle of the id; the principle that an infant seeks gratification and fails to distinguish fantasy from reality.

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Specialty Definitions: Pleasure-pain Principle

DomainDefinitions

Health

The psychoanalytic concept that man instinctively seeks to avoid pain and discomfort and strives for gratification and pleasure. (references)

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Synonyms: Pleasure-pain Principle

Synonyms: pleasure principle (n), pleasure-unpleasure principle (n). (additional references)
Antonym: reality principle (n). (additional references)

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Alternative Orthography: Pleasure-pain Principle


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

50 6C 65 61 73 75 72 65 2D 70 61 69 6E      50 72 69 6E 63 69 70 6C 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010000 01101100 01100101 01100001 01110011 01110101 01110010 01100101 00101101 01110000 01100001 01101001 01101110 00100000 01010000 01110010 01101001 01101110 01100011 01101001 01110000 01101100 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#108 &#101 &#97 &#115 &#117 &#114 &#101 &#45 &#112 &#97 &#105 &#110 &#32 &#80 &#114 &#105 &#110 &#99 &#105 &#112 &#108 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 006C 0065 0061 0073 0075 0072 0065 002D 0070 0061 0069 006E      0050 0072 0069 006E 0063 0069 0070 006C 0065

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

507871678587847115826775802508475806975827871

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INDEX

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3. Orthography
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