| 单词 | reality principle |
| 释义 | > as lemmasreality principle reality principle n. [chiefly after German Realitätsprinzip (Freud 1911, in Jahrbuch für Psychoanalytische und Psychopathologische Forschungen 3 4); compare earlier pleasure principle n. at pleasure n. Compounds 2] Psychoanalysis the principle propounded by Freud that the actual conditions of living cause the ego to modify the pleasure-seeking activity of the libido; also in extended use. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > psychology > theory of psychoanalysis > theories of Freud > [noun] > search for pleasure > modification of libido reality principle1916 1916 Criminal Sci. Monogr. 2 191 The activities of this ‘pleasure principle’..constantly come into conflict with the ‘reality principle’. 1921 R. Macaulay Dangerous Ages xii. 236 Your ego is at present in..an impermanent stage in its struggle towards the adult level of the reality-principle. 1954 D. Riesman Individualism Reconsidered xxii. 345 By the reality principle alone, mankind could not be governed. 1957 N. Frye Anat. Crit. (1971) ii. 75 In literature, what entertains is prior to what instructs,..the reality-principle is subordinate to the pleasure-principle. 1976 S. Hynes Auden Generation vi. 185 It is the existence of Europe, and not any political doctrine that is the reality principle here. 2002 Columbia Law Rev. 102 1478 Children are less under the sway of the reality principle, more under that of the pleasure principle. < as lemmas |
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