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Meaning of PLEASURE-UNPLEASURE PRINCIPLE

 
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 Definition: 
[n]  (psychoanalysis) the governing principle of the id; the principle that an infant seeks gratification and fails to distinguish fantasy from reality
 
 Synonyms: pleasure principle, pleasure-pain principle
 
 Antonyms: reality principle
 
 See Also: principle

 

 

 

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