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Pleasure-Pain Principle
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Pleasure Pain Principle
, Pleasure-Pain Principles
, Principle, Pleasure-Pain
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The psychoanalytic concept that man instinctively seeks to avoid pain and discomfort and strives for gratification and pleasure.
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2015
2015
HCI/HMI Pleasure: Push Your Buttons
R. Wendrich
2015
Corpus ID: 55673139
The four pleasures; a feeling of happy satisfaction, enjoyment, entertainment and sensorial gratification. "What's your pleasure…
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2013
2013
Rethinking the Slasher Film : : Violated Bodies and Spectators in Halloween, Friday the 13th, and A Nightmare on Elm Street
Aaron Anderson
2013
Corpus ID: 192861087
Author(s): Anderson, Aaron C. | Abstract: This dissertation examines the slasher film through close analyses of John Carpenter's…
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2009
2009
Ken Kesey and literary shamanism
Matthew Driscoll
2009
Corpus ID: 141777226
This project aligns Ken Kesey’s work as a novelist with his work as a counter-cultural leader in the Sixties. In particular…
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2008
2008
Immeasurable Pleasures and Measurable Injustices : Communicating a Politics of Care
Nina Eliasoph
2008
Corpus ID: 11712492
Publicly asserting the necessity of slow, careful attention to immeasurable pleasure and immeasurable cares can be a form of…
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2007
2007
Jancis Robinson: Tasting Pleasure: Confessions of a Wine Lover. Viking Penguin: New York, 1997, 352 pp., ISBN – 13: 978-0670854233, (Paperback, Penguin: New York, 1999, ISBN: 0140270019, $17.00)
R. Stavins
Journal of Wine Economics
2007
Corpus ID: 162951804
One could not ask for a better travel companion for what is surely one of the most beautiful train routes in the world — from…
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2006
2006
Vivienda Pleasure Point
José Cubilla
2006
Corpus ID: 193513489
2002
2002
Aloneness with aesthetic pleasure: a developmental step reflected in memory and dream.
M. Molofsky
Psychoanalytic Review
2002
Corpus ID: 5995434
On occasion, adult patients report a dream in which they are very young, or they remember a dream from early childhood, or they…
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2001
2001
MUJER, BELLEZA Y PSICOP MUJER, BELLEZA Y PSICOP MUJER, BELLEZA Y PSICOP MUJER, BELLEZA Y PSICOP MUJER, BELLEZA Y PSICOPATOLOG˝A
I.T. Luna
2001
Corpus ID: 194716611
The beauty is universal part of the human experience. It has been shown that its perception brins pleasure, while increasing…
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1988
1988
Advances in Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, History and Tradition
J. Khan
1988
Corpus ID: 71000309
Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery ranks among the newest and smallest of the ophthalmic subspecialties. Therefore…
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1955
1955
Recreation for the aged.
B. Gubersky
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S. Fein
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G. Rouse
The American Journal of Nursing
1955
Corpus ID: 41498519
R ECREATION-this is a word which embraces our many an var ed leisure hour activities. It encompasses trips to movies after a day…
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