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Pleasure principle

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pleasure principle pleasure-pain principle pleasure-unpleasure principle

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

Definition: The principle that human decisions and behavior are strongly motivated by the instinctual desire of the id, arising in infancy, to experience pleasure and avoid pain.

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