psychodynamics

• Sustantivo que designa el estudio de la interacción entre los procesos conscientes e inconscientes y las emociones que determinan la personalidad y la motivación, así como la rama de la psicología social que se ocupa de estos procesos.

A noun referring to the study of the interrelation of conscious and unconscious processes and emotions that determine personality and motivation, as well as the branch of social psychology that deals with these processes.

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1. Interrelation of mental processesC2formal

   The study of the interplay between conscious and unconscious mental processes and emotions that shape personality and motivation.

   psicodinámica

   • Psychodynamics explores how early childhood experiences influence adult behavior.
   • The therapist used psychodynamics to understand the patient's inner conflicts.
   • Freud's theories laid the foundation for modern psychodynamics.

2. Branch of social psychologyC2formal

   A field within social psychology that examines the emotional and motivational processes underlying human behavior and personality.

   psicodinámica social

   • Psychodynamics provides insights into group behavior and interpersonal relationships.
   • Researchers in psychodynamics study how unconscious drives affect social interactions.
   • The course covered psychodynamics as a key framework for understanding motivation.