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In psychoanalytic theory, the generally unorganized mental activity characteristic of the unconscious. This activity is marked by the free discharge of energy and excitation without regard to the demands of environment, reality, or logic. Contrast with secondary process.<\/p>\n

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In Freudian theory, impulses of the id that are pleasure seeking and make no sharp distinction between imagination and reality.<\/p>\n

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