This page provides all possible meanings and translations of the word Combat. Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: A battle, a fight (often one in which weapons are used); a struggle for victory.
Tripartite Theory of Personality. Freud (1923) saw the personality structured into three parts (i.e. tripartite), the id, ego and superego (also known as the psyche), all developing at different stages in our lives. These are systems, not parts of the brain, or in any way physical.
Sigmound Freud. Sigmund Freud (1856-1939) developed some of the most influential theories in modern psychology and psychoanalysis. His division of the mind into the conscious and unconscious components have driven research on the brain into very specific directions, and his contributions extend into the field of neuroscience, as well.