Survival Algorithm

From The SpiritWiki

A Survival Algorithm is a biological control process designed to facilitate the survival of the Physical Unit. Examples of survival algorithms include the Pleasure Principle, first identified by Sigmund Freud), and the Attachment Algorithm.

Bodily Algorithms

Bodily Algorithm > Attachment Algorithm, Connection Algorithm, Survival Algorithm

Related LP Terms

Survival Algorithm >

Non-LP Related Terms

Survival Algorithm > Pleasure Principle, Reality Principle, Stress

Notes

When an individual encounters a stressor, it triggers physiological systems designed to ensure its survival.[1]

Chronic activation of this algorithm, as is common in Capitalism and under Toxic Socialization, causes physiological and psychic damage.[2]

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Footnotes

  1. Oliveira, Paula, and Pasco Fearon. “The Biological Bases of Attachment.” Adoption and Fostering 43, no. 3 (2019): 274–93.
  2. Oliveira, Paula, and Pasco Fearon. “The Biological Bases of Attachment.” Adoption and Fostering 43, no. 3 (2019): 274–93.