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What are the four principal characteristics of an instinct?
What are the four principal characteristics of an instinct?
- Origin, Intensity, Action, Objective
- Impetus, Intensity, Aim, Object
- Source, Energy, Aim, Target
- Source, Impetus, Aim, Object (correct)
Which theory holds that sexual energy and aggressive energy are the dual instincts?
Which theory holds that sexual energy and aggressive energy are the dual instincts?
- Eros-Thanatos Theory
- Dual Instinct Theory (correct)
- Instinct/Drive Theory
- Libido-Aggression Theory
What is the force by which the sexual instinct is represented in the mind according to Freud?
What is the force by which the sexual instinct is represented in the mind according to Freud?
- Aggression
- Eros
- Thanatos
- Libido (correct)
What part of the body does aggression instinct originate from?
What part of the body does aggression instinct originate from?
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Which statement correctly defines Eros and Thanatos?
Which statement correctly defines Eros and Thanatos?
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According to instinct/drive theory, what is the impetus of an instinct?
According to instinct/drive theory, what is the impetus of an instinct?
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In dual instinct theory, what is considered as a part of Eros?
In dual instinct theory, what is considered as a part of Eros?
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What is the main difference between Eros and Thanatos instincts?
What is the main difference between Eros and Thanatos instincts?
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What does Freud consider as the dominant force in biology?
What does Freud consider as the dominant force in biology?
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Which instinct's aim is destruction according to Freud's theory?
Which instinct's aim is destruction according to Freud's theory?
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