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According to Freud's theory, what is the main source of conflict within the individual?
According to Freud's theory, what is the main source of conflict within the individual?
- The conflict between the individual's biological needs and the demands of the superego
- The conflict between the individual's desire for power and the constraints of the ego
- The conflict between the individual's sexual and aggressive drives and the moral prescriptions of society (correct)
- The conflict between the individual's conscious and unconscious psychological processes
What is the key assumption underlying Freud's mechanistic view of human beings?
What is the key assumption underlying Freud's mechanistic view of human beings?
- Humans are shaped by their social and cultural environments
- Humans are driven by unconscious psychological processes
- Humans are motivated by a need for power and control
- Humans function according to the physical principles of energy consumption, conservation, and transformation (correct)
According to Freud's theory, which part of the personality is responsible for satisfying the individual's sexual and aggressive drives?
According to Freud's theory, which part of the personality is responsible for satisfying the individual's sexual and aggressive drives?
- The ego
- The conscious mind
- The superego
- The id (correct)
What is the role of the superego in Freud's theory of personality?
What is the role of the superego in Freud's theory of personality?
What is the key difference between Freud's view of human beings and the psychosocial view?
What is the key difference between Freud's view of human beings and the psychosocial view?
How does Freud's view of human sexuality differ from the traditional, moralistic view of sexuality?
How does Freud's view of human sexuality differ from the traditional, moralistic view of sexuality?
What is the primary assumption of the mechanistic approach?
What is the primary assumption of the mechanistic approach?
Which perspective views the individual and environment as mutually interdependent?
Which perspective views the individual and environment as mutually interdependent?
According to the deterministic view, psychological phenomena are determined by:
According to the deterministic view, psychological phenomena are determined by:
Which approach underlies behavioristic theories?
Which approach underlies behavioristic theories?
In the example given, what influenced Amanda's current views and thoughts?
In the example given, what influenced Amanda's current views and thoughts?
Which perspective is typically associated with a determinist orientation?
Which perspective is typically associated with a determinist orientation?
What did Freud try to build?
What did Freud try to build?
What analogy did Freud use to describe the human psyche?
What analogy did Freud use to describe the human psyche?
Why is Freud's theory not fully accepted by modern psychologists?
Why is Freud's theory not fully accepted by modern psychologists?
Why is it necessary for psychologists to have a thorough knowledge of Freud's theory?
Why is it necessary for psychologists to have a thorough knowledge of Freud's theory?
How does the text describe the importance of psychoanalysis in psychological studies?
How does the text describe the importance of psychoanalysis in psychological studies?
What view of the world did Freud's model aim to align with?
What view of the world did Freud's model aim to align with?
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