For a Change to Be Potentially Efficient, No One Can

question 69

True/False

For a change to be potentially efficient, no one can be made worse off.

Understand Freud's model of the mind, including the concepts of the unconscious, preconscious, and conscious levels.

Recognize the foundational elements and critiques of Freud's psychoanalytic theory.

Identify the techniques used in psychoanalysis, such as free association.

Understand the development and contributions of psychodynamic theories descended from Freud's original ideas.

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Definitions:

Hyperpolarization

An increase in the membrane potential of a cell, making the inside of the cell more negative relative to the outside and reducing the likelihood of firing an action potential.

Plasma Membrane

The lipid bilayer that encases cells, controlling the movement of substances in and out of the cell and facilitating communication and signaling.

Neuronal Pathway

Networks of neurons that transmit signals between different parts of the brain or from the brain to the rest of the body.

Divergent

Tending to be different or develop in different directions, or, in evolutionary terms, related organisms evolving different characteristics.