The Person Who Figured Out That It Is Best to Keep

question 35

Multiple Choice

The person who figured out that it is best to keep the milk, bread, and eggs at the back of the grocery store and not at the front probably did not profit as much from this idea as the grocery industry as a whole did. This is because

• A)the concept didn't work.
• B)the concept was highly nonexcludable.
• C)that person's idea was not an innovation.
• D)the concept was not a commodity.
• E)the concept was nonrivalrous.

---

Definitions:

Ego Psychology

A school of psychoanalytic thought focused on the functions of the ego in dealing with the demands of the external world, inner desires, and self-esteem.

Freudian Psychoanalysis

A method of psychological theory and therapy initiated by Sigmund Freud, focusing on unconscious motives and conflicts.

Object Relations

A theory in psychoanalysis focusing on relationships with others, suggesting that the internalization of experiences with primary caregivers affects personality development and behavior.

Anna Freud

A pioneering child psychoanalyst and the daughter of Sigmund Freud, known for her work on defense mechanisms and the psychoanalysis of children.