Freud's Theory Is Called Psychodynamic Because It Emphasizes The

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Multiple Choice

Freud's theory is called psychodynamic because it emphasizes the:

• A) dynamic interaction between consequences in the environment and the psyche's interpretation of those consequences.
• B) importance of family dynamics throughout the lifespan in the development of a healthy personality.
• C) movement of psychological energy within the person, in the form of attachments, conflicts, and motivations.
• D) existential conflicts that lead a person to seek the meaning of life and to explore his or her personal

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Definitions:

Chromosomes

Structures composed of DNA and protein found in the nucleus of cells that carry genetic information in the form of genes.

Genes

Units of hereditary information located on chromosomes, made up of DNA, which determine specific traits or characteristics of an organism.

DNA

Deoxyribonucleic Acid, a molecule that carries the genetic instructions used in the growth, development, functioning, and reproduction of all known living organisms and many viruses.

Genotype

Genotype refers to the genetic makeup of an individual, consisting of the alleles inherited from their parents.