Which of the Following "Commonsense" Beliefs Is Incorrect

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following "commonsense" beliefs is incorrect?

• A) People use only 10% of their brainpower.
• B) Students learn best when teaching styles are matched to their learning styles.
• C) Low self-esteem is a major cause of psychological problems.
• D) all of the above

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Definitions:

Id

In psychoanalytic theory, the part of the personality responsible for basic drives and instincts.

Ego

In Freud’s theory, a set of reactions that try to reconcile the id’s blind pleasure strivings with the demands of reality.

Primitive Part

A fundamental component that is basic or not developed in complexity.

Human Personality

The combination of characteristics or qualities that form an individual's distinctive character.