Sigmund Freud Would Be Most Likely to Endorse Which of the Following

question 38

Multiple Choice

Sigmund Freud would be most likely to endorse which of the following statements? Our behaviour is largely the _____________________________.

• A) product of the reinforcement and punishment we receive from our environment
• B) product of neurological imbalances that are inherent in the average human body
• C) result of the continuous conflict between internal impulses and defences
• D) result of genetics

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Definitions:

Middle Ages

A historical period in Europe, roughly from the 5th to the late 15th century, marked by feudalism, the rise of Christianity, and the emergence of the modern nation-state.

The Tarantella

A lively, fast Italian folk dance that was traditionally believed to cure the poisonous bite of a tarantula.

Melancholia

A severe form of depression marked by persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and a lack of interest or pleasure in activities, historically viewed as a distinct disorder.

Excess Phlegm

An overproduction of mucus by the respiratory tract, often in response to an infection or other health condition.