According to Freud, Which of the Following Functions Is Served

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Multiple Choice

According to Freud, which of the following functions is served by telling or listening to jokes?

• A) One's enemy can be attacked through humor.
• B) The punch line of a joke provides the satisfaction that comes with tension release.
• C) Sexual thoughts can be expressed in socially acceptable outlets.
• D) All of these are correct.

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Definitions:

Genetic Variation

The diversity in gene frequencies within a population, which can result from mutation, sexual reproduction, and other processes.

Somatic Cells

Any cell of a living organism other than the reproductive cells; they make up the body's organs, skin, bones, and blood.

Cell Specialization

The process by which generic cells develop into specific types of cells to perform unique functions in the body.

Differentiation

The process by which cells become specialized in structure and function, acquiring characteristics distinct from the original cell type as they develop into various tissues and organs.