Which of the Following Statements Would Most Likely Be Endorsed

question 148

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements would most likely be endorsed by Sigmund Freud?

• A) People are capable of making conscious, rational choices, which can lead to growth and psychological health.
• B) Because the mind is both useful and used, we should examine how it helps us adapt to a complex and changing world.
• C) Human behaviour is primarily determined by unconscious mental forces and conflicts.
• D) Because mental events cannot be observed, psychology should restrict its focus to observable, measurable behaviour.

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