Psychoanalytical Studies of Woodrow Wilson Contend That His Desire to Acquire

question 35

Multiple Choice

Psychoanalytical studies of Woodrow Wilson contend that his desire to acquire power and control over others and his unwillingness to compromise can be traced to

• A) the crumbling of his boyhood world and the resulting inner chaos that motivated his search for external order.
• B) his competition with and aggression toward his father.
• C) his low self-esteem and self-confidence.
• D) his preference for an energetic attack on obstacles in his path and the avoidance of emotional and intellectual ambiguities.

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Definitions:

Gene Location

The specific place of a gene within the chromosome, known as its locus.

Environment

The surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates, including both natural and human-made aspects.

Locus

in psychological terms, often refers to locus of control, which is the degree to which individuals believe they have control over the outcome of events in their lives.

Chromosome

A structure found in the nucleus of cells that contains genetic information in the form of DNA.