A Perceived Threat to Self Causes What Emotion

question 8

Multiple Choice

A perceived threat to self causes what emotion?

• A)Fear
• B)Anger
• C)Depression
• D)Anxiety

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Definitions:

Freud

Sigmund Freud, an Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis, a method for treating psychopathology through dialogue between a patient and a psychoanalyst.

Unconscious Influences

Effects on behavior, thoughts, or emotions that occur without conscious awareness, originating from the unconscious mind.

Freud's Theory

A set of psychoanalytic theories developed by Sigmund Freud that emphasizes unconscious motivations and conflicts as drivers of human behavior, including ideas like the id, ego, and superego.

Oedipus Complex

A concept in psychoanalytic theory referring to a child's unconscious sexual desire for the opposite-sex parent and jealousy toward the same-sex parent.