What Does Freud Mean by Identification

question 86

Multiple Choice

What does Freud mean by identification?

• A) the process by which a child takes on attitudes and values of the same-sex parent
• B) the ability of a child to recognize attachment figures in his or her world
• C) successful recognition and classification of different objects in the child's world
• D) the child's ability to have empathy and to identify with another person's situation

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Definitions:

Response Is Reinforced

A process in learning where the likelihood of a behavior's occurrence is increased by following it with a positive outcome or reward.

Monetary Winnings

Funds or gains received as a result of winning a game, competition, bet, or lawsuit.

Variable-Ratio

A schedule of reinforcement where a response is rewarded after an unpredictable number of responses, often used in behavior modification.

State Lottery Tickets

Tickets sold by a governmental entity, allowing participants a chance to win monetary prizes through a random drawing process.