Harry Harlow's Experiments Demonstrated That Play Is

question 11

Multiple Choice

Harry Harlow's experiments demonstrated that play is

• A) important in the development of young monkeys.
• B) frivolous.
• C) harmless.
• D) harmful.

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Definitions:

The Psyche

A term used in psychology to refer to the human mind or soul, encompassing all of the mental processes of an individual.

Psychoanalysis

A therapeutic approach and theory of psychology developed by Sigmund Freud that emphasizes unconscious motivations and conflicts.

Freud's Theory

A set of psychoanalytic theories developed by Sigmund Freud, which emphasize the influence of the unconscious mind, sexual and aggressive drives, and childhood experiences on behavior.

Psychosexual Stages

A core concept of Freudian theory that suggests human development occurs in a series of predetermined stages, each centered around the gratification of libido on different parts of the body.