What Is the Main Reason That Humans Probably Do Not

question 90

Multiple Choice

What is the main reason that humans probably do not have a "death instinct" as Freud postulated?

• A) Human beings don't kill themselves in large numbers.
• B) Human beings don't kill other people in most societies.
• C) A drive toward death would not have survived natural selection.
• D) All of Freud's theories have been proven wrong by empirical research.

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British-American Conflict

generally refers to the series of disputes and battles between the British Empire and its American colonies, culminating in the American Revolution of 1775-1783.

Second Continental Congress

A convention of delegates from the Thirteen Colonies that managed the colonial war effort during the American Revolution and adopted the Declaration of Independence.

Declaration Of Independence

A document adopted on July 4, 1776, by the Second Continental Congress, declaring the thirteen American colonies independent from British rule.