A Time Machine Provides You the Opportunity to Interview Sigmund

question 266

Multiple Choice

A time machine provides you the opportunity to interview Sigmund Freud. During the interview, Freud admits that he never wanted to attend medical school. When you ask him how he made it through, he says, "I had eidetic imagery." What does he mean by that?

• A) He relied on the ability to associate odd images with material he needed to remember.
• B) He had a very detailed visual memory, which helped him remember the material he had to learn.
• C) He was able to imagine how cells in a patient's body were acting when he prescribed drugs and, thus, he could adjust dosages.
• D) In order to remember the long list of diseases he would encounter, he created drawings that helped him remember.

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Definitions:

Latency Stage

A phase in Freudian psychosexual development occurring between the phallic stage and puberty, characterized by a decrease in sexual interest and activity.

Gonorrhea

A sexually transmitted bacterial infection that can infect the genital tract, mouth, and rectum.

Sexually Transmitted Infection

Diseases spread by sexual intercourses, resulting from viral, bacterial, or parasitic agents.

Pubic Lice

Small parasites that infest the human genital area, causing itching and discomfort; commonly known as "crabs."