Small Variances Probably Indicate Random Factors at Work While Large

question 11

True/False

Small variances probably indicate random factors at work while large variances could signal a permanent change in the operating environment.

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Definitions:

Libido

Sigmund Freud’s term for sexual psychic energy.

Wish Fulfillment

A psychoanalytic concept where dreams or fantasies allow subconscious desires to be realized.

Defense Mechanism

A psychological strategy unconsciously used to protect oneself from anxiety arising from unacceptable thoughts or feelings.

Psychological Process

The mental functions and actions by which individuals perceive, think, feel, and act in relation to their environment and themselves.